Don't want to get into too many details publicly, but, at least for our part, there are certain things we've been able to track over the course of many, many years. By collecting as much data as possible, you can make reasonably well educated guesses on how many users have pirated a particular title, and compare that to the sales you have had.
On Apr 30, 2013, at 8:10 PM, Allan Thompson <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi guys, > I am incredibly curious. > JHow does an audio game developer discover how many people have pirated their > game? I mean, 90% is huge. I have trouble starting my computer, but > apparently most of the VI community has developed super villain hacking > skills. Is there a special class? > Ok, I am being facetious, but it just sounds really improbable to me. How do > you know? Are you able to track it ? If you can track it, can't you stop it > once tracked? > > Thanks for any input, > al > > "The truth will set you free" > Jesus Christ of Nazareth 33A.D. > --- > Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to [email protected]. --- Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to [email protected].
