--- title: Unity Technologies releases 4.0 including game export for Ubuntu description: The Unity cross-platform development tool version 4 has been released from beta into the growing world of Ubuntu game development. Every Unity developer is now only a few clicks away from publishing in the Ubuntu Software Center with Unity 4.0’s new Linux Deployment Preview. You can download a 30-day preview of all the Pro features, […] url: https://canonical.com/blog/unity-technologies-releases-4-0-including-game-export-for-ubuntu?format=md --- 1. [Blog](https://canonical.com/blog) 2. Article --- [Canonical](https://canonical.com/blog/author/canonical "More about Canonical") 15 November 2012 # Unity Technologies releases 4.0 including game export for Ubuntu [developers](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/developers) [games](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/games) [unity](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/unity) [unity3d](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/unity3d) [Valve](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/valve) --- Share the article The [Unity](http://unity3d.com "Unity 3d") cross-platform development tool version 4 has been released from beta into the growing world of Ubuntu game development. Every Unity developer is now only a few clicks away from publishing in the Ubuntu Software Center with Unity 4.0’s new Linux Deployment Preview. You can download a 30-day preview of all the Pro features, Linux export will always be in the free version. [Cubemen](https://apps.ubuntu.com/cat/applications/cubemen/) and [Rochard](https://apps.ubuntu.com/cat/applications/rochard/) are two examples of games built using the Unity game engine and available today through the Ubuntu Software Center. Millions of Unity developers now have the ability to easily deploy games to the most exciting open platform, Ubuntu. If you just upgraded to Unity 4.0 or are starting out, load up your game, open the Build Settings, and choose the target “Linux” under PC, Mac, Linux Standalone. Then visit the [Ubuntu MyApps developer portal](https://myapps.developer.ubuntu.com "MyApps Ubuntu Developer Portal"), create your new account, and upload. You say you are not using Unity 4.0 to build your applications? Geez…go get your [free download](https://store.unity3d.com/ "Unity Store") today and get coding! [Get in touch Interested in running Ubuntu in your organization?](https://ubuntu.com/about/contact-us/form) ## Sign up for our newsletter Get the latest Canonical news and updates in your inbox. Work email: \*I agree to receive information about Canonical's products and services. By submitting this form, I confirm that I have read and agree to [Canonical's Privacy Policy](https://canonical.com/legal/dataprivacy). Sign up ## Share on --- ## Related posts [### 6 facts for CentOS users who are holding on](https://canonical.com/blog/migrating-to-ubuntu-lts-six-facts-for-centos-users) Considering migrating to Ubuntu from other Linux platforms, such as CentOS? Find six useful facts to get started! [Lech Sandecki](https://canonical.com/blog/author/lsandecki) 23 October 2024 [### Why is Ubuntu Linux the leading choice to replace CentOS for financial services?](https://canonical.com/blog/why-is-ubuntu-linux-the-leading-choice-to-replace-centos-for-finserv-infrastructure) Financial services are powered by technology. The customer experience is increasingly driven by data, with tailoring of products and services to reflect individual behaviors... [Kris Sharma](https://canonical.com/blog/author/krissharma) 17 October 2024 [### Star Developers are here!](https://canonical.com/blog/star-developers-are-here) We are happy to announce that the newest community feature of the Snap Store is here: Star Developers! Background In the Snap Store, we have a fantastic community where members... [Holly Hall](https://canonical.com/blog/author/hollyhall) 30 June 2022 [### Single-command Docker environments on any machine with Multipass](https://canonical.com/blog/docker-on-mac-and-windows-multipass) Multipass has a new workflow tailored to run Docker containers on macOS, Windows or Linux. One single command, no dependencies, full flexibility. Multipass exists to bring... [Nathan Hart](https://canonical.com/blog/author/nhart) 28 January 2022