During this console generation, gamers have been hit by several massive file downloads, most notably Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. These gamers have also assured those who are perturbed by big downloads with disc games that once the Xbox One stops receiving support, the Xbox Series X discs will hold all of the data.įar Cry 6 boasts a big Caribbean open world for players to explore at their own pace, so it isn't surprising that it has a large download size. As a result, the game won't run from the disc so the full Xbox Series X version of the game has to be downloaded. Some Far Cry 6 fans are defending the game from Rpgfan10's post, stating that the disc seems to be the Xbox One version and it's downloading on an Xbox Series X. Although this seems to be a recurring issue with people who purchased Far Cry 6 physically, there may be a valid reason for it. Some other Far Cry fans also voiced their woes in downloading the game despite having a disc version of the game. Their disappointment with the download compelled Rpgfan10 to compare the Xbox disc to a drink coaster. Based on Rpgfan10's internet speed, this download takes about two hours to complete.ĭon't you just love how discs these days are drink coasters. According to the post, Far Cry 6 has a 68.51GB file size, with only 735.37MB on the disc itself. Reddit user Rpgfan10 recently posted a photo from their Xbox Series X which showed just how large the download for Far Cry 6 is even with a disc.

RELATED: Benchmark Test Suggests Far Cry 6 May Struggle to Run Well on PC Because Far Cry 6 is on store shelves now, players have begun reporting how much larger than normal the day-one download is than normal. This download is notably smaller than if players digitally purchased a game and gamers can save some space on their drives that way.

Some fans who purchased a hard copy of the latest title in the Far Cry series have already been greeted by a tremendous download size.ĭuring the last console generation and into the current one, gamers who purchased physical copies of games would still encounter a download of some sort upon popping the disc into their consoles.

Ubisoft just recently released Far Cry 6, but some players are already encountering issues with the FPS.

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