What's Up With These Huge Video Game Install Sizes?

Feb 27 2021 by IGN PS4

 

Call of Duty players got a rough surprise this week when Black Ops Cold War and Modern Warfare/Warzone received a new set of large updates, prompting Activision to say that 500GB PS4 owners may need to "make room" if they want both games. As you would expect, players with base storage configurations and slow internet connections cried out in unison. Which raises the question: why are games so freaking big these days?

To start, let's state the obvious: games always get bigger. They have since...

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