Hindenburg Research disclosed a short position in Roblox on Tuesday, alleging that the gaming platform popular among young children inflated metrics including user numbers and engagement.

A research company published a damning report about Roblox on Tuesday, accusing the company of inflating its active user counts and enabling predatory behavior on the platform. Although Hindenburg ...

Bad Business is among the millions of user-created games on Roblox, the kids’ entertainment set to go public on Wednesday after being valued at $29.5 billion in January.

Short sellers accuse Roblox of inflating user stats and enabling child exploitation Hindenburg Research, known for publishing damaging research it profits from, has been criticized for its practices.

People Make Games’ analysis of Roblox ’s economics highlights the chasm between Roblox ’s promise as a way for kids to become game developers and the reality: It is very challenging to make ...