News Unity make another round of job cuts as CEO acknowledges "exhaustion associated with prior changes" Leaked memo touts greater focus on "fidelity for ubiquity", live service and generative AI Feb. 12, 2025 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell 15 comments
News Unity is ditching their much-hated runtime fees effective immediately, a year after they infuriated basically every game developer Returning to a subscription model Sept. 12, 2024 Graham Smith 28 comments
News Unity ring in the new year by firing 1,800 people in the name of "long-term and profitable growth" Approximately 25% of workforce laid off Jan. 9, 2024 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell 35 comments
News Unity fire 265 people and end agreement with VFX studio Wētā FX in company "reset" Wētā FX hoping to rehire some of the laid-off staff Nov. 29, 2023 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell 18 comments
News Unity say layoffs “likely” as they recover from disastrous pricing plan rollout and look to AI for growth Expects “interventions” - including cuts to products, office space and jobs - to be made in the next six months Nov. 13, 2023 Matt Jarvis 52 comments
News Terraria devs pledge ongoing support for Unity alternatives after condemning game engine’s “predatory moves” “All we ask in return is that they remain good people" Sept. 20, 2023 Matt Jarvis 13 comments
News Unity apologises for its disastrous pricing plans and promises changes (but not reversal) in wake of developer backlash “Thank you for your honest and critical feedback” Sept. 18, 2023 Matt Jarvis 43 comments
News Unity close offices as staff receive threats after new pricing policy reveal Update: threats came from Unity employee Sept. 15, 2023 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell 73 comments
News Unity's per-install fee will be based on "estimates" and Unity may not spot "fraudulent" installs in advance Company attempts to clarify following dev backlash Sept. 14, 2023 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell 145 comments
News Unity to start charging some developers money every time someone new installs their game Developers not keen Sept. 12, 2023 Graham Smith 69 comments