Yes it's a biased sample. Of course, only sampling those that have submitted a high score does not produce a result that represents all game pirates.
I'd have thought that if an honest person liked the game, they'll buy it before the stage where they start getting good at it and start submitting high scores.
Sending a high score does not necessarily mean they've started getting good at it.
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I think it's a biased sample.
Yes it's a biased sample. Of course, only sampling those that have submitted a high score does not produce a result that represents all game pirates.
I'd have thought that if an honest person liked the game, they'll buy it before the stage where they start getting good at it and start submitting high scores.
Sending a high score does not necessarily mean they've started getting good at it.