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Unity closes offices as staff receive threats after new pricing policy reveal

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"Hey y'all, just a reminder to think before you target Unity employees," reads a tweet from senior XR product designer Javier Busto. "This morning we learned that law enforcement notified several Unity offices of credible threats. This fucking sucks."

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Unity staff have been sent threats in the wake of the controversial unveiling of a new pricing structure for Unity games. The company has now closed several of its offices to protect employees, and a law enforcement investigation is underway. "Hey y'all, just a reminder to think before you target Unity employees," reads a tweet from senior XR product designer Javier Busto. "This morning we learned that law enforcement notified several Unity offices of credible threats. This fucking sucks." Read more

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