Board 8 > Unity plans to start charging devs per installation

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JonThePenguin 09/12/23 4:38:25 PM #1:	https://twitter.com/gamedevdotcom/status/1701581428784509380 https://twitter.com/stephentotilo/status/1701679721027633280 Note that you don't even have to install anything for it to count as an "install". https://twitter.com/unormal/status/1701673961795313778 --- JonThePenguin http://www.backloggery.com/main.php?user=erunion <cite>JonThePenguin posted [p:976021399] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>https://twitter.com/gamedevdotcom/status/1701581428784509380https://twitter.com/stephentotilo/status/1701679721027633280Note that you don't even have to install anything for it to count as an "install".https://twitter.com/unormal/status/1701673961795313778 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GuessMyUserName 09/12/23 4:49:38 PM #2:	the fuck --- I request affiliated many pipes. Been a bad girl, I know I am. And I'm so hot, I need a fan. I don't want a boy, I need a man. <cite>GuessMyUserName posted [p:976021671] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>the fuck </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UshiromiyaEva 09/12/23 4:50:27 PM #3:	..............Huh? Did some 23 year old crypto bro by Unity or something? --- https://twitter.com/OocWTC/status/1348011667976699904?s=19 <cite>UshiromiyaEva posted [p:976021690] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>..............Huh?Did some 23 year old crypto bro by Unity or something? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mobilezoid 09/12/23 4:51:29 PM #4:	...Does it even cost them any money when someone installs a Unity game? I could at least kind of understand an entity like Steam doing something like this because they're the ones handling the 100 gig downloads, but even there I'd think it was bullshit price-gouging and it would quickly kill PC gaming. --- R.O.B.A.Z.O.I.D (On mobile) <cite>Mobilezoid posted [p:976021710] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>...Does it even cost them any money when someone installs a Unity game? I could at least kind of understand an entity like Steam doing something like this because they're the ones handling the 100 gig downloads, but even there I'd think it was bullshit price-gouging and it would quickly kill PC gaming. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GuessMyUserName 09/12/23 4:52:25 PM #5:	so like what about re-rolling gacha games --- I request affiliated many pipes. Been a bad girl, I know I am. And I'm so hot, I need a fan. I don't want a boy, I need a man. <cite>GuessMyUserName posted [p:976021730] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>so likewhat about re-rolling gacha games </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KamikazePotato 09/12/23 4:52:27 PM #6:	uuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuh --- It's Reyn Time. <cite>KamikazePotato posted [p:976021732] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>uuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuh </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
JonThePenguin 09/12/23 4:55:27 PM #7:	UshiromiyaEva posted... Did some 23 year old crypto bro by Unity or something? The former EA guy who was once quoted as suggesting they could charge for reloads in an FPS is the CEO. --- JonThePenguin http://www.backloggery.com/main.php?user=erunion <cite>JonThePenguin posted [p:976021783] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>UshiromiyaEva posted... </cite><quote>Did some 23 year old crypto bro by Unity or something?</quote>The former EA guy who was once quoted as suggesting they could charge for reloads in an FPS is the CEO. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MoogleKupo141 09/12/23 4:56:46 PM #8:	GuessMyUserName posted... so like what about re-rolling gacha games im sure the gacha companies can handle the charge --- For your Azuarc* .* At least Kupo has class and doesn't MESSAGE the people -Dr Pizza <cite>MoogleKupo141 posted [p:976021813] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>GuessMyUserName posted... </cite><quote>so likewhat about re-rolling gacha games</quote>im sure the gacha companies can handle the charge </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KamikazePotato 09/12/23 5:06:00 PM #9:	This gets worse the more you read about it --- It's Reyn Time. <cite>KamikazePotato posted [p:976021987] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>This gets worse the more you read about it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GuessMyUserName 09/12/23 5:07:28 PM #10:	what's the value proposition now for adding your unity game to games for windows live or whatever or demos --- I request affiliated many pipes. Been a bad girl, I know I am. And I'm so hot, I need a fan. I don't want a boy, I need a man. <cite>GuessMyUserName posted [p:976022017] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>what's the value proposition now for adding your unity game to games for windows live or whateveror demos </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WhiteLens 09/12/23 5:07:29 PM #11:	GuessMyUserName posted... so like what about