It goes without saying, then, that playing a game that takes place in a pretty realistic version of London wasn’t very alluring to me, despite being able to send all my recruits to Westminster to give the finger at the fictional but probably Tory incumbent Prime Minister in-game.
You will need to install the Ubisoft Connect for PC application in order to run this content.Let’s get one thing clear before I begin my review: as a Scot, I’m pretty disenfranchised with the world’s London-centric view of Britain and as such, have never been particularly excited about visiting the capital. Nintendo, Wii and WiiU are trademarks of Nintendo.Īutomatically added to your Ubisoft Connect for PC library for download. Trademarks are property of their respective owners.
“ “ is a trademark of the same company.KINECT, Xbox, Xbox 36, Xbox LIVE, and the Xbox logos are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies and are used under license from Microsoft. ” ”, “PlayStation” and “PS3” are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Watch Dogs, Ubisoft and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. In real-world Chicago, cut through one of the buildings or climb to the rooftops to catch your target. Watch_Dogs gives you the ability to not only use the city’s ctOS to your advantage, but the streets as well. Disrupt gives you the power to affect the story, the city and the life of the population with your choices creating a ripple effect throughout the city. Get behind the wheel of more than 65 vehicles, each with state-of-art physics and handling, and explore the massive city while completing missions.ĭisrupt, the all-new game engine dedicated to Watch_Dogs, uses advanced processing and graphics to deliver a stunning visual and an incredibly realistic experience.
With help from Ubisoft Reflections, the acclaimed studio behind the award-winning Driver series, Watch_Dogs offers a stable bursting with horsepower. Overall, you will have access to more than 30 traditional weapons. Take down enemies by delivering devastating blows with your baton, or experience a shoot-out like never before with a physics simulation that rivals anything in the shooter category. Living in inner city Chicago where violence is best answered by violence, you have the skills to take the fight to the streets. Anything connected to the city’s ctOS can become your weapon. Narrowly escape capture by quickly raising a drawbridge. Stop a train, and then board it to evade the authorities. Trap your enemy in a 30-car pileup by manipulating the traffic lights.
Watch_Dogs takes place in a fully simulated living city where, using your smartphone, you have real-time control over the city’s infrastructure. Use the city of Chicago as your ultimate weapon and exact your own style of revenge.
Access omnipresent security cameras, download personal information to locate a target, control traffic lights and public transportation to stop the enemy…and more. Now on the hunt for those who hurt your family, you'll be able to monitor and hack all who surround you by manipulating everything connected to the city’s network. You play as Aiden Pearce, a brilliant hacker and former thug, whose criminal past led to a violent family tragedy.
In Watch_Dogs, this system is called the Central Operating System (ctOS) – and it controls almost every piece of the city’s technology and holds key information on all of the city’s residents. Urban infrastructures are monitored and controlled by complex operating systems. With each connection, we leave a digital trail that tracks our every move and milestone, our every like and dislike. But with that same simple swipe, we cast an increasingly expansive shadow. We find out what’s happening in the world.