• Waluigis_Talking_Buttplug@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    Well, of you update and maintain the game over several years you will, but if we’re being honest, if your game is popular enough to port to console, these costs will be minimal.

    I’ve seen that it’s cheaper than Unity, but I personally can’t say

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      11 months ago

      It’s way cheaper than Unity. Unity costs $2040 per seat, whereas Godot/W4 Games is only $800 to $2000 for your entire team (if it’s less than 8 people).

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      11 months ago

      Most games utilising the lowest fee will probably only need that first year for updates anyway. I guess you can always pay back in later down the road if you want to release a big update or something