Today Unity announced that former CEO John Riccitiello is stepping down from the position effective immediately. He's also leaving his roles as President, Chairman, and a member of the Company’s…
October 9, 2023 | 07:06 EDT
Today Unity revealed a rather radical change to the new pricing policy announced a while ago, following the massive backlash from many of its developers and the wider gaming industry. The…
September 22, 2023 | 02:10 EDT
After shocking the industry by publishing a new pricing structure for developers using its engine, Unity took to X (formerly Twitter) to apologize and promise change. The company said on Sunday…
September 17, 2023 | 08:07 EDT
Shocking everyone today, Unity announced a new pricing scheme charging developers per installed copy of their game, continuing a trend of decisions that have been criticized by many. The new fees…
September 13, 2023 | 05:43 EDT
Unity has launched a suite of new tools intended to help developers with analytics, multiplayer features, and other important backend services in their games. Unity Gaming Services include voice chat…
October 21, 2021 | 01:05 EDT
Turok: Escape from Lost Valley and Voltron: Cubes of Olkarion have been announced seemingly out of nowhere. These two new games published by Universal Studios Interactive Entertainment are very…
July 8, 2019 | 08:45 EDT
Game engine maker Unity is seeking to raise $125 million in Series E funding, a move that could reveal that its valuation as a company has doubled from $3 billion to $6 billion in a single stroke.…
May 10, 2019 | 12:15 EDT
A dispute with engine maker Unity had created questions about the future of middleware SpatialOS' support of the Unity Engine. Now, with the disagreement coming to an amicable close, that is no…
January 17, 2019 | 04:06 EST
After last week's controversy involving Unity and Improbable, Unity has once again updated their Terms of Service. The controversy between both companies was in part due to an update to Section 2.4…
January 16, 2019 | 01:20 EST
[Update] One of the games mentioned in the article below, Lazarus, is now now running again. Developer Spilt Milk Studios announced via twitter earlier today that their game Lazarus would shut down…
January 10, 2019 | 01:51 EST
Headed by industry veterans, Second Dinner is a new game studio that's now working with a huge name in entertainment - Marvel. Second Dinner announced today that they are partnering with Marvel to…
January 3, 2019 | 09:16 EST
Steam sometimes feels like an endless well of less than reputable business practices. No matter how many updates Valve proposes, no matter how many asset flips are reported, it seems that there are…
December 13, 2017 | 07:22 EST
Shopify has rolled out Unity Buy, a plugin that allows developers to sell physical goods from within video games as reported by Gamasutra. Shopify is a website that focuses on serving e-commerce…
April 21, 2017 | 08:31 EDT
With all the stuff about marketing and sales, it's sometimes easy to forget the sense of community and giving that is supposed to define the holiday season. What, in theory, should be the least…
November 29, 2016 | 11:15 EST
Facebook announced a partnership today with game engine company Unity that lets developers port their games using that engine onto Facebook, as well as a new desktop gaming platform that is still in…
August 18, 2016 | 09:30 EDT
The new Unity Store is now live according to a post on the Unity blog.The pricing structure of the Unity engine has changed to a subscription-based model which is now reflected in the new Unity Store…
June 28, 2016 | 11:54 EDT
In Case of Emergency, Release Raptor has been announced today via a blog post on the Arcen Games website. Arcen Games is a company that was created in 2009 by Chris Park and has since created AI War…
April 19, 2016 | 01:15 EDT
Clustertruck is, in essence, a first person platformer set entirely on the world's least reliable platforms. You must make it from the start of the level to the finish line without touching the…
February 23, 2016 | 09:00 EST
Unity 5 was released globally just a few short months ago and included many improvements, from introducing the Unity Cloud Build that provides developers with an opportunity to boost productivity and…
June 9, 2015 | 06:25 EDT
We may soon be able to experience games in a more immersive way than ever before, as development engine Unity announced they will be implementing full support for the newly unveiled Microsoft…
April 29, 2015 | 11:20 EDT
No one can argue that competition is really good for the market, as well as the industry. That's why, after Unreal Engine 4 was announced as free yesterday, it comes as no surprise that Unity 5 would…
March 3, 2015 | 11:54 EST
And so, the year of 2014 has come to pass. Happy New Year to all you lovely readers! Did any of you make any New Year's resolutions? I did. " I shall never again pre-order a game. Ever." As far as I…
January 7, 2015 | 09:00 EST
In a press release, Ubisoft has announced that the upcoming DLC Campaign for Assassin's Creed Unity, Dead Kings, will be releasing on the 13th of January on Xbox One and PC, while releasing on…
January 6, 2015 | 02:02 EST
Assassin's Creed Unity has had a troublesome road so far as we've detailed previously, but when they modified the Season Pass by making Dead Kings DLC Free and stopped selling it they announced those…
December 18, 2014 | 10:24 EST
A few days ago Project Vaulderie received a cease and desist e-mail from CCP Games telling them to stop using all copyrighted materials relating to the game. Without the legal right to use the…
November 24, 2014 | 10:16 EST
A few days ago, Kotaku was sent leaked screenshots of Ubisoft's upcoming Assassin's Creed game, codenamed "Unity". While Ubisoft hasn't commented on the leaked screenshot, they have decided to whet…
March 21, 2014 | 12:55 EDT
We've been hearing that Ubisoft has two potential Assassin's Creed games in development, which have been codenamed "Unity" and "Comet", and based on some images that were leaked to Kotaku - at least…
March 19, 2014 | 04:28 EDT