Unity really shot itself in its foot

[Mave]

Unity Claims PlayStation, Xbox & Nintendo Will Pay Its New Runtime Fee On Behalf Of Devs

Unity Claims PlayStation, Xbox & Nintendo Will Pay Its New Runtime Fee On Behalf Of Devs

Unity Technologies has stated that PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo will pay the company's new runtime fee on behalf of game developers.

twistedvoxel.com

Also not surprising:

In 2011 John Riccitiello, current CEO of Unity and then CEO of EA, proposed a model where players in online multiplayer shooters (such as Battlefield) who ran out of ammo could make an easy instant real money payment for a quick reload.

Unity’s CEO making devs pay per install tried to charge FPS gamers per bullet

Unity CEO John Riccitiello once tried to charge gamers to reload in games such as Battlefield.

stealthoptional.com

 

[Mauri]

When memeing becomes reality

 

[Mave]

When memeing becomes reality

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Let's keep doing this and ruin Unity completely.

 

[Mave]

 

[Mave]

Message from re-logic

 

[Mave]

 

[Mave]

Too late now Unity.

Unity Apologizes To Developers After Massive Backlash, Walks Back On Forced Install Fees and Offers Regular Revenue-Sharing Model

Unity Apologizes For Controversial Changes, Walks Back Some

The company won't force install fees on all previously published games

kotaku.com

 

[Mave]

Huge W.

John Riccitiello steps down as CEO of Unity after pricing battle

John Riccitiello steps down as CEO of Unity after pricing battle

John Riccitiello, CEO of Unity, has resigned from the company in the wake of the pricing controversy.

venturebeat.com