Why do you have to copy games on ps5?

To play PS5 games, you need to copy game data from your USB extended storage drive back to your PS5 console's internal SSD storage. It's much quicker to copy a PS5 game from USB extended storage than to re-download it.

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2023-12-12 13:49:49

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How fast does ps5 copy games?
You may download a 500 MB update in seconds, but the “copying
copying
Copying is the duplication of information or an artifact based on an instance of that information or artifact, and not using the process that originally generated it.
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Copying - Wikipedia
” component takes much, much long to implement, delaying your actual gameplay from anywhere from ten minutes to a full hour.
2024-01-19 23:22:01

Do you keep trophies if you delete game ps5?
No, all the trophies are stored and synced onto your PSN account - your gamer tag. No, deleting the game doesn't impact trophies at all…it also doesn't delete saves unless you manually go through and delete the save files…it just removes the game application when you delete the game.. So, if you need space…
2024-01-10 07:39:59

Does ps5 always copy games?
PlayStation does this “copying” mechanic with certain downloads because when it gets a new patch, it essentially copies the entire game while adding the patch, in an effort to prevent file corruption. This usually means the larger the game, the longer the copying phase takes.
2024-01-04 14:57:02

Is 200 mbps good for gaming ps5?
Is 200 Mbps good for PS5? Unless there are multiple PC all streaming 8K videos at the same time while you're playing games, then yes, a 200mbps Internet speed is enough for gaming.
2023-04-01 10:29:36

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