To provide a single data point, here[0] is an article about one such study. "EU study finds piracy doesn’t hurt game sales, may actually help. Results suggest

To provide a single data point, here[0] is an article about one such study. "EU study finds piracy doesn’t hurt game sales, may actually help. Results suggest a positive effect, but there's a huge margin of error." [0] https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2017/09/eu-study-finds-piracy-doesnt-hurt-game-sales-may-actually-help/ https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2017/09/eu-study-finds-piracy...