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VIDEO games are huge in size these days and will quickly swallow up storage space on your PS5.

But some games are worse than others.

Call Of Duty: Black Ops Cold War requires a massive 175GB
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Call Of Duty: Black Ops Cold War requires a massive 175GBCredit: Activision

If you need to free up some space, it might be a good idea to delete the biggest culprits when they're not in use.

You can always install them again at a later date, even if it's a digital purchase.

Here are six of the biggest PS5 space hogs around, according to .

Scroll down for some useful tips on freeing up even more hard drive storage.

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Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6 has a huge open world and is graphically quite demanding.

So it's no surprise it takes up a massive 101GB chunk of storage.

Horizon Forbidden West

Horizon Forbidden West is another one known for its colossal open world.

It's also quite a lengthy game, clocking up about 30 hours to finish.

It too takes up 101GB from your PS5.

Destiny 2

Destiny 2 has been a round for sometime and has received a fair few updates along the way.

This has all helped it build a whooping 139GB of storage needs.

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is a sizeable 148GB.

Why? Because of its impressive 4K textures and effects.

NBA 2K23

Sports games can be quite bulky because of the big number of players included.

That's certainly the case for NBA 2K23, which comes in at 153GB.

Call Of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

Call of Duty is known for being a biggy and Black Ops Cold War takes the top spot.

It needs a whooping 175GB free on your PS5.

Top tips to save space on your PS5

Uninstalling games is the best way to save a huge chunk of space on your PS5.

But if that's not an option there are some other tricks to help.

PS5 owners recently realised that trophy unlock recordings are taking a big chunk of space.

Learn how to disable it here.

Another way that could help is not by removing content from your PS5.

Instead, you could invest in an external USB hard drive.

That way you can save more stuff without losing anything.

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