“Despite being primarily a children’s game, Roblox has evolved into a sort of emergent civic theatre for kids online,” argues Taylor Lorenz.

'Roblox' players are protesting ICE and Trump immigration policy; others are engaging in deportation raids ...

Kids are speaking out against Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids in their own way — via video games! One passionate teen started a virtual protest against ICE on Roblox on June 12 ...

As anti-ICE protests intensify across the country, kids are turning the social gaming platform Roblox into a protest ground online.

Kids are going viral for simulating ICE protests in Roblox, turning the gaming platform into a digital protest zone with flags and signs.

Roblox Ice Skating Simulator is a fun adventure game on the platform. It is the latest game released by Era Games, and has already amassed more than 11 million visitors.

Kids are Protesting ICE in Roblox “Despite being primarily a children’s game, Roblox has evolved into a sort of emergent civic theatre for kids online,” argues Taylor Lorenz.

As anti-ICE protests erupt across the U.S., young players—many not old enough to vote or march—are organizing demonstrations inside Roblox’s massive online worlds.

A 17-year-old organized a Roblox protest against ICE when he wasn't able to attend the "No Kings" protests happening around the country.