How to get Watch Dogs 2 for PC free

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Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs 2 released in 2016 and was a third-person action-adventure game where players could hack various electronic equipment. You can use these hackable objects to tell you about a person’s personal life, change the environment, or use them during missions to give you a distinct advantage. The game was viewed by many as a fun, open-world adventure, and those who watch Ubisoft Forward will have the chance to earn it for few if they tune in to the upcoming event only July 12. However, because viewers were having trouble accessing their account during the event, everyone will be to receive the game, even if they could not log in during the event.

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Initially, to claim the Watch Dogs 2 copy on PC, all you have to do is visit the Ubisoft Forward website during the pre-show or event while logged in with your Uplay account. The pre-show starts at 11 am PT, and the actual show occurs an hour later at 12 pm PT. Previously, you had to be logged in with your Uplay account while on the website, and you should know that you are by the small icon at the top-right of the browser, which should show be of your Uplay account. But everyone will be gain access to the game. All you have to do is follow the link to the website below and log in to your Uplay account.

The Ubisoft Forward event will cover various upcoming titles, such as Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, Far Cry 6, Hyper Scape, and Watch Dogs: Legion. While you may tune in for the free Watch Dogs 2 copy on PC, make sure to see if you learn anything new about Ubisoft’s line-up of your favorite title. You can watch the event from YouTube or Twitch.


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