On Roblox, old and new coexist. It’s an interesting manifestation of the company’s ethos, and one reflected in the decisions Roblox makes with its underlying technology.

Watson, 22, began playing Roblox games in 2011 when she was 8 years old after seeing an ad for it on Google. Roblox launched in 2006.

A persistent Roblox player finally recovers their 16-year-old account, and once again has access to all the items obtained and games played.