Ubisoft* · Ubisoft Montreal*
Watch Dogs
At a glance
Genres
- science fiction video game
- action-adventure game
- cyberpunk video game
- sandbox game*
- shooter game*
- stealth game*
Play modes
- single-player video game
- multiplayer video game
Series
- Watch Dogs
Game facts
Developers
- Ubisoft*
- Ubisoft Montreal*
Publishers
- Ubisoft*
Engines
- Disrupt
Platforms
Players by platform
- PlayStation 3*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 1*
- Microsoft Windows*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 1*
- Wii U*
- Maximum players (mode unspecified)
- 1*
Content classifications
- ESRB · Wii U*
- Classification
- M - Mature*
- ESRB · PlayStation 3*
- Classification
- M - Mature*
- ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
- Classification
- M - Mature*
Compatibility and community reports
- Steam Deck*
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
- Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
- Community Linux compatibility tier
- Gold*
- Reports
- 180*
- Community confidence
- strong*
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
- Compatibility category
- Playable*
- 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 2 Quad Q8400 @ 2.66Ghz or AMD Phenom II X4 940 @ 3.0Ghz*
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- DirectX 11 graphics card with 1 GB Video RAM - Nvidia Geforce GTX 460 or AMD Radeon HD 5770*
- Graphics API
- Version 11*
- Storage
- 25 GB available space*
- Audio hardware
- DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card with Latest Drivers*
- Conditions
- Broadband connection and service required for multiplayer mode. Supported Video Cards at Time of Release: nVidia GeForce GTX460 or better, GT500, GT600, GT700 series; AMD Radeon HD5850 or better, HD6000, HD7000, R7 and R9 series Intel® Iris™ Pro HD 5200*
- Windows · Recommended*
- Processor alternatives
- Eight core - Intel Core i7-3770 @3.5 GHz or AMD FX-8350 X8 @ 4 GHz*
- Graphics alternatives
- DirectX 11 graphics card with 2 GB Video RAM - Nvidia Geforce GTX 560 ti or AMD Radeon HD 7850*
- Memory
- 8 GB*
- Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
- Memory
- 8 GB*
- Video memory
- 2 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*
- Danish*
- Dutch*
- Hungarian*
- Polish*
- Portuguese - Brazil*
- Full audio
- Yes*
- Swedish*
- Finnish*
- Norwegian*
- Portuguese - Portugal*
- Full audio
- Yes*
Audio languages
- English*
- French*
- Italian*
- German*
- Spanish - Spain*
- Portuguese - Brazil*
- Portuguese - Portugal*
Game features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Partial Controller Support*
Store genres
- Action*
- Adventure*
Screenshots
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