On September 12, Unity announced that beginning January 1, 2024, its pricing for developers would include a “Runtime Fee,” a new 20-cent charge to be levied every time a player installed a game after ...

For years, the Unity Engine has earned goodwill from developers large and small for its royalty-free licensing structure, which meant developers incurred no extra costs based on how well a game sold.

After two weeks of chaos, Unity Create president Marc Whitten has a message: “I’m sorry.” Whitten’s apology, and a revised pricing policy, comes after a tumultuous period for the company, as game ...

Though some developers were calling for John Riccitiello to step down, now that he has, it might not be enough to improve developer sentiment toward the company. Though some developers were calling ...

A year ago, Unity Technologies created a huge problem for itself and the developers who use its game engine: It introduced a near-universally hated new fee tied to a developer’s game installs. While ...

If you were developing a Unity Engine game on Monday, you did so with the general understanding that you wouldn’t be charged additional royalties or fees beyond your subscription to the Unity Editor ...

Developers will be charged a flat rate based on how many times their game is installed, no matter if that install is attached to a sale. Developers will be charged a flat rate based on how many times ...