Shares of the popular gaming platform and digital experience Roblox (New York Stock Exchange: RBLX) they have been in retreat of late after another “perfect storm” of trouble. Despite the latest surge of negative momentum, Roblox remains one of the most compelling metaverse games in the long run.

In fact, the metaverse hype has faded in a major way over the last year. Companies like Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: GOAL), committed to investing vast sums of money in building digital worlds, have met with relentless sales. There isn’t a lot of visibility into what the “metaverse” will look like once it’s ready for the average consumer.

Regardless, the metaverse remains a tech trend to watch, even as investors write it off due to the huge investment involved. Little or no clarity…