How big is The Witcher 3 next gen update – download file size, PS5, PC, Xbox
The Witcher 3 next-gen update is big, but it differs from console to console.
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The Witcher 3 has just got a next-gen update which released on December 14th. This new update comes to all respective platforms of The Witcher 3 and consists of a new Netflix-inspired DLC content and graphical and gameplay upgrades for current consoles. This seems like a generous package, so how big is The Witcher 3 next gen update, and how much storage will it set you back?
Find out how to install the next-gen update here.
This update is a great chance to reignite the passion for such a beloved game. Check out what’s in store here, and how to download it here, as well as the system requirements here.
What is the download size of The Witcher 3 next gen update – file size
For next-gen consoles, there will be both visual and gameplay improvements. Not only this, but users will re-live the incredible experience of the Witcher 3 with stunning visuals, brand-new quests, and gear inspired by the Netflix adaptation.
Older generations of consoles like the PlayStation 4 Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch, there will an opportunity to also receive this free next-gen update, which includes the same Netflix DLC content. However, it does exclude any visual or gameplay improvements these consoles do not support.
Check out these system requirements for The Witcher 3 next-gen update
Witcher 3 next gen update PS5 download size
The update and download size for The Witcher 3 next-gen Complete Edition on PS5 is 50.19 GB. This figure is supported by PlayStation Game Size on Twitter.
Witcher 3 next gen update PC download size
If you play on PC, according to Steam, you’re going to need 45 GB of storage available in order to install the next gen update.
Witcher 3 next gen update Xbox Series X/S download size
As for Xbox, Purexbox says the update itself is between 35-40 GB with the game over 50 GB. However, if you’re installing the next gen update on your Xbox then you will need 53.66 GB storage available in order to download the game.
