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Gears of War: E-Day Studio Used The SSD as Extra Memory For Xbox Series S Version
The Coalition, developer of Gears of War: E-Day, utilized the Xbox Series S's SSD as supplementary RAM to overcome its 10 GB memory limitation compared to the Xbox Series X. This technique, while consuming storage, allowed for the dense environments in the game to be rendered on the less powerful console. Technical director Kate Rayner noted a performance penalty when overusing the method, but the team successfully achieved high-end visual fidelity.
SSD discounts are almost nonexistent, but these are the drives to watch if you're desperate for extra storage this…
The market for gaming SSDs is experiencing a significant shortage, with prices remaining high due to ongoing RAM storage issues. While Amazon Prime Day may offer some 'deals,' they are unlikely to represent true savings off original MSRPs. The article advises looking out for specific SSD models for PC and PlayStation 5, and also mentions storage solutions for Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series X.
