Watch_Dogs® 2 overview

Overview

Watch_Dogs® 2 comes from Ubisoft and is published by Ubisoft. It arrived on Steam on Nov 28, 2016, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Steam Achievements, In-App Purchases, and Partial Controller Support. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Watch_Dogs® 2's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 2,757 players at 21 September 2026 - 23:03:23 UTC, with a tracked peak near 18,061. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 83% positive across 91,846 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Watch_Dogs® 2 is available in 16 languages including:

7 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, oflc, and dejus

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Watch_Dogs® 2 has sold up to 3,100,000 units and has 95,673 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $100,600,000. On Twitch, 20 streamers are live with around 23 total watchers.

Watch_Dogs® 2 overview details

Watch_Dogs® 2 combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Gold Edition The Gold Edition includes: - The game - The Deluxe Pack: 2 personalisation packs - The Season Pass Continue your Hacker's journey with several hours of additional mission content, new co-op difficulty modes, outfits, vehicles, and many other customization items. All at one great price with the Watch Dogs® 2 Season Pass. Deluxe Edition Play as Marcus Holloway, a brilliant young hacker living in the birthplace of the tech revolution, the San Francisco Bay Area. The Watch Dogs®2 Deluxe Edition includes : - The game - The Deluxe Pack: 2 personalisation packs About the Game Play as Marcus Holloway, a brilliant young hacker living in the birthplace of the tech revolution, the San Francisco Bay Area. Team up with Dedsec, a notorious group of hackers, to execute the biggest hack in history; take down ctOS 2.0, an invasive operating system being used by criminal masterminds to monitor and manipulate citizens on a massive scale. Explore the dynamic open-world, full of gameplay possibilities Hack into every connected device and take control of the city infrastructure. Develop different skills to suit your playstyle, and upgrade your hacker tools – RC cars, Quadcopter drone, 3D printed weapons and much more. Stay seamlessly connected to your friends with a brand new co-op and adversarial multiplayer Watch Dogs experience. PUT YOUR EYES IN CTRL Get the upper hand with Tobii Eye Tracking. Let your gaze aid you in weaponizing the “internet of things”, aim at enemies and take cover while you naturally explore the environment. Combine the extensive eye tracking feature s…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Watch_Dogs® 2 is listed as a game with $49.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Steam Achievements, In-App Purchases, and Partial Controller Support, and is associated with Action and Adventure. SteamPulse's latest observation records 2,757 players at 21 September 2026 - 23:03:23 UTC, a tracked peak of 18,061, and 83% positive reviews.

Overview tags

Open WorldHackingIlluminatiMultiplayerParkourActionStealthThird PersonShooterCrimeSingleplayerThird-Person ShooterAdventureCo-opMature

Content descriptors

This is an action-adventure game in which players assume the role of a man (Marcus Holloway) who joins forces with a hacker group intent on exposing corruption in the San Francisco Bay Area. As players explore the open-world environment, they can complete mission-based objectives, interact with characters, and engage in combat with criminals and rival gangs.

Highlighted achievements

Support and legal notes

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.