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Since the dawn of the internet, users have gone online to escape. They've flooded forums to build community when the outside world was lacking, and they've delved into fantasy worlds, fanfiction, and ...

Virtual clothes worn by avatars are becoming more important than real garments to many users of the online gaming and social platform Roblox, says the company's Christina Wootton in this interview.

Having a game filled with millions of players, which is only growing in popularity, makes for some very similar looking Avatars running around. Fortunately enough, not only is there a store filled ...

NEW YORK—Parsons School of Design student Zhenyu Yang once dreamed of crafting chic ensembles for tall and lanky fashionistas. Now, he’s learning to make attire for the truly petite—videogame avatars.

A recent Roblox shop update that changes the search functionality may make it more difficult for users to discover and purchase avatar items from independent creators. As a result, Robloxians are ...

The metaverse is going vogue. Gucci, Balenciaga and Fendi are just a few of the luxe labels that are rolling out digital clothing collections for gaming avatars to don while they’re dominating the ...

Since the age of 15, Chris Ierino has been infatuated with the Ralph Lauren brand. He's got an entire collection of vintage items, Polo mugs and Purple Label items (Ralph Lauren's finest menswear) ...

Roblox is popular for the variety of games it has to offer. Every game on the platform is made by its users. In addition to games, players can also create outfits on Roblox and showcase their ...