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Baldur's Gate 3 is a 122GB download and you can't preload any of it (www.pcgamer.com)
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Larian has finally confirmed that preloading won't be available, apparently because of a limitation with Steam.

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[–] banana_meccanica@feddit.it 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Soon or later the progress will gonna need to going back as new generation of physical disk-like. Also this depency on the net is simple unsafe, service can go offline anytime and hundred of dollars in game just become nothing. We should relearning the value of owning something really in our hands and not in virtual libraries.