Roblox can be coming to PS5 and PS4 as the corporate revealed the discharge date is subsequent month. This implies the sport’s Xbox console exclusivity will quickly be coming to an finish, although a launch for Nintendo Change is far more unsure.
When is the Roblox PS5 and PS4 launch date?
An actual Roblox launch date wasn’t revealed, however the sport can be launched on PS5 and PS4 in October 2023. Following loads of rumors that the sport could be showing on PS5 and PS4 quickly, the information was confirmed throughout the ninth annual Roblox Developers Conference (RDC) at the moment.
The sport had beforehand been excluded from PlayStation platforms due to considerations that a number of the app’s content material may result in little one exploitation. In the course of the Microsoft and Activision vs. FTC courtroom battle earlier this yr, PlayStation head Jim Ryan was revealed to have advised traders that Sony had “reviewed and relaxed” a few of their insurance policies to permit Roblox onto their console ecosystem. As such, the entire experiences which can be at present accessible on cell, PC, and Xbox can be accessible to entry on PlayStation consoles upon the app’s launch.
Roblox additionally introduced the sport could be launched on Meta Quest later this month. The builders’ open beta has been an enormous success throughout the first 5 days of launch. The Xbox model may even be getting an replace with a brand new look to enhance person expertise, higher content material suggestions, and a promise of extra frequent updates.
The sport’s launch on Nintendo Change is just not as sure for the time being. This platform wasn’t talked about throughout at the moment’s RDC, and Roblox CTO Dan Sturman advised Axios’ Stephen Totilo that there was “nothing to announce now” when it comes to plans to carry the sport to Change. Nonetheless, Sturman does consider the sport could be able to working on Nintendo Change in its present kind.