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''Unity Technologies ~~know~~ for their Unity game engine ~~attempted~~ to ~~force~~ all of ~~its paying~~ users to adopt their ~~new business model that included a~~ per-download fee.''

''Unity Software Inc. (aka: Unity Technologies), a publicly traded software company known for their Unity game engine, implemented sweeping changes to its pricing model for Unity that would affect all users of the engine, forcing users to either adopt their per-download fee or de-list their games.''

==Background==

Unity is a well known game engine used by ~~plethora~~ of both ~~big~~ and ~~small studios~~. Unity had multiple subscription tiers:

Unity is a well known game engine used by studios of all sizes, and very widely across the indie space due to its accessibility, capacity for both 2D and 3D development, and C# support. Prior to the runtime fee, Unity had multiple subscription tiers:

=== Unity Personal ===

===Unity Personal===

Costs nothing and allows you to the Unity game engine to produce commercial works up until your revenue from the product created using the Unity game engine reaches 100,000$ at which point you're required to change license to one of the higher tiers.

=== Unity Pro ===

===Unity Pro===

Costs [TBD]$ yearly per seat, and allows you to continue working on your projects past the 100,000$ revenue limit and gives additional features.

=== Unity Enterprise ===

===Unity Enterprise===

[TBD]

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==References==

[[Category:~~''Name of associated product, service, website, software, product line or company goes here''~~]]

[[Category:Unity engine]]

[[Category:Software ~~Licensing~~]]

[[Category:Software licensing]]

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-''Unity Technologies know for their Unity game engine attempted to force all of its paying users to adopt their new business model that included a per-download fee.''
+''Unity Software Inc. (aka: Unity Technologies), a publicly traded software company known for their Unity game engine, implemented sweeping changes to its pricing model for Unity that would affect all users of the engine, forcing users to either adopt their per-download fee or de-list their games.''
 ==Background==
-Unity is a well known game engine used by plethora of both big and small studios. Unity had multiple subscription tiers:
+Unity is a well known game engine used by studios of all sizes, and very widely across the indie space due to its accessibility, capacity for both 2D and 3D development, and C# support. Prior to the runtime fee, Unity had multiple subscription tiers:
-=== Unity Personal ===
+===Unity Personal===
 Costs nothing and allows you to the Unity game engine to produce commercial works up until your revenue from the product created using the Unity game engine reaches 100,000$ at which point you're required to change license to one of the higher tiers.
-=== Unity Pro ===
+===Unity Pro===
 Costs [TBD]$ yearly per seat, and allows you to continue working on your projects past the 100,000$ revenue limit and gives additional features.
-=== Unity Enterprise ===
+===Unity Enterprise===
 [TBD]
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 ==References==
 {{reflist}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Unity game engine runtime fee}}
-[[Category:''Name of associated product, service, website, software, product line or company goes here'']]
+[[Category:Unity engine]]
-[[Category:Software Licensing]]
+[[Category:Software licensing]]