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Unity CEO John Riccitiello is retiring, effective immediately (arstechnica.com)

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John Riccitiello, CEO of Unity, the company whose 3D game engine had recently seen backlash from developers over proposed fee structures, will retire as CEO, president, and board chairman at the company, according to a press release issued late on a Monday afternoon, one many observe as a holiday.

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[-] Edgelord_Of_Tomorrow@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

Gamers don't know who he is so probably better

[-] killeronthecorner@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago

People in software know who people in software are. Unity is for software developers, not gamers.

[-] Edgelord_Of_Tomorrow@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

It wouldn't have gotten nearly as much visibility if gamers didn't know who the dude was

[-] Devious_Thoughts@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 year ago

Probably hasn't had a chance to fuck up publicly, hopefully he pays attention to the news and doesn't want to be unpopular

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