"Assuming the game is eligible and distributing the Unity Runtime, then runtime fees will apply," the FAQ reads. "We look at a game's lifetime installs to determine eligibility for the runtime fee.

Key updates to Unity’s Runtime fee policy changes. Additionally, Unity is removing more barriers for its free personal user tier. The service will remain free, and no runtime fees will be charged.

Current CEO Matt Bromberg, who took on the role in May, is hoping to rebuild trust (or, perhaps, unity) with developers by abandoning a loathed pricing model.The runtime fee is gone, effective ...

As Unity continues to navigate the mess that it’s found itself in, the company doesn’t expect Runtime Fees to be financially beneficial in 2024. The note about Runtime Fees can be found on ...

The letter in full from Unity's Marc Whitten reads: To our community: I’m Marc Whitten, and I lead Unity Create which includes the Unity engine and editor teams. I want to start with simply this: I am ...

Unity, maker of a popular cross-platform engine and toolkit, will not pursue a broadly unpopular Runtime Fee that would have charged developers based on game installs rather than per-seat licenses.

After a controversial week for Unity, the game engine developer is walking back (at least partially) its much-derided runtime installation policy. Last Tuesday, the company announced its plan to ...

Unity has introduced a revamped version of its new pricing model. The updated pricing scheme arrives a little more than a week after the disastrous original announcement that infuriated developers.

Unity has canceled its Runtime Fee for gaming customers, effective immediately. Last year, Unity announced the controversial Runtime Fee that would charge developers on a per-install basis.

Unity apologized a few days later and made some changes to the runtime fee. But the policy was a near-disaster for the company. Unity CEO and president John Riccitiello left through the back door ...