Why is The Last of Us Part 2's file size so large? This file size isn't too surprising, especially when you look at the massive amount of detail that Naughty Dog is putting into the world of The Last of Us Part 2 in the gameplay video above. A May 4 tweet from Naughty Dog confirms that this file size is set in stone now that the game has ' gone gold.' In other words, development is totally finished and the game is ready to be downloaded to game discs. This makes it the largest Sony-published game on PS4 yet. It also confirmed that the initial download for The Last of Us Part 2 will be around 100 GB, or at least that's how much hard drive space gamers will need to initiate the download. After the announcement, the game's page on PlayStation's website was restored to include new information about the game, including the detail that the hard copy will come as two separate discs Expect it to take up a ton of your hard drive space with a file size that rivals massive RPGs like Final Fantasy VII Remake and Red Dead Redemption 2.įollowing leaks from an outside source, Sony Interactive Entertainment announced a new release date for The Last of Us Part 2on June 19, 2020.

While plot-heavy The Last of Us Part II leaks dominated the discussion around the upcoming title last week, Sony also revealed the staggeringly large file size for the game as well.

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