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Watch Dogs®: Legion

Open-world hacking action where anyone in London can be recruited

Ubisoft Toronto · Published by Ubisoft · Released Jan 26, 2023

ActionAdventure

Third-party account required DRM declared on Steam

Reviews
Mixed
56% of 13K
Recent reviews
Mixed
61% of 85 in 30 days
Players
127
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Nov 8, 2023
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 970
8 GB RAM · 115 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Watch Dogs®: Legion?

A third-person open-world action-adventure set in near-future London. You build a resistance by recruiting and controlling people across the city, using hacking, guns, armed drones, spider-bots, and an augmented-reality cloak to complete missions. Modes include single-player, cooperative missions, and PvP.

For you if...

  • +you like open-world missions combining hacking and combat
  • +you want to recruit and switch between varied operatives
  • +you plan to play cooperative missions with friends

Not for you if...

  • −you need a single developed protagonist throughout the story
  • −you dislike repetitive objectives and open-world mission checklists

What players say

56% of 13,081 reviews are positive · 61% of 85 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the detailed London setting, operative recruitment system, and mix of hacking, shooting, and melee combat. Common complaints focus on repetitive missions, weak attachment to the rotating cast, uneven writing and dialogue, and persistent bugs or crashes.

Players over time

▼ -54% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 386 players on Sep 21, 2026.

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Sep 26, 2026245
Sep 25, 2026254
Sep 24, 2026217
Sep 23, 2026283
Sep 23, 2026225
Sep 22, 2026251
Sep 21, 2026386

How many players finish Watch Dogs®: Legion?

6.5% of Steam players have unlocked «Divided We Fall», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Watch Dogs®: Legion screenshot 1

Watch Dogs®: Legion system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 970, 8 GB RAM, 115 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 (64-bit versions)
Processor
Intel Core i5-4460 or AMD Ryzen 5 1400 290X
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650, or AMD Radeon R9 290X
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
115 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 (64-bit versions)
Processor
Intel Core i7-4790 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 S, or AMD Radeon RX 480
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
115 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Watch Dogs®: Legion have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Watch Dogs®: Legion run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Device compatibility warnings shown
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection

PC version details

DRM
Denuvo Anti-Temper - 5 a day machine activation limit
Third-party account
Ubisoft Account (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
49
Steam features
In-app purchases, HDR
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil. Text only: Arabic, Dutch, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Korean.

Does Watch Dogs®: Legion use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 7, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

Tags

2 DLC available.

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