Black Ops 4's Day One Patch Is Basically Just The Game

Gamers have been very vocal about these days of the day. It started with a few months ago, but it was a few months ago, but it was started a few years ago. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 take it to the next level. The patch is almost the size of the game.

As revealed over the Activision support page, Black Ops 4's day-one patch is 50GB in size, which is massive all on its own. In fact, it's about the average size of single-sided Blu-ray Disc, which is typically 50GB.

Ginormous, but the real kicker is the most important thing in the game. Even if you install the game from disc, which is 55GB, the day-one is more than 90% of the total disc installation size. There's only 5Gb that is not being replaced with the day-one patch.

You're probably wondering exactly how important this patch is for playing the game and whether or not you will be able to at least dive into some modes before play? Well, if you want to access the multiplayer modes, the Zombies modes, and the Specialist Headquarters. Otherwise, you'll be locked out of all those other modes.

Even with a partial installation you will be able to access the Blackout mode Black Ops 4, which is Treyarch's attempt at taking over the battle of the world. PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds and Epic Games' Fortnite. Blackout will be accessible after 30% of the game has been installed, which the company notes is around 16 – 20GB.

In total, it's suggested that you have at least 112GB free if you want to install Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, which is just absolutely massive in size. This has been part of the standard operating procedure for some of the newer Call of Duty games since Black Ops 3 from back in 2015. The sizes have been skyrocketing ever since. This is the future of patches and the DLC roadmap.

This is a problem if you have a spotty internet or internet caps, because 50Gb is no small feat. You would be able to watch about full-length SD movies on Netflix with that amount of space, which means that you could watch a movie for yourself. tea Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 day-one patch.

Even if you are trying to be frugal with your bandwidth for the month, you're going to have a lot of money. Black Ops 4.