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Unity May Never Win Back the Developers It Lost in Its Fee Debacle (www.wired.com)
submitted 1 year ago by L4s to c/technology
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Unity May Never Win Back the Developers It Lost in Its Fee Debacle::Even though the company behind the wildly popular game engine walked back its controversial new fee policy, the damage is done.

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[–] JJROKCZ 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Jagex has supposedly been barely successful forever tho, unity takes in billions by being shitters. In the end that’s all some companies care about

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Unity hasn't been profitable ever. Jagex is marginally profitable.

[–] bassomitron 2 points 1 year ago

That's not true, Unity was profitable FY2022 (for the first time ever as a public company, not necessarily ever in their history): https://investors.unity.com/news/news-details/2023/Unity-Announces-Fourth-Quarter-and-Full-Year-2022-Financial-Results/default.aspx