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This number doesn't include the size of any subsequent patches or DLC that might be needed to play the game, and download sizes for games on other platforms may look somewhat different. Still, it provides a good baseline look at how game size has changed over time.

Data in hand, we can see some broad trends in the relative growth of download speed and game size going back to middle of the PS3 era. Back then, the size of top-selling downloads increased sixfold from to Fig.

This seems to reflect a transition from players primarily downloading smaller indie darlings to the growing popularity of "full game downloads" for retail releases like the 27GB The Last of Us and the 24GB Destiny Fig.

While things started to balance out again by , the noisy data doesn't exactly paint a great picture for time spent waiting for games downloads on the PS3. Going into the PS4 era, though, things shook out quite differently. From to , the growth in broadband speed and PS4 game size matched each other almost perfectly Fig. Please rate your experience Yes No. Any additional feedback? Note The eDiscovery Export tool is used to export the search results when using the Content search tool in the Microsoft compliance center.

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