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2025-01-18 21:13:54 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The quote was made in 2011 In Piracy statistics, for each copy of Crysis 2 sold, 6 copies were pirated or 85.5% of sales with 3 million copies that year. https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-16406952 Today, it at most reaches 20% of revenue of any game, except mobile that sits at over 95% https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/10/the-true-cost-of-game-piracy-20-percent-of-revenue-according-to-a-new-study/ https://www.redpoints.com/blog/gaming-piracy/ This proves Gabe right.

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• The quote was made in 2011 In Piracy statistics, for each copy of Crysis 2 sold, 6 copies were pirated or 85.5% of sales with 3 million copies that year. https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-16406952 Today, it at most reaches 20% of revenue of any game, except mobile that sits at over 95% https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/10/the-true-cost-of-game-piracy-20-percent-of-revenue-according-to-a-new-study/ https://www.redpoints.com/blog/gaming-piracy/ This proves Gabe right.