A previously reliable Ubisoft leaker claims that Watch Dogs, the open-world hacking video game series, has been quietly shelved.
Things have been pretty quiet from a video game standpoint. watch dogs The latest title in the open-world hacker series that has been at the forefront in recent years. watch dogs legionlast updated in January 2022.
There may be good reasons for this. According to Twitter/X user Jonathan (via Push Square) There is some evidence regarding Ubisoft's information leak, but the publishing giant has quietly shelved it. watch dogs. Rumor has it that in the process, some kind of battle royale mode or spin-off that was probably supposed to be added was also canceled. watch dogs legion With an update.
“watch dogs It's basically done at this point,” writes j0nathan (translated from French via Google). “The flop legion Destroyed licensed projects (including the highly original Battle Royale). ”
Again, j0nathan has provided accurate inside information in the past. In 2022, he provided detailed gossip such as: Assassin's Creed Mirage's plot, setting, and mechanics were explained a year before the game was released.
watch dogs legion, It was released in 2020 and initially sold fairly well (approximately 1.9 million digital copies were sold in the first three days). However, reviews were mixed, and sales may have slowed down rapidly after the initial explosion. (Apart from the announcement regarding his first three days since Legion went on sale, exact sales data doesn't seem to be available.)
There is one question mark around watch dogs However, rumor has it that a movie spin-off based on the series was announced only a month ago, in March 2024. Production company New Regency will take the lead. watch dogs In the movie, it was reported at the time, talk to me Actor Sophie Wilde is set to star.
Probably Ubisoft watch dogs This name would revive an entire series – for example, the success of the Fallout TV series led to a huge increase in Bethesda's original video games. Or maybe the rumors themselves are inaccurate. As of now, Ubisoft has not yet commented on the matter. We will update you as soon as we know more details.
