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Garry Newman: The new Unity pricing would have cost him $410,000 of lifetime revenue (i.vgy.me)
submitted 1 year ago by popcar2@programming.dev to c/gamedev@programming.dev
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This is of course not including the yearly Unity subscription, where Unity Pro costs $2,040 per seat (although they may have Enterprise pricing)

Absolutely ridiculous. Many Unity devs are saying they're switching engines on social media.

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[โ€“] AdmiralShat@programming.dev 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Apparently, pirating the game can trigger the install tracking and would cost the dev even more

[โ€“] sip@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago

I bet crackers would also null that shit