Leak Unity lays off staff and axes Behavior team

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Unity has reportedly carried out another round of layoffs and axed its Behavior team.

• As reported by Gamigion, one senior software developer shared on LinkedIn they had been let go after five years at Unity “as part of a recent layoff".
• A now former senior technical artist also confirmed Unity's layoffs, sharing that they received a 5am email informing them of their termination and immediate loss of system access.
• Meanwhile, a post on Unity’s official forum claimed that the company has reportedly laid off the entire team behind Unity Behavior, a visual tool for NPC and object control.
• Developer Shanee Nishry confirmed the job cuts, stating they could no longer support the project and had requested leadership to consider open-sourcing it.
• The exact number of employees affected by Unity's latest round of layoffs remains unclear.

Update: Unity lays off staff and axes Behavior team

Unity has reportedly carried out another round of layoffs and closed down entire departments.

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