Call of Duty: Vanguard install size reveal, preload available soon

The Call of Duty series has been eating up more and more storage space in recent years, with last year’s entry, Black Ops Cold WarOn some platforms, it can consume as high as 180 GB. However, the future VanguardActivision announced Wednesday that new technology has been developed to help players save space.

Activision explained that new on-demand texture streaming technology is responsible for the size reduction compared to previous entries — up a 50% space reduction in certain cases. But VanguardPlayStation platform players will still consume nearly 100GB.

Activision and Sledgehammer Games have published the sizes of their console installations on their blogs. VanguardThe launch of ‘, will take place Nov.

PlayStation 5This is:64.13GB download | 89.84 GB Required Space

PlayStation 4This is: 93.12 GB Required SpaceS:| 93.12 GB Required Space

Xbox Series X|S: 61 GB Required Space| 61 GB Required Space

Xbox OneThis is:56.6 GB Download | 56.6 GB Required Space

Sledgehammer said it’ll reveal the PC specs — for minimum, recommended, competitive, and Ultra 4K play — in the near future, and players can pre-load that version starting Nov. 2.

Players who’ve already pre-ordered Vanguard Pre-loading can be done as well. Both PlayStation and Xbox players can start installing the game Thursday evening, Oct. 28 — although times vary by region.

Call of Duty gamers can choose which modes they want to prioritize and exclude others, just like the previous entries. This should players space once they’ve finished with the campaign or if they never intend to play the Zombies mode.