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New Cycle gets a new look with Unity 6. Changes are coming for the survival city builder, available in early access

New Cycle gets a new look with Unity 6. Changes are coming for the survival city builder, available in early access

New Cycle will soon undergo major modifications. Old players should be back in the game and new players now have a great excuse to start playing. Developers have ported the game to Unity 6 and are now redesigning some parts of the UI. The plans also include expanding the gameplay with new mechanics.

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Zbigniew Woznicki

January 29, 2025

New Cycle gets a new look with Unity 6. Changes are coming for the survival city builder, available in early access
Unity Backtracks on Controversial Payment Model For Game Devs After Admitting Mistake

Unity Backtracks on Controversial Payment Model For Game Devs After Admitting Mistake

Unity abandons controversial developer fees. The company's new CEO wants to regain the trust of game developers by introducing more transparent and favorable terms.

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Michal Harat

September 13, 2024

Unity Backtracks on Controversial Payment Model For Game Devs After Admitting Mistake
Big Layoffs at Unity Continue a Trend That Exploded in 2023

Big Layoffs at Unity Continue a Trend That Exploded in 2023

The topic of layoffs in the game industry unfortunately hasn't left us in 2024. The latest company to announce major job cuts is Unity.

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Adrian Werner

January 9, 2024

Big Layoffs at Unity Continue a Trend That Exploded in 2023
Unity 'Resets;' Closed Divisions, Laysoffs and Changes to Work Model

Unity 'Resets;' Closed Divisions, Laysoffs and Changes to Work Model

Unity has decided to lay off nearly three hundred of its employees and implement a new model for office operations. The company will also not hesitate to close branches in more than a dozen locations.

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Maciej Gaffke

November 29, 2023

Unity 'Resets;' Closed Divisions, Laysoffs and Changes to Work Model
Unity is Preparing for Worse Times; Big Savings and Layoffs Planned

Unity is Preparing for Worse Times; Big Savings and Layoffs Planned

It is possible that Unity will soon announce numerous layoffs as part of large-scale cost-saving measures. The company is bracing for worse times despite good financial results.

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Kamil Kleszyk

November 10, 2023

Unity is Preparing for Worse Times; Big Savings and Layoffs Planned
Enraged Gamers, Taunted Developers; Unity's CEO Steps Down

Enraged Gamers, Taunted Developers; Unity's CEO Steps Down

John Riccitiello is no longer the CEO of Unity. The controversial businessman resigned less than a month after the company announced shocking fee changes that reverberated through the video game industry.

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Marcin PrzaƂa

October 10, 2023

Enraged Gamers, Taunted Developers; Unity's CEO Steps Down
Developers Pleased With Unity's Concessions, but Lost Trust Will be Hard to Rebuild

Developers Pleased With Unity's Concessions, but Lost Trust Will be Hard to Rebuild

Unity's retreat from most of the controversial changes to the engine's terms of use has been welcomed by game developers. However, many of them stress that they have lost trust in the company.

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Adrian Werner

September 25, 2023

Developers Pleased With Unity's Concessions, but Lost Trust Will be Hard to Rebuild
Unity Wrote Open Apology Letter Announcing New Less Strict Conditions

Unity Wrote Open Apology Letter Announcing New Less Strict Conditions

A representative of Unity spoke on the new fees for its engine and introduced the relaxed rules under which the technology is to be made available to game developers.

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Maciej Gaffke

September 24, 2023

Unity Wrote Open Apology Letter Announcing New Less Strict Conditions
Developer Blames Unity's Director of All the Evil That Befell Him

Developer Blames Unity's Director of All the Evil That Befell Him

In the wake of the scandal surrounding the Unity engine, one industry veteran shared the story of his problems with the company's CEO, John Riccitiello.

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Adrian Werner

September 21, 2023

Developer Blames Unity's Director of All the Evil That Befell Him
Terraria Devs Support Unity's Competitors: 'All We Ask is That They Remain Good People'

Terraria Devs Support Unity's Competitors: 'All We Ask is That They Remain Good People'

Terraria developers spare no cash to support Unity's competitors. The developer has issued an important appeal.

