Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Just Got An Update And Nobody Knows Why

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We live in a very online world nowadays, which means it's never too surprising when a game we're currently playing gets a little update now and then. Developers tinker with their games very often to to tweak and fix minor issues that arise sometimes years after launch. It's less common for a game that's almost old enough to drive, but a mystery update for Star Wars: The Force Unleashed has pretty much everyone stumped.

First shared by Twitter user @robby_weidemann, the backwards compatible version of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed on Xbox recently got a 448.56MB update completely out of the blue. It's not exactly massive in terms of size, especially these days when single games regularly take up over 100GB of space on your console's hjard drive, but it's just big enough to question exactly what this update is for and why it's being pushed out over 15 years since it first released.

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Fans have theories of course, though the original poster can't actually tell what's been updated from playing the game. One user thinks it might be some kind of licensing update that's required for the game to remain downloadable, while another thinks it could be an update to fix a frame rote dropping issue that is quite prevalent on Xbox Series X. There's also a chance it could just be optimizations for the Xbox Series X/s, though the original user explains they're playing on an Xbox One.

Of course, you also have the hordes of people that have flocked to the replies with their joke answers, ranging from everything "unleashing more force" to the definitely should be real "Darth Jar Jar" DLC. There's also a couple of conspiracy theories floating around too, as a