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Unity backtracks slightly on plans to charge developers for game installs (www.eurogamer.net)

submitted 1 year ago by stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to c/games@sh.itjust.works

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Game development engine Unity has U-turned on some parts of its hugely controversial plan to enforce fees on game creat…

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[–] stopthatgirl7@kbin.social 14 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The insider transaction history for Unity Software Inc shows a clear trend: over the past year, there have been 49 insider sells and no insider buys. This could be a red flag for potential investors, as it suggests that those with the most intimate knowledge of the company's operations and prospects are choosing to sell their shares

[–] eestileib@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

Ehh, the top folks at Google were all selling their maximum-permitted amount every window they got for a decade and the stock held up.

You typically don't need to buy shares as an insider, the company just prints more gambling slips -- er, I'm sorry, non-transferrable stock options -- and hands them out.

[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 year ago

Or it just means they see it as compensation and are selling for taxes and expenses, not because they are worried about the long term direction of the company.