Outriders Filling Up Some Gamers’ Hard Drives With 20-Plus Gigabytes of Crash Dumps

[Tsing]

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Outriders players who feel as if they’ve lost a disproportionate amount of hard drive space after installing Square Enix and People Can Fly’s new cooperative role-playing third-person game may not be imagining things. As demonstrated by r/outriders’ Toasteroven47, there appears to be a problem in which Outriders continually generates extensive crash reports, which could result in a ton of wasted storage. In Toasteroven47’s case, those files amounted to a ridiculous 23 GB of SSD space. Outriders players are encouraged to get rid of these crash dumps; they can be safely deleted.



If your free C drive space has been mysteriously shrinking, it might be because Outriders is hoarding gigs worth of crash reports. https://t.co/UCCr2chBnf— PC Gamer (@pcgamer)...

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[Armenius]

I had 3.5GB in mine. Crazy that the game doesn't automatically clear them out.

 

[Dogsofjune]

Who doesn't like free stuff?

 

[Grimlakin]

Yea that's a crazy amount of junk data.