The patch notes are vague, citing improvements to performance, stability and visuals, but its size has been revealed to be 11.7GB (13.3GB for Europe), so those updates to lighting and ambient occlusion, it seems, will not come cheap. The base game alone, comprising all three games from the Mass Effect trilogy, will be around 68GB (87GB for Europe), and that's before factoring in the day-one patch to update the game to version 1.01. RELATED: BioWare Releases Mass Effect: Legendary Edition Cover Art Creator

All in, the game will take up around 80GB of space on US consoles, while European fans will be looking at a whopping 101GB, likely due to localization and incorporating more languages in the latter version. For comparison, the original PS3 versions of the Mass Effect games ran to a measly 7.04GB, 12.62GB, and 14.1GB respectively. Twitter account PlayStation Game Size recently revealed just how big a download the PS4 version of Mass Effect: Legendary Edition will be, and it's a doozy. But before they take the helm of the Normandy, they might need to go through their hard drive and do a little spring cleaning. Since going gold last month, Mass Effect fans have had plenty of time to consider their upcoming choices in BioWare's sprawling space opera. Mass Effect: Legendary Edition is on its way, releasing in just over a week, and fans couldn't be more excited.

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