Roblox is well-known for its traditional block-sized avatars. The gaming platform's signature avatar persona has seen various changes throughout the years.

Speaking to Newsweek in an exclusive interview, the Vice President of Product for the Roblox Corporation has weighed in on the Rthro vs Blocky avatar debate.

In the last few years, Roblox has introduced much more modern-looking avatars with normal proportions, but its iconic blocky character figures are still alive and well.

Roblox is bringing avatars old and new together under one banner, but it's totally possible to keep the blocky, classic style with an R15 avatar. The older-style avatars can still look lo-fi and ...

Roblox is bringing avatars old and new together under one banner, but it's totally possible to keep the blocky, classic style with an R15 avatar.

Most Gen Z users reported that styling their Roblox avatar was more important to them than styling themselves in the physical world.