re-rolling gacha games Well for one thing, it may make them think twice before even developing a gacha game. Or they'll use some other game engine that's not Unity. Current existing games might run into trouble especially if they're not big money makers. --- FFXIV - Faerie Server: https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/character/5086952/ F/GO: 271551102; FFBE: 886783216 <cite>WhiteLens posted [p:976022018] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>GuessMyUserName posted... </cite><quote>so likewhat about re-rolling gacha games</quote>Well for one thing, it may make them think twice before even developing a gacha game.Or they'll use some other game engine that's not Unity. Current existing games might run into trouble especially if they're not big money makers. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
scarletspeed7 09/12/23 5:08:00 PM #12:	Where do people stand on this backfiring spectacularly? --- "It is too easy being monsters. Let us try to be human." ~Victor Frankenstein, Penny Dreadful <cite>scarletspeed7 posted [p:976022033] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>Where do people stand on this backfiring spectacularly? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlackMageJawa 09/12/23 5:08:51 PM #13:	I'm already imagining that the new review-bombing will be running a script to repeatedly register 'installs' to try and bankrupt small developers. --- The shattered stage is set and there's a role you must fulfil <cite>BlackMageJawa posted [p:976022060] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>I'm already imagining that the new review-bombing will be running a script to repeatedly register 'installs' to try and bankrupt small developers. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GuessMyUserName 09/12/23 5:10:27 PM #14:	https://twitter.com/unormal/status/1701673961795313778 what HUH --- I request affiliated many pipes. Been a bad girl, I know I am. And I'm so hot, I need a fan. I don't want a boy, I need a man. <cite>GuessMyUserName posted [p:976022088] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>https://twitter.com/unormal/status/1701673961795313778whatHUH </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TeamRocketElite 09/12/23 5:14:33 PM #15:	WhiteLens posted... Well for one thing, it may make them think twice before even developing a gacha game. Or they'll use some other game engine that's not Unity. Current existing games might run into trouble especially if they're not big money makers. A gacha game can implement an option to wipe account data so that rerolling doesn't require a fresh download. Definitely possible for new ones but I'm not sure how much effort it would be to bolt that on to an existing game. --- My bracket looked like random picks compared to his. Congrats to azuarc for winning the GotD 2020 Guru Contest! <cite>TeamRocketElite posted [p:976022171] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>WhiteLens posted...</cite><quote>Well for one thing, it may make them think twice before even developing a gacha game.Or they'll use some other game engine that's not Unity. Current existing games might run into trouble especially if they're not big money makers.</quote>A gacha game can implement an option to wipe account data so that rerolling doesn't require a fresh download. Definitely possible for new ones but I'm not sure how much effort it would be to bolt that on to an existing game. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mobilezoid 09/12/23 5:15:01 PM #16:	So obviously Unity is dead moving forward, absolutely no one will want to make a new game with it. However, I'm worried this will lead to a mass de-listing of games that already exist. It's not like the Hollow Knight devs earn anything when I install it on a new computer, what incentive do they have to even stay on the market anymore? --- R.O.B.A.Z.O.I.D (On mobile) <cite>Mobilezoid posted [p:976022181] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>So obviously Unity is dead moving forward, absolutely no one will want to make a new game with it. However, I'm worried this will lead to a mass de-listing of games that already exist. It's not like the Hollow Knight devs earn anything when I install it on a new computer, what incentive do they have to even stay on the market anymore? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
paperwarior 09/12/23 5:20:17 PM #17:	JonThePenguin posted... The former EA guy who was once quoted as suggesting they could charge for reloads in an FPS is the CEO. https://twitter.com/headfallsoff/status/1701633090823602640?s=20 --- "God Hand is the ultimate expression of the joy of humanity, specifically the punching part of the joy of humanity."-Shigeru Miyamoto <cite>paperwarior posted [p:976022302] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>JonThePenguin posted... </cite><quote>The former EA guy who was once quoted as suggesting they could charge for reloads in an FPS is the CEO.</quote>https://twitter.com/headfallsoff/status/1701633090823602640?s=20 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UshiromiyaEva 09/12/23 5:20:21 PM #18:	https://twitter.com/AggroCrabGames/status/1701691036832309260?s=19 Fucking wild to think some studios may end up just starting over from scratch and tossing all of their work rather than release on Unity. --- https://twitter.com/OocWTC/status/1348011667976699904?s=19 <cite>UshiromiyaEva posted [p:976022305] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>https://twitter.com/AggroCrabGames/status/1701691036832309260?s=19Fucking wild to think some studios may end up just starting over from scratch and tossing all of their work rather than release on Unity. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
