Dangerous Waters

Dangerous Waters

From The Scroll by LilacBoots

April 21, 2026 · 35 min · Season 8 · Episode 8

About this episode

In this episode, Lilac Boots and Frank discuss the evolving landscape of the gaming industry, including controversies and upcoming releases.

The Scroll is evolving! We’ve officially launched our new blog section at getthescroll.com to provide a deeper, technical look at the stories that matter. In this episode, Lilac Boots and Frank discuss: The Industry Pulse : A critical look at the Roblox-Schlep controversy and the technical negligence behind the headlines. Safety Protocols : Decoding 2K’s new "Teen Accounts" and the looming COPPA 2.0 deadline. High Seas & Speed : Our excitement for the AC: Black Flag remake, Windrose , and the record-breaking pre-orders for Forza Horizon 6 . Read our first blog post on the Roblox investigation now: getthescroll.com/blog.html

People in this episode

Host: Lilac Boots

Guest: Frank

Topics covered

  • Roblox-Schlep controversy
  • Teen Accounts
  • COPPA 2.0
  • AC: Black Flag remake
  • Forza Horizon 6 pre-orders

Keywords

  • Roblox
  • 2K
  • COPPA 2.0
  • AC: Black Flag
  • Forza Horizon 6
  • gaming industry
  • Teen Accounts

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Roblox, 2K, Forza Horizon, COPPA

Books & works: AC: Black Flag

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