Final Fantasy 14 Could Be One of the Biggest Storage Hogs on Nintendo Switch 2
IGN wrote that Final Fantasy 14 is set to play a major role on Nintendo Switch 2 because of how much storage it is expected to use. The outlet says the MMO could occupy nearly half of the console’s 256GB memory.
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Signal Summary
According to IGN, Square Enix’s Final Fantasy 14 is expected to arrive on Nintendo Switch 2 with an unusually large install footprint. The report highlights storage as a notable concern for players on the system.
Why It Matters
If the game really uses that much space, Switch 2 owners may need to manage storage carefully before installing it. It also suggests that some major modern games are already pushing the system’s built-in memory.
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Primary Evidence
1Final Fantasy 14 Will Be The Biggest Game on Nintendo Switch 2 by Install Size, and Take Up Almost Half of the Console's Entire Memory
Tom Phillips
“Square Enix MMO Final Fantasy 14 will land on Switch 2 with an almighty thud next month, as its honking install size will take up almost half of the console's 256GB memory.”
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