To modernize its avatars, Roblox had to craft a new tech stack known as R15, because the newer avatars have 15 body parts compared to the old R6 models, which only have six.

Part Zoom and part Memoji, the voice-based calls leverage Roblox’s existing investments in facial motion tracking for a more present, immersive experience.

Now, Roblox is rolling out more tools to help devs convert old R6-based experiences to the more modern system that allows for twice as many moving parts.

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