Video game installation sizes are out of control on the PC, causing hard drives and data caps to beg for mercy.. There could be an answer, if game vendors follow the lead of the PC software industry.

You won’t need a powerful rig to meet The Alters minimum and recommended specs, but the ultra requirements could push your PC ...

Digital is certainly the way big publishers expect PC gamers to get their games. To be able to download a 40-50GB game in a timely manner—let’s say an hour, requires at least a 100Mbps connection.

If you want a good enough setup to play some of the best games available on PC, then it's going to cost a pretty penny. Here are ways that PC gaming is becoming too expensive for everybody right ...

That would quadruple the file sizes, or cut the number of unique textured down to one-fourth as many. 2,400 textures in 150GB, or only 800 textures in a 50GB game.

When or if I buy Wolfenstein: The New Order this year, it will probably be the physical PC version because I don’t want to have to download 50GB on my internet connection and monthly data cap ...

Evolve PC specs reveals 4K support and 50GB HD space requirement. The PC requirements for Evolve have just been revealed, allowing us to finally learn what it'll take to play this massive game.

You're going to need to clear some hard drive space for the first update to Tom Clancy's The Division 2, as you're looking at a 50GB minimum.Ubisoft released details today about the first update ...

No matter what settings you're able to run, this game takes up significantly less storage space than its predecessor — just 50GB as opposed to 150GB — thanks to more advanced data streaming ...

The common wisdom for PC backups is you need three copies of your files: the active copy on your hard drive, a local backup, and a remote backup. When it comes to games, the rules are no different ...

Doom will be pretty sizable at 55GB, and PS4/Xbox One owners have to clear out 50GB of space on their consoles (which is a full 1/10th of each console's stock HDD). Minimum: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64 ...