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Adam Adamczyk

September 20, 2023

Terraria Devs Support Unity's Competitors: 'All We Ask is That They Remain Good People'
Unity Changes Controversial Price Hike Plan After Gamedev Revolts

Unity Changes Controversial Price Hike Plan After Gamedev Revolts

Credible reports have appeared online about the modified terms of use of the Unity engine. According to them, the company has decided to make major concessions on most of the contentious issues.

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Adrian Werner

September 19, 2023

Unity Changes Controversial Price Hike Plan After Gamedev Revolts
Game Developers Join Forces; Ultimatum For Unity And Protest By Turning Off Adds

Game Developers Join Forces; Ultimatum For Unity And Protest By Turning Off Adds

A group of mobile developers has turned off Unity's ad system in their games in protest of changes to the terms of use for the company's engine.

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Adrian Werner

September 17, 2023

Game Developers Join Forces; Ultimatum For Unity And Protest By Turning Off Adds
Unity Closed Offices After 'Serious Death Threats'

Unity Closed Offices After 'Serious Death Threats'

Unity has temporarily closed its two offices in response to 'serious death threats,' perhaps received after recent reports about the company's CEO.

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Jacob Blazewicz

September 15, 2023

Unity Closed Offices After 'Serious Death Threats'
Cities: Skylines 2 is Powered by Unity; Players Convinced That's Good News

Cities: Skylines 2 is Powered by Unity; Players Convinced That's Good News

Although many gamers would have welcomed Cities: Skylines 2 powered by Unreal Engine 5 with open arms, the news of the use of the venerable Unity did not disappoint fans at all - quite the contrary.

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Kamil Kleszyk

March 8, 2023

Cities: Skylines 2 is Powered by Unity; Players Convinced That's Good News
$17.5 Billion for Unity; This Could be Industry's Second Largest Acquisition [UPDATED]

$17.5 Billion for Unity; This Could be Industry's Second Largest Acquisition [UPDATED]

AppLovin wants to acquire Unity for $17.5 billion. If finalized, the deal would be the second largest acquisition in the video game industry.

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Damian Mista

August 16, 2022

$17.5 Billion for Unity; This Could be Industry's Second Largest Acquisition [UPDATED]
Unity in Trouble; Kotaku Reports Big Layoffs

Unity in Trouble; Kotaku Reports Big Layoffs

Unity has experienced a wave of layoffs. Most likely, it is due to ill-considered strategic decisions.

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Przemyslaw Dygas

June 30, 2022

Unity in Trouble; Kotaku Reports Big Layoffs
Unity Will Get DLSS Support; More Games Will Offer the Feature

Unity Will Get DLSS Support; More Games Will Offer the Feature

Nvidia has confirmed the introduction of native DLSS 2.0 support for the Unity engine. Developers using this technology will be able to provide support for this useful feature later this year.

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Jacob Blazewicz

April 15, 2021

Unity Will Get DLSS Support; More Games Will Offer the Feature

Full Version of The Heretic Shows Graphic Capabilities of Unity

Unity has published a full version of a tech demo called The Heretic. Almost 8-minute material presents the capabilities of the 2019.3 version of the engine.

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Konrad Serafinski

January 23, 2020

Full Version of The Heretic Shows Graphic Capabilities of Unity

The Elder Scrolls 2: Daggerfall Remade in Unity - Free Alpha Available

Work on Daggerfall Unity mod is slowly coming to an end. Creator of The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall refreshed on Unity engine released alpha version of the project, adding the last key mechanics from the original game.

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Jacob Blazewicz

August 2, 2019

The Elder Scrolls 2: Daggerfall Remade in Unity - Free Alpha Available

Unity Shows-off Impressive Ray Tracing Demo - The Heretic

During the GDC 2019, Unity and Nvidia have presented a spectacular tech demo of The Heretic. The footage shows the capabilities of the latest version of the famous open game engine, which now supports ray tracing.

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Bart Swiatek

March 19, 2019

Unity Shows-off Impressive Ray Tracing Demo - The Heretic