daggermoon@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 days agoIs a HDD still useful for gaming in 2025?message-squaremessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up131arrow-down1message-squareIs a HDD still useful for gaming in 2025?daggermoon@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square48fedilinkfile-text
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 @pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 days agoI have literally only ever seen 2 games that required an SSD in their minimum requirement specs: Starfield and the Oblivion Remaster. So you’re probably good if you don’t plan on playing any newer Bethesda games 🤷🏻♂️
minus-squareCrashumbc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 days agoAlthough not required, most games benefit massively from being played off a SSD . World of tanks for example, an SSD is the difference between loading in during the count down. Or showing up in game after the match has already started…
I have literally only ever seen 2 games that required an SSD in their minimum requirement specs: Starfield and the Oblivion Remaster.
So you’re probably good if you don’t plan on playing any newer Bethesda games 🤷🏻♂️
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BG3 requires an SSD
Although not required, most games benefit massively from being played off a SSD .
World of tanks for example, an SSD is the difference between loading in during the count down. Or showing up in game after the match has already started…