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Watch Dogs

Released May 26, 2014 on PC, PS4, Xbox One, Google Stadia, PS3, Wii U and Xbox 360

About Watch Dogs

Watch Dogs is a third person shooter and adventure game set in Chicago, released on May 26, 2014. It is an open world sandbox with action and stealth themes, and it carries science fiction elements centered on a city-wide computer network that touches most of daily life. The game was developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft Entertainment, and it is the first entry in the Watch Dogs series.

The game supports single player, multiplayer, and co-operative play. Its listed platforms include PC, PlayStation 3, PS4, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Google Stadia. It carries an ESRB M rating and a PEGI 18 rating.

Watch Dogs is built around the idea of technology's influence on society, and the city itself becomes a tool for the player. Players move through the environment from a third person view, blending gunplay with stealth and hacking-focused approaches to the world around them.

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Watch Dogs FAQ

When did Watch Dogs come out?

Watch Dogs came out on May 26, 2014.

What platforms is Watch Dogs on?

Watch Dogs came out on PC, PS4, Xbox One, Google Stadia, PS3, Wii U and Xbox 360.

Who made Watch Dogs?

Watch Dogs is developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft Entertainment.

Is Watch Dogs multiplayer?

Yes. Watch Dogs supports single player, multiplayer and co-operative.

What is Watch Dogs rated?

Watch Dogs is rated ESRB M (Mature 17+) and PEGI 18.

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