If this game is as good as the previous instalment in the series it won't make a difference. There are several types of players, the ones who buy games on launc

If this game is as good as the previous instalment in the series it won't make a difference. There are several types of players, the ones who buy games on launch day, those will still buy. The ones who wait for sales, those will still buy it, the pirates who try and then buy and those who only play cracked games. Only the latter group won't be buying the game and they weren't going to in the first place.