Roblox’ suffers day long outage, costing young developers real money

nme.com:

Roblox has been down for over 24 hours, meaning child developers who pay publisher Roblox Corporation to advertise their games are losing out.The game has been down for over 24 hours, causing stress for parents whose children are upset that they are unable to play.The official Roblox Twitter account has acknowledged the outage and said it is working on a fix.

It has also assured people that the outage has not been caused by any specific partnerships with the platform, leading some to speculate a recent Chipotle collaboration could have proved so popular it crashed the game’s servers.The collaboration promised players Chiptole’s Halloween themed burrito, the “boorito”, for free if they go to the in-game Chiptole and complete the boorito maze.