Games

Roblox's service in China has been paused as the company conducts 'critical temporary activities.'

On December 8, Tencent's LuoBuLeSi, a Chinese counterpart of Roblox, abruptly shut down its server five months after it launched on iOS and Android. Surprisingly, many users resorted to Chinese social media to express their dissatisfaction with the little notice. In a message, LuoBuLeSi said that what customers were playing was an "archive-deleting test version." "Have you seen a testing game that allows users to put dollars to their accounts?" one person demanded. "We started Roblox China, also known as LuoBuLeSi, last year to create an immersive virtual universe of...