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{{++}} Can be useful if you plan to mod the game, as it disables [https://www.easyanticheat.net EasyAntiCheat], which else doesn't allow you to modify game files without annoying ingame warning messages, and possible risks of account banning. | {{++}} Can be useful if you plan to mod the game, as it disables [https://www.easyanticheat.net EasyAntiCheat], which else doesn't allow you to modify game files without annoying ingame warning messages, and possible risks of account banning. | ||
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Revision as of 08:12, 14 March 2017
Developers | |
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Ubisoft Montreal | |
Ubisoft Paris | |
Ubisoft Toronto | |
Ubisoft Bucharest | |
Ubisoft Reflections | |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Engines | |
Disrupt | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 29, 2016[1] |
Watch Dogs | |
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Watch Dogs | 2014 |
Watch Dogs 2 | 2016 |
Watch Dogs: Legion | 2020 |
Key points
- Plenty of PC-specific options.[2]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Amazon.com | Deluxe or Gold Edition also available, Only Activates on USA | |||
Deluxe or Gold Edition. | ||||
Green Man Gaming | Deluxe or Gold Edition. | |||
Humble Store | Deluxe or Gold Edition. | |||
Origin | Deluxe or Gold Edition. | |||
Steam | Deluxe or Gold Edition also available. | |||
Incorrect store name. See here for available options. |
- All versions require Ubisoft Connect and Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.[3]
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Ultra Texture Pack | Free | |
Root Access Bundle | Included in Season Pass | |
Punk Rock | ||
Pixel Art | ||
Glam Bundle | ||
Private Eye | Free | |
Urban Artist | ||
Ubisoft | ||
Ded Labs | ||
Guts, Grit and Liberty | ||
Season Pass | ||
Ultimate pack | ||
Zodiac Killer Mission | Pre-order bonus, also included in Root Access Bundle | |
T-Bone Pack[4] | Not yet released | |
Biometric[5] | Not yet released |
Essential improvements
Skip launcher
Instructions |
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- Does not skip the Uplay launcher, only the game's launcher.
Game data
Configuration file location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/447040/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/447040/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Origin | ||
Steam Cloud | ||
Ubisoft Connect |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Arabic | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Czech | ||||
Dutch | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | Two available options: Spanish, and Spanish (Mexico) |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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LAN play | |||
Online play |
Disabling online play
Besides using the multiplayer options found in the game configuration menu, you can entirely disable online play.
{{Fixbox|1= Template:Fixbox/fix Use this command line argument:
-eac_launcher
Notes
- Can be useful if you plan to mod the game, as it disables EasyAntiCheat, which else doesn't allow you to modify game files without annoying ingame warning messages, and possible risks of account banning.
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: WATCH_DOGS2. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | Havok | |
Audio | Wwise | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
- 64-bit OS is required
Windows[1] | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 SP1 | 8.1, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-2400S 2.5 GHz AMD FX-6120 3.5 GHz |
Intel Core i5-3470 3.2 GHz AMD FX-8120 3.9 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 6 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 50 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon HD 7870 2 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 780/970/1060 AMD Radeon R9 290 4 GB of VRAM |
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 (447040) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.