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Industry News October 10, 2023

John Riccitiello steps down as CEO of Unity “effective immediately” following Runtime Fee controversy

Unity has announced a leadership transition after facing a huge backlash for rolling out its new pricing policy and trying to oblige devs to pay for game installs. John Riccitiello will be stepping down as CEO and president of the company after nearly 10 years.

Industry News October 5, 2022

John Riccitiello on layoffs, monetization, and Unity’s mission to help devs create and operate games

Unity CEO John Riccitiello has commented on the company’s merger with ironSource and how it could help developers make better games. He also touched upon the issue of falling stocks and recent layoffs.

Industry News July 15, 2022

Unity community demands John Riccitiello’s resignation after he calls devs who shun monetization ‘f***ing idiots’

Unity CEO John Riccitiello has opened up about the company’s merger with ironSource. Some of his thoughts on mobile games monetization, however, caused controversy and sparked outrage among Unity developers.