Have you ever thought you’d be good at hawking digital meatballs or helping someone pick out the perfect Lack? Do you find yourself frequently lost in the haunted furniture store of the Roblox game 3008 ? If you live in the UK and are 18 or older, you might be in luck. Ikea is opening a store in Roblox and looking for its first hires online. The pay is real—about $16 per hour, not in Robux—even if the store is virtual.
The Co-Worker Game , as the Swedish furniture company calls its Roblox experience, is set to open June 24 and will, in the words of a press release , allow player-employees to “immerse themselves in the working world of Ikea.” Applying includes answering questions like, “If you were a pixelated Ikea furniture, what would you be?” and “What would you do if we ran out of pixelated hot dogs in our bistro?” On platforms like YouTube, content creators are already creating videos about their application experiences and noting how “weird and wacky” it is. On X, people posted humorous videos of the potential unchillness of a Roblox Ikea: merchandise flying while others dance in the background.
Another X user noted that the furniture company has a “long history and lore on Roblox” and wondered how having the real retailer on the game platform will “affect the existing games and community” on it. Games like 3008 seem spawned from online horror lore like the “ Infinite Ikea .” Putting a regular old virtual Ikea in Roblox might not have th.
