Call of Duty: Vanguard: file size, release date and how to pre-download on PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox

Call of Duty: Vanguard is the new iteration of the famous first-person shooter video game franchise. Developed by Sledgehammer Games, the title will be set again in Second World War, concretely right after the end of this. The game is coming out on November 5 for PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X and S and it can be pre-download on those systems so players can be ready to just jump into the action when releasing time hits. Call of Duty users know that the download and installation of the game usually take some time due to the file size, so pre-downloading it is always a time-saving option. For those seeking to do it, check below the file size for the download, the required space, and how to preload it in each system.

Call of Duty: Vanguard file size per platform

According to Activision, Call of Duty: Vanguard file size will be "significantly" smaller than previous games,"up to 30% - 50%+ of a file size difference on next-gen console and PC" as stated by the company, due to "new on-demand texture streaming tech".

The company also claims that players will be able to choose to manage storage space and reduce the game's overall file size during or after the pre-load.

How to pre-download Vanguard on PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X and S

Pre-load for Vanguard in all platforms is already available. In order to pre-download Call of Duty: Vanguard in consoles, players must have preordered the game digitally. If so, they can access the game page in the correspondent platform's first-party stores and proceed to download it. As suggested by the company users should ensure their console is updated to the latest firmware before attempting to preload the game.

For PC users, players must have pre-purchased the game digitally on Battle.net. There they can access to its download.