Watch Dogs
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| Developers | |
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| Ubisoft Montreal | |
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| Ubisoft | |
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| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 27, 2014 |
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Key points
- Generaly poor performance.
- It is advised to play with a controller for a better experience.
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.
Game data
Configuration file location
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| System | Location |
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| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/243470/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
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| 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
File:Watch Dogs settings.png
Display and graphics settings.
Input settings
File:Watch Dogs keybinds.png
Mouse, keyboard and key bind settings.
Mouse smoothing
| Instructions |
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Audio settings
File:Watch Dogs audio.png
Language, subtitles and volume control settings.
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
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| LAN play | |||
| Online play | |||
Issues fixed
Low framerate
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Performance issues on AMD and Nvidia GPUs
- Doing such will not fix the current struttering issues, the framerate gain from the latest drivers is relatively minor.
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Audio
Voice audio not playing during cutscenes
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Gameplay
Minimap icons and crosshair dissapearing
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Frosting effect
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Windows
Unable to connect and play multiplayer
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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.
References
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