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The Unity Games That Could be Impacted Most by Controversial Fees, From Silksong to Cult of the Lamb - IGN (www.ign.com)

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[–] AdmiralShat@programming.dev 8 points 2 years ago (1 child)

The more game developers there are, the more potential talent they have. The more game developers there are, the more games there are to sell.

They also understand that Unreal isn't super accessible for beginners.

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[–] refurbishedrefurbisher@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 2 years ago*

Could also be to prevent a potential antitrust lawsuit, since they have a de facto monopoly on AAA game engines.

Kind of like Google funding Mozilla.

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