Polygon article: https://www.polygon.com/23873727/unity-credible-death-threat-offices-closed-pricing-change

    • Goadstool [he/him, comrade/them]
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      10 months ago

      Short version is they're making it so every time someone does a fresh install of a game made in Unity, Unity is going to charge the developer. It's preposterously insidious and incredibly bad for indie devs.

    • utopologist [any]
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      10 months ago

      Here's a good article about Unity going down the shitter: https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/the-death-of-unity

      The most recent debacle is that Unity announced that developers will have to pay a fee every time a game is installed. This seems to include re-installs or pirated installs as well.