Bend Studio has confirmed they are not working on a sequel (currently), and there is no upcoming story DLC. Therefore, You will not wake up to a 40 GB update next month.
Preparing your PC for Deacon St. John’s journey through the high-desert of the Pacific Northwest requires a balance of storage space and hardware power. Official Storage Space: 70 GB (Required).
| Storefront | Download Size | Install Size | Shader Cache | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | 68.5 GB | 70.1 GB | 400 MB | | Epic Games | 69.0 GB | 70.0 GB | 400 MB | Days Gone Download Size Pc
Here is the complete breakdown of the Days Gone download size on PC.
Is the PC version bigger than the PS4 version? Yes, and for good reason. Bend Studio has confirmed they are not working
On Steam, the store page officially lists the game as requiring 70 GB of available space. However, the actual download payload—the amount of data you pull from the internet—usually sits closer to the 55 GB mark. The discrepancy comes from decompression processes that occur during installation. If you are downloading via the Epic Games Store or GOG, you will see similar numbers, though GOG often offers a slightly more compressed initial download package.
If you pre-ordered the game (back in 2021) or are downloading it for a weekend trip: John’s journey through the high-desert of the Pacific
Note: The Epic Games store sometimes requires a slightly larger download due to different chunk compression methods, but post-install, both are identical.
Yes, but with a caveat. The Steam Deck installs the same 70 GB. However, due to Shader Cache pre-caching (which Steam does automatically for Deck users), you will need approximately total on your SD card or internal storage.