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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Have you ever noticed that Helldivers 2 takes up a lot more room on PC than it does on either Xbox Series X|S or PlayStation 5? At 150GB, the game is ...

Helldivers 2 has had a platform-specific issue since launch. The game’s file size is three times as large on PC as anywhere else and updates come to the platform slower than its PS5 and Xbox Series ...