Free Android/iOS Basic Licenses

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Yay!

Breaking news! David Helgason just announced: mobile deployment with Unity is now free for all indie developers. Unity’s iOS and Android basic add-ons are yours, no royalties, no fees.

also,

In the coming months, we will make Blackberry 10 and Windows Phone 8 deployment available to everyone all over the planet on those exact same terms. Completely free of charge.

http://blogs.unity3d.com/2013/05/21/putting-the-power-of-unity-in-the-hands-of-every-mobile-developer/

*And lots of new features coming up!

some of them:
– Windows Store Apps
– Mecanim Avatar Creation Api
– Antialiased Render Textures (better quality on oculus rift for example)
– Stencil Buffer Access
– Shadow Batching (reduces drawcalls on shadow heavy scenes)
– Shadows. Now also nice on Mac.
– Headless Linux Player
– GC and Audio are now friends (smoother audio playback)
– Shuriken Collider Events (void OnParticleCollision())
– Cancel button on compiling/asset importing/switching platforms
– Presets (for example inside particle colors/gradient editor/curves. With api access)
– Profiler: “Take Sample”-button (shows what object referenced it)
– Texture importer [x] Alpha is transparency (fixes white borders on transparent textures)

New stuff for Unity Indie Free users:
– Text Based Serialization
– SHADOWS FROM DIRECTIONAL LIGHTS!!
– ios (basic), android (basic), blackberry10, windows store apps

Unite Nordic 2013 Keynote

** And now subscription licenses!
https://store.unity3d.com/products/subscription

https://store.unity3d.com/products/subscription-faq