xenosaga 09/12/23 5:24:50 PM #19:	Unity has been on a cartoonishly greedy downward spiral the last few years. At this point they're pretty much just an advertising company that also happens to have a game engine they're alright with running into the ground for short term profit. --- thcam ruz elliw red <cite>xenosaga posted [p:976022395] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>Unity has been on a cartoonishly greedy downward spiral the last few years. At this point they're pretty much just an advertising company that also happens to have a game engine they're alright with running into the ground for short term profit. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GuessMyUserName 09/12/23 5:25:14 PM #20:	paperwarior posted... https://twitter.com/headfallsoff/status/1701633090823602640?s=20 ... isn't this blatantly illegal --- I request affiliated many pipes. Been a bad girl, I know I am. And I'm so hot, I need a fan. I don't want a boy, I need a man. <cite>GuessMyUserName posted [p:976022404] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>paperwarior posted... </cite><quote>https://twitter.com/headfallsoff/status/1701633090823602640?s=20</quote>... isn't this blatantly illegal </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UshiromiyaEva 09/12/23 5:26:09 PM #21:	The Unity Twitter account currently has a stock response to every single inquiry that they are just copy and pasting everywhere. It's quite amazing how nuch they didn't prep for this. --- https://twitter.com/OocWTC/status/1348011667976699904?s=19 <cite>UshiromiyaEva posted [p:976022437] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>The Unity Twitter account currently has a stock response to every single inquiry that they are just copy and pasting everywhere. It's quite amazing how nuch they didn't prep for this. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
paperwarior 09/12/23 5:29:01 PM #22:	GuessMyUserName posted... ... isn't this blatantly illegal One can only hope --- "God Hand is the ultimate expression of the joy of humanity, specifically the punching part of the joy of humanity."-Shigeru Miyamoto <cite>paperwarior posted [p:976022499] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>GuessMyUserName posted... </cite><quote>... isn't this blatantly illegal</quote>One can only hope </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LightningStrikes 09/12/23 5:29:03 PM #23:	What The --- I just decided to change this sig. Blaaaaaaargh azuarc <cite>LightningStrikes posted [p:976022502] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>WhatThe </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
-hotdogturtle-- 09/12/23 5:29:13 PM #24:	UshiromiyaEva posted... https://twitter.com/AggroCrabGames/status/1701691036832309260?s=19 Fucking wild to think some studios may end up just starting over from scratch and tossing all of their work rather than release on Unity. How does this functionally work? Someone pirates the game, and then the game pings something and it pulls money out of the devs' earnings? I think I'm missing some fundamental understanding of what's technologically happening here. --- Hey man, LlamaGuy did encrypt the passwords. With what? ROT-13? -CJayC <cite>-hotdogturtle-- posted [p:976022506] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>UshiromiyaEva posted... </cite><quote>https://twitter.com/AggroCrabGames/status/1701691036832309260?s=19Fucking wild to think some studios may end up just starting over from scratch and tossing all of their work rather than release on Unity.</quote>How does this functionally work? Someone pirates the game, and then the game pings something and it pulls money out of the devs' earnings? I think I'm missing some fundamental understanding of what's technologically happening here. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MacArrowny 09/12/23 5:29:48 PM #25:	WhiteLens posted... Well for one thing, it may make them think twice before even developing a gacha game. Or they'll use some other game engine that's not Unity. Current existing games might run into trouble especially if they're not big money makers. It's not retroactive, is it? I assume all those devs have contracts with Unity under the existing model. -hotdogturtle-- posted... How does this functionally work? Someone pirates the game, and then the game pings something and it pulls money out of the devs' earnings? I think I'm missing some fundamental understanding of what's technologically happening here. No, piracy doesn't count. It's just legal downloads. --- All the stars in the sky are waiting for you. <cite>MacArrowny posted [p:976022521] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>WhiteLens posted... </cite><quote>Well for one thing, it may make them think twice before even developing a gacha game.Or they'll use some other game engine that's not Unity. Current existing games might run into trouble especially if they're not big money makers.