eezeebee@lemmy.catoGames@lemmy.world•Why do modern games have such large file sizes?English
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11 days agoIt’s not Steam games, it’s AAA games.
Save cost on optimization. Increase the demand for storage. Manufacture the need for data centers. Profit. Why make a product ready for you when they can sell you a problem and a solution along with it?
Indie games on Steam tend to be a few GBs at most.
To maximize profit