On June 2, 2026, Roblox announced the acquisition of Morpheus AI, an AI lab building video world models. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Roblox on the transaction.

This acquisition is a strategic milestone in advancing the Roblox Reality vision: delivering stable, hyper-realistic gaming experiences at scale. By integrating Morpheus AI’s proprietary technology and world-class expertise, Roblox is streamlining the real-time generation of high-fidelity graphics, lighting, and physics. Combining Roblox’s proven game engine with the 'imagination' of advanced AI will unlock a new generation of immersive, photorealistic experiences that were previously beyond technical reach.

The Wilson Sonsini team that advised Roblox on the transaction includes:

M&A
Rich Mullen
Ryan Cooper
Michael Anthony
Carolyn Walworth

Technology Transactions
Christopher Paniewski
Nicole Fontes
Erica Hur

Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity
Matt Staples
Michael O'Brien
Kimia Favagehi

Tax
Myra Sutanto Shen
Robert Sherrill

Employee Benefits and Compensation
Michelle Wallin
Jessica Bliss

Employment Law
Matt Gorman
Quinn Christie

National Security and Trade
Anne Seymour
Tarek Helou
Seth Cowell
Grace Beck

For more information, please see Roblox’s LinkedIn and X posts.