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Chariotwheel Sep 15, 2023

Unity boycott begins as devs switch off ads to force a Runtime Fee reversal - Mobilegamer.biz

Mobile game developers are now boycotting Unity by switching off its ad products, mobilegamer.biz can reveal....

https://mobilegamer.biz/unity-boycott-begins-as-devs-switch-off-ads-to-force-a-runtime-fee-reversal/

Unity boycott begins as devs switch off ads to force a Runtime Fee reversal - Mobilegamer.biz

Azur Games, Voodoo, Homa, Century Games, SayGames, CrazyLabs, Original Games, Playgendary and more are turning off all Unity ad monetisation to force a u-turn.

Mobilegamer.biz

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woelkchen Sep 15, 2023

They turned off ads? Great. Can that be a standoff that lasts forever?

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vlad Sep 15, 2023

I bet it’ll last less time then the reddit standoff. But I do wish them all of the luck. Fuck Unity and their bullshit fees.

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Epicurus0319 Sep 15, 2023

But hey, at least they didn’t give it a set end date; from the very start of their “strike” the reddit mods couldn’t stay away from their unpaid powertrips and leave their octogenerian mothers’ basements for more than 2 days, and instantly folded at a single empty threat to take away the only thing in their lives that gives them purpose and makes them feel like they wield power over others.

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drcobaltjedi

Hey some if said we’d go on indefinately and after being told to open decided to maliously comply only. /r/baduibattles a sub I started is now only letting posts be of New reddit or the Reddit app. User involvement has plummeted, there are fewer posts, each with votes and comments. Automod also posts telling people to join us at @[email protected]