However, in the case of Roblox DIG, some are calling out the game’s creator for doing a “scam” of sorts with the codes.

Roblox has been breaking some records as of late, and that includes its concurrent player record, which just got a new total.

Roblox has long been the target of criticism for its security protocols. The controversy has also encouraged so-called vigilante users of the platform to seek out and expose child predators.

The team behind indie hit Peak would rather its community pirate its own game, than play a "microtransaction-riddled" ripoff that has appeared on Roblox.

Roblox’s stock dropped amid growing concerns over the lack of security measures to protect its large number of child users.