Unity offers gamemakers new payment options to avoid Apple

Unity Software Inc. is launching a free payments product that will allow video game-makers to get around the high fees charged by distribution platforms like Apple Inc.’s App store.

With the new enhancement, developers will be able to use different payment providers across mobile app stores, the web and PCs, the company said in a statement on Wednesday. The move was made possible after recent court decisions forced Apple and Alphabet Inc.’s Google to allow other payment options in their app stores, enabling game makers to circumvent the tech…