Investors focus on Roblox's upcoming fourth-quarter results.

Headwinds impacting growth include the mandatory facial age verification rollout for chat access. The company faces mounting scrutiny regarding child safety. Market anxiety centers on potential disruption from AI-powered virtual world generation tools.

Egypt's Supreme Council for Media Regulation will block the Roblox gaming platform. The ban takes effect on February 4th.

Analysts expect Roblox to report a widened loss of 47 cents per share. The company reports financials on February 5th.