Ubisoft Paris · Ubisoft Romania +4*

Watch Dogs 2

2016 action-adventure game · cyberpunk video game · stealth game +2*

Cover art for Watch Dogs 2

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Series

  • Watch Dogs

Game facts

Developers

  • Ubisoft Paris
  • Ubisoft Romania
  • Ubisoft Toronto
  • Ubisoft Kyiv
  • Ubisoft Reflections
  • Ubisoft*

Publishers

  • Ubisoft*
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Platforms

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    197*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unsupported*
  • Steam Deck · Community performance · 2026-06-27*
    Community-reported frame rate
    35 fps*
    Reports
    1*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Partial*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i5 2400s @ 2.5 GHz, AMD FX 6120 @ 3.5 GHz or better*
    Memory
    6 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 with 2 GB VRAM or AMD Radeon HD 7870, with 2 GB VRAM or better - See supported List**
    Network
    Broadband Internet connection*
    Storage
    27 GB available space*
    Audio hardware
    DirectX compatible using the latest drivers*
    Conditions
    Minimum specs above for 720p , 30+ FPS, Low graphic settings // Periphericals: Microsoft Xbox One Controller, DUALSHOCK® 4 Controller, Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, optional controller / Multiplayer: 256 kbps or faster broadband connection / Note: This product supports 64-bit operating systems only. Laptop versions of these cards may work, but are not officially supported. For the most up-to-date requirement listings, please visit the FAQ on our support website at . High speed internet access and a valid Ubisoft account are required to activate the game after installation, to authenticate your system and continue gameplay after any re-activation, access online features, play online or unlock exclusive content. Game contains EasyAntiCheat anti-cheat technology and Denuvo anti-tamper technology.*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 | AMD Radeon R9 290, with 3GB VRAM or better - See supported List**
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i5 3470 @ 3.2 GHz, AMD FX 8120 @ 3.9 GHz*
    Memory
    8 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    8 GB*
    Video memory
    3 GB*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Italian*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Spanish - Spain*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Czech*
  • Dutch*
  • Hungarian*
  • Japanese*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Russian*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
    Full audio
    Yes*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Latin America*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • In-App Purchases*
  • Partial Controller Support*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*

Screenshots

Screenshot 1 from Watch Dogs 2
Screenshot 2 from Watch Dogs 2
Screenshot 3 from Watch Dogs 2

* Provisional data