How Unity plans to bring AI and other updates into its Unity 6 game engine | Matt Bromberg interview

At the Game Developers Conference, Unity said that developers can expect enhanced performance and stability, expanded platform support, and new AI-powered workflows in the three Unity 6 updates planned for 2025.

The first update Unity 6.1, lands in April. It’s all part of Unity’s effort to be a more reliable partner for game developers, said Matthew Bromberg, CEO of Unity, in an interview with GamesBeat. This is part of the reputational repair that Bromberg has been on since he was named CEO last year.

Bromberg filled a slot vacated by John Riccitiello, who resigned in the fall of 2023 after a pricing debacle that left game developers extremely angry at Unity. The developers calmed down after Unity walked back major parts of the price increase. But Bromberg is still focused on building trust.

With the Unity 6 engine updates, Bromberg said he didn’t want developers to ...