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Unity backtracks slightly on plans to charge developers for game installs (www.eurogamer.net)

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Game development engine Unity has U-turned on some parts of its hugely controversial plan to enforce fees on game creat…

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[–] Pons_Aelius@kbin.social 23 points 1 year ago

Indie developers react to "astonishing scumbag move" of Unity's new install charge

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Massive Monster, creator of Cult of the Lamb, shared a typically amusing post including a frog from its game pooping a Unity turd. "Quit being stinky Unity," it said.

"So, what's the impact on us? Well, we have future projects in the pipeline that were initially planned to be developed in Unity. This change would result in significant delays since our team would need to acquire an entirely new skill set.