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Re:John Riccitiello steps down as CEO of Unity after pricing... by starburst on Monday October 09, 2023 @05:50PM (#37825936)
Nah, people in position of picking the engine for the next project are not going to pick Unity.
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Re:John Riccitiello steps down as CEO of Unity after pricing... by sbarre on Monday October 09, 2023 @06:20PM (#37826169)
At least one publisher jokingly (but not jokingly) said "developers: make sure you include which engine you're using next time you pitch us a game!"...
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Re:John Riccitiello steps down as CEO of Unity after pricing... by teamonkey on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @07:10AM (#37830648)
That's normal and has been for years. Your choice of engine affects your business model.
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Re:John Riccitiello steps down as CEO of Unity after pricing... by sbarre on Wednesday October 11, 2023 @08:46AM (#37843720)
Yes but a very public tweet about it in the middle of this Unity debacle was not accidental timing or just a random reminder of this fact.
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