Difference between revisions of "Watch Dogs"
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Revision as of 21:55, 1 July 2014
Developers | |
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Ubisoft Montreal | |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Engines | |
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Release dates | |
Windows | May 27, 2014 |
Key points
- PC Report
- Generally poor performance.[citation needed]
General information
Availability
- All versions require Uplay.
Version differences
- Watch Dogs has six special editions, each with varying DLC. Refer to the Uplay Pre-Order Edition Comparison for details.
Essential improvements
Watch Dogs Settings Configuration Tool
TheWorse Unlock for Watch_Dogs
- TheWorse Unlock for Watch_Dogs restores the E3 2012/2013 visual effects hidden in the configuration files. This unlock is currently incomplete. (It's not an actual mod but just an edit of some .ini settings hidden by Ubisoft)
Game data
Configuration file location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/243470/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/243470/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud | ||
Ubisoft Connect |
Video settings
Input settings
Mouse smoothing
Instructions |
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Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Czech | ||||
Danish | ||||
Dutch | ||||
Finnish | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Norwegian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Swedish | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Portuguese |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | 1-8 | Drop in and drop out invasion mode for the singleplayer. |
Issues fixed
Worse performance with latest patch
Instructions |
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Continue button greyed out
Instructions |
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Low frame rate
Instructions |
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Instructions |
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Performance issues on AMD and Nvidia GPUs
- Doing such will not fix stuttering issues, the frame rate gain from the latest drivers is relatively minor.
Instructions |
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Audio
Voice audio not playing during cutscenes
Instructions |
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Gameplay
Minimap icons and crosshair dissapearing
Instructions |
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Frosting effect
Instructions |
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Multiplayer
Unable to connect and play multiplayer
Instructions |
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Frequent Crashes
Instructions |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Vista SP2 | 7 SP1, 8 |
Processor (CPU) | AMD Phenom II X4 940 3.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400 2.66 GHz |
AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz Intel Core i7 3770 3.5 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 25 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | AMD Radeon HD 5770 Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible Shader model 5.0 support |
AMD Radeon HD 7850 Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti 2 GB of VRAM |
- 64-bit Windows OS required.
- Supported Nvidia chipsets: GTX 460 and better, GT 500 series, GT 600 series, GT 700 series.
- Supported AMD chipsets: Radeon HD 5850 or better, HD 6000 series, HD 7000 series, R7 and R9 series.
- Supports the Intel Iris Pro HD 5200 chipset.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (243470) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.