'Roblox' is one of the most popular games with kids, but has now taken on a political trend. Roblox Corporation; Image captured by Alyssa Mercante ...

“Despite being primarily a children’s game, Roblox has evolved into a sort of emergent civic theatre for kids online,” argues Taylor Lorenz.

Kids are going viral for simulating ICE protests in Roblox, turning the gaming platform into a digital protest zone with flags and signs.

Roblox players attending virtual protests against ICE's deportations are now being shot by "police" players while attending the online demonstrations.

As anti-ICE protests intensify across the country, kids are turning the social gaming platform Roblox into a protest ground online.

Kids are Protesting ICE in Roblox “Despite being primarily a children’s game, Roblox has evolved into a sort of emergent civic theatre for kids online,” argues Taylor Lorenz.

A 17-year-old organized a Roblox protest against ICE when he wasn't able to attend the "No Kings" protests happening around the country.