More than 1,000 companies had 6.5 million reports of disruption, including Snapchat, Reddit, Roblox and Lloyds bank.

Games of all types, from Fortnite to Wordle to Roblox have been affected by the AWS outage. Problems started at about 7.30am BST (that's 2.30am ET) when gamign services started having huge spikes on the outage-detecting website Downdetector.

Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) is one of the few successes of the metaverse craze that has since been replaced by artificial intelligence (AI) mania. The platform allows users to create and play 3D games, powered by its Roblox Studio and Client apps.

Is Roblox down? Is Fortnite down? Is one of so many other games down? Currently, yes. The internet is having a bad Monday.

Roblox is an outdated platform unlikely to attract future generations. Click here to find out why I rate RBLX stock a Sell.

The Roblox Corp. announced the new version of Roblox on its website, stating that it's an "optimized experience built for handheld play" on Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X. Roblox has a separate console edition available on the Xbox Store, too. In addition, the game is now on the Samsung Galaxy Store.

Cathie Wood's ARK Investment bought $7.9 million in DraftKings stock while selling Roblox and Rocket Lab shares on4, 2025.

Mattel has launched "Monster High" inspired video games in Roblox and Fortnite. The toy company is building out its in-house gaming business.