Future 2’s upcoming growth The Ultimate Form goes to be an enormous deal, as it should conclude the collection’ 10-year story thus far, nevertheless it’s additionally going to be fairly actually huge. This week, Bungie lastly revealed simply how a lot area The Ultimate Form goes to take up in your {hardware}, and the numbers make me wish to improve my onerous drives.
The Ultimate Form will take up wherever from 110.7 GB of area on PS4 to 165.93 GB on the Xbox Sequence X|S. If these numbers sound unhealthy, buckle up, as a result of PC gamers have gotten it even worse. In keeping with Bungie, of us who personal the sport through the Epic Video games Retailer will want 279.66 GB of area and Steam gamers will want a whopping 299.7 GB of area.
The particularly atrocious nature of the Steam set up measurement is because of the truth that the platform installs each the outdated and new variations of the sport when preloading an growth like The Ultimate Form. PC gamers who already personal the sport don’t want to fret concerning the entirety of these 300 GBs and decide to only obtain the growth, which nonetheless is available in at north of 150 GBs. If you wish to leap in proper at launch although, you’re in all probability going to wish to preload the sport as quickly as potential in any case.
That’s merely too huge. As Kotaku’s very personal Ethan Gach identified, the area wanted to put in The Ultimate Form on Xbox Sequence S goes to quantity to about half the area on its SSD. My present Xbox Sequence X has a 1TB drive and Future 2 is already the most important sport on it. Briefly, if you wish to play The Ultimate Form proper at launch (or extra probably than not sit in a number of queues and attempt to play it) you’re going to wish to clear up a superb chunk of area in your drive and make a while to preload it.
Fortunately, Bungie all the time takes down Future 2 for a prolonged upkeep interval simply earlier than an growth drops and permits gamers to preload the growth within the meantime. Issues aren’t any totally different this time round, in order Future 2 goes right into a 24-hour upkeep window starting June 3, 2024 at 9 AM PST, be sure you examine in your most well-liked platform and set The Ultimate Form to put in!
In different information, PlayStation by chance leaked The Ultimate Form per week early, Permitting some gamers to preview the growth’s forthcoming content material. For those who weren’t a kind of few, you’ve nonetheless received per week to make amends for no matter you must do earlier than The Ultimate Form rocks our worlds.
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