unity
Latest
Epic will charge non-game developers $1,850 'per seat' to use Unreal Engine
Epic Games has announced a new pricing structure for non-game developers to use its Unreal Engine. It’ll cost these folks $1,850 per seat to use the software.
Unity is cutting a quarter of its workforce
Unity plans to lay off 1,800 employees or about a quarter of its global workforce.
Unity launches a suite of AI tools intended to simplify game creation
Unity has released a software suite called Muse that’s packed with AI to simplify the game creation process. These tools let you chat with a bot to get usable code and much more.
Unity CEO John Riccitiello stepping down, effective immediately
Unity game developer said that John Riccitiello will step down as president and CEO of the company.
Bowing to pressure, Unity announces the terms of its surrender
Unity posted updated terms to its new developer fees as the company walks back the most panned elements of the policy.
Terraria developer Re-Logic is giving $100,000 to two open-source game engines amid Unity debacle
In response to the bomb Unity dropped, Terraria developer Re-Logic has stepped in to promote and support alternative open-source game engines that developers can use instead.
Unity apologizes and promises to change its controversial game install fee policy
Last week, Unity dropped a bomb on developers with a new runtime fee, and now the company appears to be backtracking.
Unity temporarily closes offices amid death threats following contentious pricing changes
Unity has temporarily closed its offices in San Francisco and Austin, Texas and canceled a town hall meeting after receiving death threats. The company made the call as a precaution against possible retribution after it announced a contentious change to its business model this week.
Unity will start charging developers each time their game is installed
Unity announced a new fee structure today, and developers are none too happy. “We are introducing a Unity Runtime Fee that is based upon each time a qualifying game is downloaded by an end user,” the company wrote in a blog post announcing the change.
Women’s soccer teams are coming to Football Manager in 2024
Women’s soccer teams are coming to the ‘Football Manager’ series next year. Players will also finally be able to transfer their progress from one year's edition to the next.
Unity cuts 8 percent of its workforce in latest round of layoffs
On Tuesday, Unity said it would let go of approximately 600 employees or about eight percent of its global workforce.
The 20-year-old metaverse game 'Second Life' is getting a mobile app
'Second Life' developer Linden Labs has announced that it's developing a mobile version of the game.
Unity lays off 4 percent of its workforce to realign its resources
Over 300 employees have reportedly lost their jobs so far.
Engadget Podcast: A $249 Surface Laptop and Black Friday prep
This week, Cherlynn and Devindra chat about the launch of our Holiday Gift Guide, and the $249 Surface Laptop SE.
Unity is buying Peter Jackson’s Weta Digital to help prepare for the metaverse
nity Technologies, the company behind the Unity engine, is buying Weta Digital.
Virgin Galactic cleared to fly again following FAA investigation
Virgin Galactic has been cleared to fly again by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) following an anomaly on its previous flight.
Oculus makes it easier to create mixed reality apps
Oculus has unveiled a toolkit that makes it easier to create mixed reality apps — expect many more of them in the future.
Amazon loses its head of Fire TV, Kindle and Luna to Unity
After a five-year stint, Marc Whitten — the man in charge of Fire TV, the Kindle and more — has stepped down as Amazon's VP of entertainment devices and services.
Lego and Unity help you create mini games without writing any code
Lego and Unity have teamed up to help you create mini games in less than an hour without writing a line of code.
Google pulls popular Android apps that collected kids' device data
Google has removed three popular Android apps for kids after revelations they were collecting potentially identifying hardware data.
