Microsoft Flight Simulator Update Cuts Its 170 GB Base Game Size

Microsoft Flight Simulator's Update 1.16.2.0 not only brings with it a ton of fixes, but it also cuts its base game size of 170 GB in half to 83 GB.
Microsoft Flight Simulator's Update 1.16.2.0 not only brings with it a ton of fixes, but it also cuts its base game size of 170 GB in half to 83 GB.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator Update Cuts Its 170 GB Base Game Size in Half - IGN

Microsoft Flight Simulator Update Cuts Its 170 GB Base Game Size in Half - IGN

Microsoft Flight Simulator Update Cuts Its 170 GB Base Game Size in Half - IGN

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Microsoft Flight Simulator Update Cuts Its 170 GB Base Game Size in Half - IGN

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I'd like to give a moment of silence to all those without Expansion SSDs getting new releases this year : r/XboxSeriesX

Am I missing something here? How freaking large is this game? : r/xboxone

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Microsoft Flight Simulator Update Cuts Its 170 GB Base Game Size in Half - IGN