It seems to be like widespread free-to-play sport Roblox is headed to the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, if a brand new job itemizing is something to go by. As noticed by The Verge, developer Roblox Company is particularly on the lookout for a Senior Software program Engineer for PlayStation. It was solely a 12 months in the past that chief govt officer and co-founder Dave Baszucki hinted that he desires to convey the sport, which boasts over 164 million month-to-month energetic customers, to PlayStation and Nintendo Change.
When will Roblox PS4 and PS5 variations launch?
Roblox’s PS4 and PS5 variations haven’t formally been confirmed but. Baszucki’s aforementioned remark is the closest factor we’ve heard thus far however the job description is fairly telling. “You’ll assist construct and assist our engine utilized by hundreds of thousands of customers worldwide for the Sony PlayStation platform, and different main gaming consoles in the marketplace,” the advert states. Curiously, one of many necessities is to “develop and assist the Roblox consumer software for gaming consoles platforms like Microsoft Xbox One and Sony PlayStation 4.” Roblox is already accessible on the Xbox One as of 2015. The corporate could also be utilizing an older job description but it surely’s additionally attainable {that a} native PS4 model is within the works, which is able to run on the PS5 by way of backwards compatibility.
Opinion: Roblox has just lately been within the information for all of the flawed causes
Zarmena writes… Over the previous 12 months or two, the one time I’ve seen Roblox being talked about is when there are articles about pedophiles utilizing the sport to trick and lure kids. Roblox Company has been criticized time and time once more for not doing sufficient to fight the pedophile ring that exists inside its platform. Naturally, that makes me a tad uncomfortable in regards to the sport increasing to PlayStation platforms however right here’s hoping Sony’s aware of mentioned studies and has a plan in place to safeguard its customers.
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