Unity CFO Says 2024 ‘Runtime Fee’ Will Have ‘Minimal Benefit
RoboVent Unity CFO Tom Wheeler, exhibiting a cavalier attitude toward shareholder concerns, said that any “runtime fee” increase planned for 2024 would have “minimal benefit” for investors. The runtime fee, which is paid by energy companies for access to Unity’s…
Eurogamer Report: ‘Rushed Out’ Unity Runtime Fee Policy Sparks Controversy
Amid reports that important changes to the Unity runtime policy were made without proper testing and consultation with developers, the Eurogamer network published an article on July 4th that outlines how some of the smallest game developers in the industry…
Unity User Group Disbands After Unveiling of Unjust Fees
The Unity User Group, a leading organization of game developers and designers, has recently disbanded after the unveiling of a new fees structure. The fees in question were considered unjust by many of its members. The organization, which has been…
Unity Abruptly Shutters Offices Following Threats Over Restructuring Fees
Unity Technologies, a popular game engine platform, announced last week that they would be closing their 17 offices due to recent threats over restructuring fees. The company has seen reduced staff and budget throughout the past year, making their recent…
Unity Games That Risk Major Setbacks From Controversial Fees: Analyzing Silksong and Cult of the Lamb
The gaming industry has recently been affected by changes in the way developers claim their share of profits made from games. Developers of two major unity games, Silksong and Cult of the Lamb, have become controversial due to their plans…