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Re:The Collectors Who Save Video-Game History from Oblivion by popmatrix on Saturday September 10, 2022 @02:15PM (#32793099)
I don't believe the intention was padding the size, given the main shipping format was disks rather than downloads, but perhaps you're thinking of this?

https://kotaku.com/when-south-park-got-an-ea-sports-game-pul...

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Re:The Collectors Who Save Video-Game History from Oblivion by mananaysiempre on Saturday September 10, 2022 @06:40PM (#32795139)
No, and probably not this either (which cites both piracy and padding to the higher-bandwidth edge of the CD).

https://all-things-andy-gavin.com/2011/08/13/crash-bandicoot...

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