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Activision Explains Huge Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 File Sizes (www.ign.com)
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[–] [email protected] 28 points 1 year ago (3 children)

The next Call of Duty will be the price of a console and will come preinstalled on a dedicated hard drive.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Better than buying the disc but still having to download 200gb when you get home.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Those two are not mutually exclusive

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You will be shipped MW3 on an M.2 cartridge.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It'll be it's own plug in console

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Now that's the ultimate end game: Just ship a new console for every new game.
MS, Sony and Nintendo just ship the base motherboard + DRM platform but game devs ship the CPU+GPU appropriate to play the game at 4K30 (obviously with dynamic scaling)