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Great news! Nier: Automata's install size is no longer 7x bigger than it should be (it was 366 GB)

Last Friday, the very good RPG Nier: Automata underwent what the scientific community calls 'puffer-fishification'.

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Last Friday, the very good RPG Nier: Automata underwent what the scientific community calls 'puffer-fishification'. That is to say, it suddenly and inexplicably ballooned to over 700% of its original download size, as an update magically transformed the game from a reedy 50 GB lightweight into a 366-GB behemoth. But it has since hit the Ozempic and is now back down to its regular size. "We have identified the cause and now resolved this issue," tweeted the official Nier X account earlier today.

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