Amber Petersen was lounging in bed with her 7-year-old daughter last week, watching her play the popular children's video game Roblox on her iPad when she saw a disturbing display on the screen.

My sweet and innocent daughter's avatar was being VIOLENTLY GANG-RAPED ON A PLAYGROUND," Petersen wrote. According to the company website, Roblox is an "immersive, user-generated" game for "kids ...

Roblox has become one of the most popular video games of all time, but it has a darker side, where hate speech and racism are ...

A popular children's video game has blamed a virtual "gang rape" on a hack of its systems. Amber Petersen's seven-year-old daughter was playing Roblox, when she was attacked by two male characters ...

Roblox is a multiplayer platform where players can create their own games and join in with others A US mum has written a Facebook post describing her shock at seeing her child's avatar being "gang ...

The makers of online game creation platform Roblox have responded after a mother shared details of her daughter's character getting 'gang raped' online.

Original story (4/7/18): Popular kids game Roblox is under fire after it has emerged that a handful of players teamed up to "violently gang rape" the character of a seven-year-old girl. The ...

A popular children's video game has blamed a virtual "gang rape" on a hack of its systems. Amber Petersen's seven-year-old daughter was playing Roblox, when she was attacked by two male characters ...