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Ubisoft: Next-gen Watch Dogs has "better brains" in NPCs, more to populate streets
The technical differences between current and next-gen Watch Dogs has been given a little air time by Ubisoft as they acknowledge NPCs are "smarter in what they do" and how they react to the player.
We can also expect to brush past a lot more of them on the streets. Of course there are also visual leaps with water "far more realistic on next gen," as it flows and breaks.
We can also expect to brush past a lot more of them on the streets. Of course there are also visual leaps with water "far more realistic on next gen," as it flows and breaks.
Ubisoft explains more of Watch Dogs' Chicago, 'loops back' your actions
Posted: 12.06.2013 by Technet2k
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The Big Brother surveillance going on in Watch Dog's Chicago isn't good or bad, argues Ubisoft, it's how those tools are wielded and that's the power they put in the hands of players; there's no clear morality.
Instead the team prefer to have the city itself reflect your actions, meaning it sort of 'rates' your reputation. Ubisoft want to show you the "lasting impact" of your tinkering.
Instead the team prefer to have the city itself reflect your actions, meaning it sort of 'rates' your reputation. Ubisoft want to show you the "lasting impact" of your tinkering.
E3 2013: Demo walkthrough for Watch Dogs shows police evasion, takedowns
Posted: 11.06.2013 by Technet2k
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How does a hacking vigilante in a futuristic Chicago evade the long arm of the law? Ubisoft have a demo walkthrough from the developers on how Aiden Pearce uses his skills to mess with the city, from cameras to helicopters.
We also get to see how our 'camera hopping' can help out allies also evade capture, and create distractions. There's also a tease about involving a 'mobile player' help us escape.
We also get to see how our 'camera hopping' can help out allies also evade capture, and create distractions. There's also a tease about involving a 'mobile player' help us escape.
E3 2013: Watch Dogs CGI trailer and Just Dance 2014 leaked
Posted: 10.06.2013 by Technet2k
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Whoops. We just couldn't wait a few more hours could we? A CGI trailer for Watch Dogs has gone and sprung a leak online, spilling all 3 minutes of itself on the Internet like hot coffee on your tax return form.
It teases hacking vigilante Adrian Pearce who boasts he just needs 'four seconds and a clear signal' to mess with you. Elsewhere Xbox Live Marketplace outted 'Just Dance 2014'.
It teases hacking vigilante Adrian Pearce who boasts he just needs 'four seconds and a clear signal' to mess with you. Elsewhere Xbox Live Marketplace outted 'Just Dance 2014'.
E3 2013: Ubisoft's conference - streamed live @ 10.40pm BST/11.40pm CET
Posted: 10.06.2013 by Technet2k
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Tick tock. High seas piracy and ceiling pipe espionage will be exposed tonight with Ubisoft's E3 2013 Media Briefing, which starts at 2.40pm PDT in the US, and 10.40pm BST/11.40pm CET in Europe. We're streaming!
All those data bits will be funnelled right here for your viewing pleasure. It starts at a totally bonkers 40 minutes past the hour, dismissing the 30 minute mark as too rational and cliche.
All those data bits will be funnelled right here for your viewing pleasure. It starts at a totally bonkers 40 minutes past the hour, dismissing the 30 minute mark as too rational and cliche.
Posted: 14.06.2013 by Technet2k
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