
Watch_Dogs 2 casts you as Marcus Holloway, a brilliant young hacker living in the San Francisco Bay Area, the birthplace of the tech revolution. Teaming up with Dedsec, a notorious group of hackers, you set out to pull off the biggest hack in history: taking down ctOS 2.0, an invasive operating system that criminal masterminds are using to monitor and manipulate citizens on a massive scale. The premise puts questions of surveillance and control at the center of this open-world action adventure.
Gameplay revolves around exploring a dynamic open world brimming with possibilities. You can hack into virtually every connected device and seize control of the city's infrastructure, while developing different skills to match your preferred playstyle. Upgrading your hacker toolkit unlocks gadgets such as RC cars, a quadcopter drone, and 3D-printed weapons, giving you a range of creative approaches to any situation. The game also keeps you seamlessly connected to friends through a co-op and adversarial multiplayer experience woven into the world. For PC players who enjoy blending stealth, improvisation, and technology-driven mayhem, Watch_Dogs 2 delivers a vibrant, playful take on hacking against a richly detailed San Francisco backdrop.