Unity Game Engine will charge developers a flat fee per install

[Navjot Singh]

Yes, coz from what I heard they made some absurd purchases in the last few years putting the company in massive debt. But this is no way to get out of it.


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Even now they can't commit that they will rollback the fees.

 

[JB701]

'Enshittification' is happening to many online platforms ever since venture capital funds dried up.

This is a good read with similar cases

Pluralistic: Tiktok’s enshittification (21 Jan 2023) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

pluralistic.net

 

[Navjot Singh]

Unity is Canceling the Runtime Fee

After deep consultation with our community, customers, and partners, we’ve made the decision to cancel the Runtime Fee, effective immediately.

blog.unity.com

I am still confused.

 

[Navjot Singh]

Unity Pricing Changes | Unity

The latest news and updates related to Unity pricing and subscription plans.

unity.com

Hmm. Lots of changes. All data will have to be self-reported. Unity will not calculate.

 

[Navjot Singh]

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[Navjot Singh]

Unity’s CEO is out, but that still may not be enough for developers

Even losing its CEO may not be enough for Unity.

www.theverge.com

 

[Navjot Singh]

Unity cancels the stupid Runtime Fee

After a complete disaster a while ago that saw many developers jump-ship, and cause a huge PR problem, Unity have now cancelled the Runtime Fee.

www.gamingonlinux.com

Finally. Though they are going to bump subscription prices by up to 25%. Lol