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Game development engine Unity has U-turned on some parts of its hugely controversial plan to enforce fees on game creat…

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[–] cybersandwich@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I wonder if this coincides with the Apple thing on Tuesday where they highlighted gaming. Obviously, Apple isn't using the unreal engine after the Epic debacle (pun intended). So they will have to appeal to Unity devs.

Maybe Unity is trying to cut into some of, what they think, will be a boom in sales because of the new Apple lineup.

That's just the first thing I thought.

[–] Lemminary@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

after the Epic debacle

*Tongue pop* Noice

[–] tabular@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

This issue exists with all proprietary software; if they make changes you dislike then either you put up with it or stop using it. They have unjust power of their users and even the most moral devs cannot forever resist temptation to use that power to earn money at the user's expense.

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