Watch Dogs: Legion is just a little more than a month away from hitting the shelves, and players are hoping for an ultimate gaming experience. Furthermore, Ubisoft is showing off the beautiful Watch Dog world set in London.
Initially introduced in 2014, the first installment, reportedly, did not provide so much of the gaming experience players had hoped for. However, Ubisoft made great improvements in the second installment, Watch Dogs 2. Thus, Watch Dogs 2 easily got accepted into the video game community. And now, players are looking forward to the release of Watch Dogs: Legion.
Watch Dogs: Legion trailer
The anticipated Watch Dogs: Legion trailer features the beautiful city of London. It shows off iconic landmarks particularly, the Tower of London, the Tower Bridge, and the Clock Tower. The game also highlights Trafalgar Square, Battersea, Camden, Southwark, Brixton, Chinatown, Soho, Westminster, and the City of London.
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— Ubisoft (@Ubisoft) August 13, 2020
As seen in the trailer, the city of London is meeting its downfall, homelessness becomes widespread, and crimes are rampant. The game looks promising because it features highly advanced drones, flying vehicles, and gadgets. Meanwhile, different groups want to take control of the city. Private armies turned the city into a surveillance state, and the police control the streets. Furthermore, a powerful syndicate wants to step up their game.
Story and gameplay revealed
The story follows a terrorist attack committed by Zero Day and frames the London branch of Dedsec. Now labeled a terrorist organization, Dedsec must combat an authoritarian regime, known as the Albion. Albion will do what it takes to keep the city under their control, with the help of its sadistic leader, Nigel Cass.
Granny can help save London, too! Watch @_CaRtOoNz kick it into high gear with his latest recruit to the resistance.
— Watch Dogs: Legion (@watchdogsgame) August 22, 2020
As the story progresses, Dedsec must regroup and become a resistance force, recruit allies and liberate the city from the control of Albion. Likewise, the city’s highly organized crime group, Clan Kelley, with its notorious leader, Mary Kelley, must be stopped. Dedsec is a believer of freedom, and it always seeks justice for ordinary people.
Watch Dogs: Legion is a third-person action-adventure game. To liberate the city, players must recruit allies and assigned them into classes, namely, combat, stealth, and hacking. Each character will have a set of abilities, skills, and tools to complete the mission.
Also, the player can navigate the city on foot, ride vehicles, or even using the city’s underground stations. Along the way, an upgrade is possible after the character levels up and completes the mission.
Having the feature of Four-player cooperative gameplay, players will have the ability to share the game’s progress.
Watch Dogs: Legion release date
The game releases on October 29, 2020, on PS4, Xbox One, PC, and Stadia.
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