A viral notice claiming Roblox will shut down on September 1, 2025, due to safety concerns and user demand has sparked panic.

The rumors that Roblox is shutting down emerged as lawsuits allege the gaming platform is not a safe environment for minors.

Roblox is currently down for most players due to an issue with datastores, which is especially poor timing considering a new update for Grow a Garden just dropped.

Rumours are swirling that could leave millions of young gamers in tears and their parents scrambling for answers.