A fresh report into Unity’s hugely-controversial decision to start charging developers when their games are downloaded has thrown fresh light on the situation.

MobileGamer sources say Unity has already offered some studios a 100% fee waiver - if they switch over to Unity’s own LevelPlay ad platform.

The report quotes industry consultants that say this move is an “attempt to destroy” Unity’s main competitior in this field: AppLovin.

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    1 year ago

    Time to polish off my unreal dev skills, something tells me those jobs about to be hot.

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        1 year ago

        No, I’d be better off polishing off my existing skills using a technology that currently holds a significant market share in the industry.

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          1 year ago

          Technically concepts do that… not tools. You can do the same bashing with a hammer or a wrench