Spatial voice chat is a feature that alters the volume (and sometimes the sound) of speakers depending on their position relative to you in the game world. It's common in simulators, and realistic ...

To that end, Roblox is taking careful but decisive steps toward weaving voice chat into the platform’s core experience. With spatial voice, users will be able to speak with other people nearby ...

According to TechCrunch, Roblox will first roll out the feature to 5,000 developers above the age of 13. The company may never provide voice chat for children on the platform.

Roblox is a juggernaut of the gaming world, somehow still going about 19 years after it launched. Even now, things can occasionally break, including the fundamentally important voice chat feature.

Roblox debuted voice chat in November 2021. It's only available to users ages 13 and older, and the platform requires users to verify their ages via a photograph of some form of identification.

Voice chat is very much on the way to Roblox, but that doesn’t mean it will appear overnight — and that’s by design. The company is inviting an initial group of 5,000 developers, all 13 and ...

"Text chat is the core of Roblox communication today," said VP of engineering Adam Miller. "In the future, we expect to open up communication through safe voice chat." ...

Voice chat was confirmed for Roblox during an investor day call in early 2021. However, the release date still only has a trail of clues behind it rather than a full date.

Roblox is taking its first steps to introduce voice chat by opening up a feature it’s calling “Spatial Voice” to select developers in an invitation-only beta, the company announced Thursday.

A big concern with introducing voice chat is potentially exposing players to profanity or other inappropriate language. However, Roblox could introduce privacy settings where younger players are ...