Unity adding a fee for each time a game is installed
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Unity is adding a new charge for every time a game using the Unity Engine is installed, the company announced today. St…
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I have a friend who has been moderately successful in the game creation space and he is saying he wants to just give up at this point because of this change.

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I can’t even blame him. I would too. This is essentially a situation where the only option is going to be a rewrite from the ground up in a new language and new engine.

If I was an indie game dev I’d be questioning my future right now too.

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