</quote>It's not retroactive, is it? I assume all those devs have contracts with Unity under the existing model.-hotdogturtle-- posted... </cite><quote>How does this functionally work? Someone pirates the game, and then the game pings something and it pulls money out of the devs' earnings? I think I'm missing some fundamental understanding of what's technologically happening here.</quote>No, piracy doesn't count. It's just legal downloads. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GuessMyUserName 09/12/23 5:31:33 PM #26:	MacArrowny posted... It's not retroactive, is it? I assume all those devs have contracts with Unity under the existing model. https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/4/3/2/AAN7AaAAE1bo.png --- I request affiliated many pipes. Been a bad girl, I know I am. And I'm so hot, I need a fan. I don't want a boy, I need a man. <cite>GuessMyUserName posted [p:976022561] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>MacArrowny posted... </cite><quote>It's not retroactive, is it? I assume all those devs have contracts with Unity under the existing model.</quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/4/3/2/AAN7AaAAE1bo.png </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WazzupGenius00 09/12/23 5:32:31 PM #27:	MacArrowny posted... It's not retroactive, is it? I assume all those devs have contracts with Unity under the existing model. it is retroactive. It is part of the licensing agreement to distribute software that uses unity --- http://i.imgur.com/k0v0z3q.gif <cite>WazzupGenius00 posted [p:976022581] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>MacArrowny posted... </cite><quote>It's not retroactive, is it? I assume all those devs have contracts with Unity under the existing model.</quote>it is retroactive. It is part of the licensing agreement to distribute software that uses unity </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MacArrowny 09/12/23 5:32:39 PM #28:	GuessMyUserName posted... https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/4/3/2/AAN7AaAAE1bo.png Bizarre. Does that mean those devs don't have contracts to keep the existing payment system? --- All the stars in the sky are waiting for you. <cite>MacArrowny posted [p:976022585] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>GuessMyUserName posted... </cite><quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/4/3/2/AAN7AaAAE1bo.png</quote>Bizarre. Does that mean those devs don't have contracts to keep the existing payment system? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
paperwarior 09/12/23 5:32:54 PM #29:	MacArrowny posted... It's not retroactive, is it? I assume all those devs have contracts with Unity under the existing model. There's no more reliable communication from the company right now but it seems to be at least retroactive when determining games that qualify, and would just start charging for any installs of them after the start date. --- "God Hand is the ultimate expression of the joy of humanity, specifically the punching part of the joy of humanity."-Shigeru Miyamoto <cite>paperwarior posted [p:976022590] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>MacArrowny posted... </cite><quote>It's not retroactive, is it? I assume all those devs have contracts with Unity under the existing model.</quote>There's no more reliable communication from the company right now but it seems to be at least retroactive when determining games that qualify, and would just start charging for any installs of them after the start date. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UshiromiyaEva 09/12/23 5:32:59 PM #30:	MacArrowny posted... No, piracy doesn't count. It's just legal downloads. Piracy theoretically doesn't count, but Unity already stated they're still "working" on their piracy detection. --- https://twitter.com/OocWTC/status/1348011667976699904?s=19 <cite>UshiromiyaEva posted [p:976022591] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>MacArrowny posted... </cite><quote>No, piracy doesn't count. It's just legal downloads.</quote>Piracy theoretically doesn't count, but Unity already stated they're still "working" on their piracy detection. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WazzupGenius00 09/12/23 5:33:51 PM #31:	MacArrowny posted... Bizarre. Does that mean those devs don't have contracts to keep the existing payment system? Its a straight up pray I do not alter the agreement further situation --- http://i.imgur.com/k0v0z3q.gif <cite>WazzupGenius00 posted [p:976022613] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>MacArrowny posted... </cite><quote>Bizarre. Does that mean those devs don't have contracts to keep the existing payment system?</quote>Its a straight up pray I do not alter the agreement further situation </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
