I've known people who have used those sites and while they are using them i can see that the user who uploaded the content has had 35-40 downloads, still in your 1 in 5 8 people got the game for free. In mine 32 got a free game. in both statistics,regardless if they are accurate, there is a loss in sales.

That person is a 1 in 5 situation. If the rest download the game and go " FANTASTIC what a great game and I got it for FREE!" Thats 4 counts of lost sale.

"you cannot associate piracy with a lost sale...."

you taken everything I and Joseph said and completely ignored it. Lets say you make a new game, you are the CEO of the company. you want your product to make you money. You hire multiple game developers to make your game which you hope will sell fantastically. When it turns out that you've sold half as many as…

I'm with both of you. On EVERYTHING. I don't see why people are so short sighted on the issue. Joe I've just been reading your comments on the piracy and renting business and no matter how much evidence you put in their face they just totally rejected it. its amazing how stubborn people can be. and well done for…

Yes yes they are but maybe not directly to you but as a gaming community we all are. As a consumer we are the main problem for rising costs. If Microsoft has to increase prices on the games its because they are not making enough through sales. If people are pirating and re-selling games then they have to increase…

The idea John is that they Mean Xbox One, as in one for all. throughout the reveal they were talking about how its becoming a multimedia platform that includes gaming, TV, Internet and Social. the idea is its an Xbox for all of them and acts as your new console, computer and TV. The one in the title basically stands…