Watch dogs, indeed.
Like all great games, the premise was simple.
Profile your target, install a backdoor, wait for the download to complete, and run.
Hacking invasions were the opposite of every other PVP experience on the market.
At first glance,Watch_Dogs 2was merely a competent but sterile 20-hour open world Ubisoft Game.
“DedSec has given you the truth.
Do what you will.”
AndThe Matrix Onlinewas shut down in 2009, presumably killing everyone still jacked in.
The closest analogue toWatch_Dogshacking multiplayer wasSpyParty,still stuck in Early Access.
You and your phone against the world.
Black hats could be anyone, anywhere, at any time.
Wasting suspicious passerby who bumped into you the wrong way was just the cost of doing business.
Some people only feel like they are being watched.
InWatch_Dogs, you know.
Like life,Watch_Dogsinvasions are “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.”
ThomasHobbesnever playedWatch_Dogs 2, probably, but we suspect he would have enjoyed it.
Or at least given it a 75.
Watch_Dogs: Legionwill come out October 29 on PC, Xbox One, PS4, and Stadia.
Next gen ports are forthcoming.
Keep those phones charged.
