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Unity's CEO, CTO promise 'stability' after runtime fee debacle (www.gamedeveloper.com)

submitted 4 months ago by Jeffool@lemmy.world to c/gamedev@lemmy.world

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At a Glance

Today Unity is rolling out its roadmap for Unity 6.1 and beyond, beginning a new era for the engine maker.

The company is still recovering from massive backlash to a proposed 'runtime fee' in 2023.

CEO Matthew Bromberg and CTO Steve Collins say the vision for the engine—and the company—is the plan for the future.

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[–] partial_accumen@lemmy.world 6 points 4 months ago (1 children)

No one will trust this company every again. They'd be better off selling the product and IP to another company.

[–] Jeffool@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago

Yeah. It's tough to trust an advertising company when you're not engaging in advertising. I mean, just look at the public opinion towards Google these days. Or what Facebook did to video creators.

[–] midnightspire@mastodon.gamedev.place 2 points 4 months ago

@Jeffool How interesting that the games they've been "playing these days" are the same ones that they came prepared to talk about as PR bullet points.

Also, "the work we're doing on AI" lul

[–] WaitThisIsntReddit@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Unity is dead to me. If you like C# take a look at S&box. Early days but it's looking good.

[–] Jeffool@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago

Huh, didn't know S&box used C#!