It's dishonest in that the paid-for version has a different model of piracy. Is that one accurate, or is the model in the for-free version correct? The reality

It's dishonest in that the paid-for version has a different model of piracy. Is that one accurate, or is the model in the for-free version correct? The reality is that piracy does have some effect on game sales, but for the non-game designer it's not clear how much this effect is. Having a realistic unbiased simulation of the effects of piracy would likely do the most to convince those who can afford games to reconsider their choices.