Piracy takes 4 to 1 the original games in the UK

According to the UKIE huge losses, an organization composed of some British publisher, for the gaming market in the United Kingdom for each game are original bought around 4 illegal copies used by the players. There were no details about the precise percentage or what format and console formats are taken into account in the count, but the total industry losses caused by piracy, only with regard to the British market, would be about 1.45 billion pounds in 2010, more or less than € 1.68 billion.

Source: GamesIndustry. biz

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