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		throaway3nfn on Sept 16, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Unity's Self-Combustion Engine > The only way out in the end might be to open source the engine. Do you have faith they know to monetize an open source engine? Wouldn't that actually expedite the fall in their case?

htk on Sept 16, 2023 [–]

You're probably right, but when I put myself in the game developer's shoes I can't think of any other way for me to touch Unity again.

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