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The video game industry is in uproar over a software pricing change. Here's why

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Unity is a software company that makes Unity Engine , a suite of video game development tools.

Unity currently charges game developers a flat yearly rate to use the engine.

Last week , the company announced a new pricing model that would charge developers a fee every time someone downloaded their game.

Game developers are furious, and say the change could have a devastating impact on the industry.