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Indie developers quickly responded to the announcement, with many suggesting the costs of this policy would kill smaller games, while\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/unity-engine-subscription-cost-unreal-godot-indie-dev-1850831032\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source &#8211; kotaku.com<\/p>\n<p>All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unity, the cross-platform game engine that powers games like Rust, Hollow Knight, and Pok\u00e9mon Go, has introduced a new, controversial fee for developers, set to take effect next year. 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