-hotdogturtle-- 09/12/23 5:34:21 PM #32:	Even if it's only legal downloads, that still means that they have to actually track "game being installed onto a computer" rather than simply "game being downloaded from a distribution service". --- Hey man, LlamaGuy did encrypt the passwords. With what? ROT-13? -CJayC <cite>-hotdogturtle-- posted [p:976022623] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>Even if it's only legal downloads, that still means that they have to actually track "game being installed onto a computer" rather than simply "game being downloaded from a distribution service". </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
xenosaga 09/12/23 5:36:02 PM #33:	Man, this is absolute murder for any Unity games included in GamePass. --- thcam ruz elliw red <cite>xenosaga posted [p:976022661] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>Man, this is absolute murder for any Unity games included in GamePass. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UshiromiyaEva 09/12/23 5:36:03 PM #34:	Even if you have a legal download, the way this is described by Unity themselves it seems an irate gamer could run a script to uninstall and reinstall a game constantly to, like..... Oh Jawa already said it. Download bomb a game. --- https://twitter.com/OocWTC/status/1348011667976699904?s=19 <cite>UshiromiyaEva posted [p:976022665] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>Even if you have a legal download, the way this is described by Unity themselves it seems an irate gamer could run a script to uninstall and reinstall a game constantly to, like..... Oh Jawa already said it. Download bomb a game. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
paperwarior 09/12/23 5:37:40 PM #35:	UshiromiyaEva posted... Piracy theoretically doesn't count, but Unity already stated they're still "working" on their piracy detection. When you get charged for all the pirated copies, you can report it to Unity and they'll decide whether to waive the fee or not. --- "God Hand is the ultimate expression of the joy of humanity, specifically the punching part of the joy of humanity."-Shigeru Miyamoto <cite>paperwarior posted [p:976022700] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>UshiromiyaEva posted... </cite><quote>Piracy theoretically doesn't count, but Unity already stated they're still "working" on their piracy detection.</quote>When you get charged for all the pirated copies, you can report it to Unity and they'll decide whether to waive the fee or not. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MacArrowny 09/12/23 5:38:53 PM #36:	Just to confirm, this is replacing their current charge system, right? Not in addition? --- All the stars in the sky are waiting for you. <cite>MacArrowny posted [p:976022730] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>Just to confirm, this is replacing their current charge system, right? Not in addition? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ivysnow 09/12/23 5:40:39 PM #37:	executive brain strikes again. many such cases! <cite>ivysnow posted [p:976022761] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>executive brain strikes again. many such cases!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UshiromiyaEva 09/12/23 5:41:24 PM #38:	Damn devs ain't holding back. https://twitter.com/LastStarfarer/status/1701699906149527778?s=19 --- https://twitter.com/OocWTC/status/1348011667976699904?s=19 <cite>UshiromiyaEva posted [p:976022779] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>Damn devs ain't holding back. https://twitter.com/LastStarfarer/status/1701699906149527778?s=19 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Thorn 09/12/23 5:43:47 PM #39:	bold strategy, cotton --- May you find your book in this place. Formerly known as xp1337. <cite>Thorn posted [p:976022819] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>bold strategy, cotton </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PeaceFrog 09/12/23 5:52:24 PM #40:	GuessMyUserName posted... the fuck --- ~Peaf~ <cite>PeaceFrog posted [p:976023025] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>GuessMyUserName posted... </cite><quote>the fuck</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
foolm0r0n 09/12/23 5:52:34 PM #41:	UshiromiyaEva posted... ..............Huh? Did some 23 year old crypto bro by Unity or something? Yeah John Riccitielo We've been clowning on this all day, and trying to get more details, and everything reveals that it is as bad as it sounds. And also likely not enforceable or even legal. Anyway, we've been trying to move to Godot anyway, this will only accelerate it. It's past the tipping point already. https://twitter.com/reduzio/status/1654131752443744258 --- _foolmo_ he says listen to my story this maybe are last chance <cite>foolm0r0n posted [p:976023029] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>UshiromiyaEva posted... </cite><quote>..............Huh?Did some 23 year old crypto bro by Unity or something?