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Re: Unity silently removed clause that let you use TOS from version you shipped with

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The first comment of this FAQ thread is also talking about this. https://forum.unity.com/threads/unity-plan-pricing-and-packa... The FAQ is worth reading on its own (and very hard to believe as a Unity game dev, honestly, WTF).

As a former Unity game dev it seems extremely easy to believe

Re: Unity silently removed clause that let you use TOS from version you shipped with

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It seems no company is shy of the inevitable enshitification when they get to a certain size

If I understand correctly, Unity got bought out by a company that makes malware, and these decisions have been made by a former EA guy. Truly a match made in hell.

Re: Unity silently removed clause that let you use TOS from version you shipped with

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It seems no company is shy of the inevitable enshitification when they get to a certain size

If I understand correctly, Unity got bought out by a company that makes malware, and these decisions have been made by a former EA guy. Truly a match made in hell.

The former EA guy has been there for almost a decade, and ironSource was a merger/Unity acquisition not a purchase of Unity.

Re: Unity silently removed clause that let you use TOS from version you shipped with

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Every now and again I see someone on this site saying things along the lines of "it's a shame that programmers in general are so unwilling to pay for quality tools", and I feel myself tempted to agree.

Then something like this comes along and it becomes clear why it's so important that everything we rely on is, at the least, free from "I changed the deal" events.

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