Nier Automata update bug inflates file size to 366GB
https://brive.bloggersminds.com/m/13358
Players who downloaded the latest patch for Nier: Automata reported that the installer ballooned from the usual 50GB to an astonishing 366GB. The spike was first noticed on both PC and console platforms within hours of the update being released. Early reports described the file as "unusable" because the size exceeded the capacity of many hard drives and SSDs.
The patch in question was intended to address performance issues and add a handful of quality‑of‑life tweaks. Instead, a coding error caused the build process to duplicate large asset bundles multiple times. The result was a package that contained the same texture and audio files over and over, inflating the total size by more than seven times.
Read more: https://bloggersminds.com/post/nier-automata-update-bug-inflates-file-size-to-366gb-10324
https://brive.bloggersminds.com/m/13358
Players who downloaded the latest patch for Nier: Automata reported that the installer ballooned from the usual 50GB to an astonishing 366GB. The spike was first noticed on both PC and console platforms within hours of the update being released. Early reports described the file as "unusable" because the size exceeded the capacity of many hard drives and SSDs.
The patch in question was intended to address performance issues and add a handful of quality‑of‑life tweaks. Instead, a coding error caused the build process to duplicate large asset bundles multiple times. The result was a package that contained the same texture and audio files over and over, inflating the total size by more than seven times.
Read more: https://bloggersminds.com/post/nier-automata-update-bug-inflates-file-size-to-366gb-10324
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