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Unity’s new “per-install” pricing enrages the game development community

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https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/09/game-developers-unite-against-unitys-new-per-install-pricing-structure/

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  • sentient_loom@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Did Unity used to be free?

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    • NateSwift@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      It used to be a subscription per seat

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    • GregorGizeh@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      I don’t believe so, but it was most likely a more traditional licensing agreement that is either a flat amount or possibly tied to sales.

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