Unity CEO John Riccitiello resigns after controversial pricing changes spark developer backlash

Unity CEO John Riccitiello has resigned from the company effective immediately.
Riccitiello's resignation follows outrage over Unity's attempt to charge developers per-install fees.
Unity walked back the pricing change after widespread criticism, but trust was damaged.
James M. Whitehurst has been appointed as interim CEO while Unity searches for a permanent replacement.
Unity still expects to meet its Q3 guidance despite the leadership change.