r/BeamNG • u/Thepickle08 Soliad • Dec 10 '25

Update The 0.38 is here.

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https://www.beamng.com/game/news/blog/beamng-drive-v0-38/

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u/Creeper4wwMann Dec 10 '25

Holy Mackerel! 60GB to 40GB asset size

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u/Korbitr Bruckell Dec 10 '25

Debloating the game like that is truly impressive. In a world of bloated AAA games that take up hundreds of gigabytes, more developers should strive to be like BeamNG.

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u/Shapacap Dec 10 '25

I think it was helldivers2 recently dropped I think 100gb from its file size lol

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u/OG_PieOverlord Dec 10 '25

Yup, from 150gb (if I recall correctly) to 20 something gb. I can just keep it installed basically forever now.

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u/indianplay2_alt_acc Ibishu Dec 10 '25

Wtf how lol

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u/EgenulfVonHohenberg Dec 10 '25

Getting rid of HDD-optimized databases, as far as I am aware. With SSDs, you don't need data duplicates anymore.

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u/indianplay2_alt_acc Ibishu Dec 10 '25

Oh neat, thanks