A little over a year ago, PIF and Silver Lake were announced as two parts of EA's new ownership trifecta, following a $55 billion buyout agreement, and it has now been revealed in a new Reuters report that PIF and Silver Lake have met with Unity Software to initiate talks to buy the game engine...
Agreed, but Godot was rough around the edges at the time. The only good news from that Unity dev fee bullshit was Re-Logic donating a shitton of money to Godot, and Godot getting a well-needed injection of development.
Now? There’s no excuse to be using Unity. Even RimWorld just ripped out their Unity code and replaced it with their own engine. No new features, just a new, much faster backend.