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minus-squareKiwiTB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down14·3 days agoIgnores the 300 gig is largely already heavily compressed saving you terabytes of space
minus-squareIndescribablySad@threads.net@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up40·3 days agoI’d argue that this is similar to stores writing “you saved x [currency]” on the receipt. There’s a lot of unnecessary data in AAA games.
minus-squareFooBarrington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·3 days agoIgnores the 300 gig are made up of partially duplicates assets to improve loading times on shit drives.
minus-squareKiwiTB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·3 days agoThat’s been a common method since CDs first showed up.
minus-squareFooBarrington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoSo? Still makes the games way bigger than necessary!
minus-squareentwine413@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up11·3 days agoYeah, high def assets aren’t exactly light on disk space.
Ignores the 300 gig is largely already heavily compressed saving you terabytes of space
I’d argue that this is similar to stores writing “you saved x [currency]” on the receipt. There’s a lot of unnecessary data in AAA games.
Ignores the 300 gig are made up of partially duplicates assets to improve loading times on shit drives.
That’s been a common method since CDs first showed up.
So? Still makes the games way bigger than necessary!
Yeah, high def assets aren’t exactly light on disk space.