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Why does Helldivers 2 have such a bloated install size on PC? Old hard drives, says dev

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Helldivers 2
Genres · fps
Release · Feb 8, 2024
Developer · Arrowhead Game Studios
PCPS5Xbox Series X|S
860 articles 161 writers 9 reviews
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