A firsthand report from the A Maze Berlin indie games festival highlights the rapid rise of Godot as a serious alternative to Unity among indie developers. Several developers praised Godot's extensive documentation and free licensing, noting it has reached near-parity with Unity for 2D games. The shift accelerated after Unity's controversial 2023 Runtime Fee, and while Godot's 3D capabilities still lag behind, its pace of improvement and strong community adoption suggest it may eventually surpass Unity across the board.
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