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Coogan: World models will compete directly with Roblox and Fortnite long term
“Definitely competitive in the long term. In the medium term, like, super good for prototyping and communication, and this is a key flow to, okay, you have an idea, and you don't just wanna You know, generate a basic image of the game that you're trying to buil…”
John Coogan Jan 30, 2026 ▶ 26:03 Big Tech Earnings, Elon’s SpaceX–xAI Merge, Genie 3 | Diet TBPN
Opinion
Coogan: Roblox Was the Real Metaverse All Along, Not Fortnite or VR
“The metaverse was actually just Roblox this whole time. Not Fortnite, not VR.”
John Coogan Feb 21, 2026 ▶ 14:40 Datacenter Protests, Paramount WB Bid Clears Key Hurdle, The Mansion Section | Diet TBPN
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Hays: Roblox and Fortnite network effects will endure against AI world models
“I think Roblox and Fortnite will prove that they have real network effects. And it's going to still make sense to create new games within these existing ecosystems.”
Jordi Hays Jan 30, 2026 ▶ 26:32 Big Tech Earnings, Elon’s SpaceX–xAI Merge, Genie 3 | Diet TBPN
Assertion Supported
Hays: Roblox Quarterly Engagement Equals Steam, PlayStation, and Fortnite Combined
“Roblox had a hundred and fifty million daily users in Q three of 2025. Its quarterly engagement is now equal to Steam, PlayStation, and Fortnite combined.”
Jordi Hays Feb 21, 2026 ▶ 15:31 Datacenter Protests, Paramount WB Bid Clears Key Hurdle, The Mansion Section | Diet TBPN
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