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What is the use of Unity?
Unity is a cross-platform game engine developed by Unity Technologies. It is primarily used to develop Video Games and Animation for computers, consoles, and mobile devices. First released in 2005, it has since targeted 27 platforms. Unity is a game engine that can create video games in 2D, 3D, VR (Virtual Reality), and AR (Augmented Reality) technologies. Currently, some of the popular games around the world such as Fall Guys, Among Us, Untitled Goose Game, Beat Saber, Monument Valley 2, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Cuphead, and Pokémon Go has been created using Unity.
Is Unity for free?
Unity is actually free to use. It costs nothing to use Unity Editor to create and build your video game. You can start as many new extensions as you want. Also, Unity has introduced three packages namely Personal, Plus, and Pro. Unity Personal is free and you are allowed to change the splash screen in the Plus and Pro packages. If you plan to create PC games as an individual, then Unity Personal is best suited.
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