</quote>Yeah John RiccitieloWe've been clowning on this all day, and trying to get more details, and everything reveals that it is as bad as it sounds. And also likely not enforceable or even legal.Anyway, we've been trying to move to Godot anyway, this will only accelerate it. It's past the tipping point already.https://twitter.com/reduzio/status/1654131752443744258 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Snake5555555555 09/12/23 5:56:01 PM #42:	Common SIGNALIS W --- I've decided to put my fears behind me. I'm not going back. Halloween 2023 - https://letterboxd.com/crossbonesgt/list/halloween-2023/ <cite>Snake5555555555 posted [p:976023121] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>Common SIGNALIS W </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Grand_Kirby 09/12/23 6:08:04 PM #43:	https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/4/5/4/AABtbFAAE1b-.jpg So as a dev you just have to "trust them" that they'll have the numbers right anyway. I wonder what are the odds that if you disagree with the charges they send you, or if you suspect they're in bad faith (people spamming installs maliciously), that they'll agree with you vs. that they'll just say you you're wrong, won't let you see their data to compare, and tell you to go fuck yourself and pay up. --- Okay, I rolled a 14. What's that mean? Hsu That you're a cheater. This is a 12-sided die. Chan <cite>Grand_Kirby posted [p:976023432] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/4/5/4/AABtbFAAE1b-.jpg So as a dev you just have to "trust them" that they'll have the numbers right anyway. I wonder what are the odds that if you disagree with the charges they send you, or if you suspect they're in bad faith (people spamming installs maliciously), that they'll agree with you vs. that they'll just say you you're wrong, won't let you see their data to compare, and tell you to go fuck yourself and pay up. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MoogleKupo141 09/12/23 6:11:53 PM #44:	seems like a mess ! https://x.com/necrosofty/status/1701682699193516385?s=20 --- For your Azuarc* .* At least Kupo has class and doesn't MESSAGE the people -Dr Pizza <cite>MoogleKupo141 posted [p:976023509] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>seems like a mess !https://x.com/necrosofty/status/1701682699193516385?s=20 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MacArrowny 09/12/23 6:22:17 PM #45:	I kinda wonder why they're going this route instead of just charging percentage royalties like Unreal does. That system seems accepted at this point. --- All the stars in the sky are waiting for you. <cite>MacArrowny posted [p:976023696] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>I kinda wonder why they're going this route instead of just charging percentage royalties like Unreal does. That system seems accepted at this point. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VintageGin 09/12/23 6:23:15 PM #46:	I once interviewed at Unity and didn't get the job. It feels increasingly like I dodged a bullet! --- Ginhyun http://i.imgur.com/t7G7uoU.gif <cite>VintageGin posted [p:976023711] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>I once interviewed at Unity and didn't get the job.It feels increasingly like I dodged a bullet! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pjbasis 09/12/23 6:33:51 PM #47:	JonThePenguin posted... The former EA guy who was once quoted as suggesting they could charge for reloads in an FPS is the CEO. sounds like a guy who would have had some really innovative ideas during the 80s arcade boom --- http://i498.photobucket.com/albums/rr345/Rakaputra/B8%20Girls%202012/pjbas.png <cite>pjbasis posted [p:976023921] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>JonThePenguin posted... </cite><quote>The former EA guy who was once quoted as suggesting they could charge for reloads in an FPS is the CEO.</quote>sounds like a guy who would have had some really innovative ideas during the 80s arcade boom </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Thorn 09/12/23 7:01:34 PM #48:	JonThePenguin posted... The former EA guy who was once quoted as suggesting they could charge for reloads in an FPS is the CEO. well if nothing else he's living out his dream now --- May you find your book in this place. Formerly known as xp1337. <cite>Thorn posted [p:976024402] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>JonThePenguin posted... </cite><quote>The former EA guy who was once quoted as suggesting they could charge for reloads in an FPS is the CEO.</quote>well if nothing else he's living out his dream now </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pirateking2000 09/12/23 7:04:11 PM #49:	What the fuck? F for Silksong. --- XBL GT: Demon Ninja X2 "There comes a time in every man's or woman's life where they have to make **** up to cover their ass." - Hazama <cite>Pirateking2000 posted [p:976024460] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>What the fuck? F for Silksong. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
catesdb 09/12/23 7:07:55 PM #50:	Pirateking2000 posted... What the fuck? F for Silksong. say it ain't so --- Pronouns - she/her FFXIV - Ultros [Primal] - https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/character/39263879/ <cite>catesdb posted [p:976024537] in Unity plan... [t:80563437]...</cite> <quote>Pirateking2000 posted... </cite><quote>What the fuck? F for Silksong.</quote>say it ain't so </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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