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Nier: Automata Update Accidentally Increases File Size to 366GB
- Nier: Automata received a patch yesterday to add Korean, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese language support.
- The update accidentally increased the game's file size from 50GB to 366GB on PC.
- The update is not optional and caused the entire game to be applied to every DLC pack.
- Developers are working on a fix for the issue.
- The inflated file size is equivalent to approximately 1.5 copies of GTA 6.
Articles (3)
Eurogamer·
Square Enix accidentally botches a Nier: Automata update, balloons required file size from 50GB to 366GB on PC
IGN·
Nier: Automata Dev Working on Fix for Patch That Accidentally Bloated the Game Size to 366GB on PC
GamesRadar·
Nier: Automata is now a 366GB install on Steam after a small update, up from 50GB