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		PunchyHamster 15 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Helldivers 2 devs slash install size from 154GB to... it's not cost to them. The cost is paid by consumers and platforms. Also if goal was to improve things for small minority they could've just pawned it off to free DLC, like how some games do with 4k texture packs

oreally 15 days ago [–]

It would be ironic if incidents like this made Valve start charging companies for large file sizes of their games. It would go to show that good things get abused to no end if limits aren't set.

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