In the full specs update for PC, Activision revealed that the full Black Ops Cold War install clocks in at 175 GB, but players only interested in the multiplayer can simply install that chunk of the game and only take up 50 GB of space. Related: CoD: Black Ops Cold War Datamine Reveals Major Returning Zombies Villain

It's a whole lot of game in one package, but Activision will take advantage of next-gen platform features to ensure that it doesn't have to be a lot of games on a player's SSD. There's a full story campaign that serves as a direct sequel to the original Call of Duty: Black Ops, a full multiplayer suite for everyone's deathmatch needs, and a zombies mode that continues the out-there narrative from past entries. The internet rush hour peaks between 7-11 PM, and so setting the update to download after that time (eg overnight) could speed it up.When Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War releases on November 19, players will get a complete suite of features they expect from a Call of Duty game made by Treyarch. The same issues may happen - depending on where you live and your internet setup - when downloading at peak times. Indeed, even if you download the game, the server issues could mean you might not even be able to play.

When Activision first releases its updates, players often wreak havoc on servers, which could impact your download time. If you're among the select few who can patiently wait rather than immediately downloading the latest update, postponing your download could be beneficial.

READ MORE: How to fix Black Ops: Cold War Stuck on Loading Screen Avoid downloading Black Ops Cold War update at peak times If you don't have an ethernet cable available, even moving your setup closer to your Wi-Fi router could at least temporarily solve some of your internet issues for long enough to download the update. With a new Black Ops Cold War update on its way, now is the perfect excuse to set up your wired connection- whether with just an ethernet connection, or a powerline adaptor too.

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