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Is Roblox Islands safe for your child?

Age guide

9+

We advise Roblox Islands from age 9 and up. Overall risk 5/10 (medium risk).

5-8
Younger players might enjoy the basic resource gathering and simple crafting aspects, focusing on building a small farm and exploring their island.
9-12
At this age, children will likely engage with more complex crafting recipes, automating production lines, and trading resources with other players in the central hub.
13-15
Teenagers often delve into advanced island design, optimizing layouts for maximum efficiency, participating in boss fights, and competing for rare items.
16+
Older players may focus on creating elaborate, highly customized islands, engaging in advanced trading strategies, or collaborating on large-scale projects with friends.

Roblox Islands (formerly Skyblock) is a survival and crafting game where players build and expand their own island, gather resources, and trade with others. It combines elements of exploration, resource management, and creativity.

Age guide
9+
Overall risk
5/10
Violence
2/10
Toxic behaviour
3/10
Stranger contact
5/10
Addiction risk
8/10
Language
3/10
Influence
4/10

What parents should know

Roblox Islands is a popular user-created game within Roblox focused on resource gathering, crafting, and building a personalized island. Key considerations for parents include the open chat system, in-game purchases for Robux, and the potential for trading interactions with other players.

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Roblox Islands age rating and parents guide: common questions

What age rating is Roblox Islands?

Parentwise puts Roblox Islands at 9+. We advise Roblox Islands from age 9 and up. Overall risk 5/10 (medium risk). Violence scores 2/10, language 3/10, stranger contact 5/10 and addiction risk 8/10.

Can a 10 year old play Roblox Islands?

Yes, 10 is at or above the age we advise for Roblox Islands (9+). At this age, children will likely engage with more complex crafting recipes, automating production lines, and trading resources with other players in the central hub.

Can a 12 year old play Roblox Islands?

Yes, 12 is at or above the age we advise for Roblox Islands (9+). At this age, children will likely engage with more complex crafting recipes, automating production lines, and trading resources with other players in the central hub.

Can a 13 year old play Roblox Islands?

Yes, 13 is at or above the age we advise for Roblox Islands (9+). Teenagers often delve into advanced island design, optimizing layouts for maximum efficiency, participating in boss fights, and competing for rare items.

Is Roblox Islands appropriate for kids?

Roblox Islands is a popular user-created game within Roblox focused on resource gathering, crafting, and building a personalized island. Parentwise rates Roblox Islands overall as medium risk (5/10), with stranger contact at 5/10 and addiction risk at 8/10.

Is Roblox Islands family friendly?

Roblox Islands sits in the middle: fine with settings changed and an occasional check-in. Key considerations for parents include the open chat system, in-game purchases for Robux, and the potential for trading interactions with other players.

Roblox Islands parents guide: what should a parent know first?

Roblox Islands is a popular user-created game within Roblox focused on resource gathering, crafting, and building a personalized island. The parts that most often catch parents out are stranger contact (5/10) and how hard it pulls for more time (8/10).

Is Roblox Islands safe for kids?

We advise Roblox Islands from age 9 and up. Overall risk 5/10 (medium risk). Key considerations for parents include the open chat system, in-game purchases for Robux, and the potential for trading interactions with other players.

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