Unity Revises Policies and Donates to Open-Source Game Engines Amid Controversy
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Unity, a prominent company in the video game industry, faced backlash after deleting its Terms of Service (ToS) ahead of implementing a controversial fee structure. The company claimed the removal was due to low pageviews, which raised concerns about transparency and legal compliance. Unity later restored the ToS and made changes to the fee structure, but the incident has damaged developer trust. The situation remains uncertain as Unity's behavior continues to be unpredictable.
- Unity Says It Removed Its Terms Of Service Because ‘The Views Were So Low’ Forbes
- Unity Reworks New Policy After Receiving Backlash KeenGamer News
- Unity are changing how their heavily criticised "runtime fee" works Rock Paper Shotgun
- Unity is walking back its runtime install policy Mashable
- Terraria devs donate over $200000 to open-source game engines following Unity controversy GBAtemp.net
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