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Nier: Automata Patch Bloated to 366GB

Square Enix fixes Nier: Automata PC patch that ballooned game size to 366GB.

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Nov 6, 2026

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Nier: Automata Patch Bloated to 366GB

Square Enix fixes Nier: Automata PC patch that ballooned game size to 366GB.

In brief

Square Enix fixes Nier: Automata PC patch that ballooned game size to 366GB. Square Enix is working on a fix after a patch accidentally increased Nier: Automata's PC file size to 366GB. Originally reported by IGN.

Patch Accidentally Bloated Game

Nier: Automata got a patch yesterday to add language support but it accidentally increased the PC game size to 366GB.

Players Complained About Size

Players reported inability to play or download other games after the patch caused the game to balloon to 366GB.

Square Enix Offers Workaround

Square Enix Offers Workaround

Square Enix confirmed the issue and provided a temporary fix by unchecking DLC under Steam properties.

Players Demand Fix

Players threatened to stop their Final Fantasy XIV subscription until Square Enix fixes the issue.

The one thing

Square Enix is working on a fix after a patch accidentally increased Nier: Automata's PC file size to 366GB.

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