Microsoft enforces Xbox Live size limit—some of the time
Mon, Mar 9th, 2009
Digital distribution is big business for this generation of consoles, and the smaller, cheaper games are often compelling buys for consumers. Sony and Microsoft have two very different strategies for downloadable games however, with Sony offering full titles such as Burnout Paradise on the PlayStation Network, and Microsoft sticking to smaller, more bite-sized games. That strategy may be changing for Microsoft, with the size limit for games becoming relaxed, if not going away altogether. The newest evidence? The Watchmen game was over 1.2GB in size, making it the largest Xbox Live title yet.
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