The entire world is incredibly excited about Watch Dogs right now. years of anticipation drawing to a head as amazing video after video showed off all the ways to play in Ubisoft's new game. After being faced with a massive delay from late last year it's only a week away, but if that's still too long to wait you might be in luck... if you live in Brazil.
Turns out that neither PS4 or Xbox One Versions of Watch Dogs Are 1080p
According to reddit user Fyzor, he picked up a PS3 copy of the game from a local store, and he has pictures to prove it. Certainly looks legit. It could just be the one retailer but this always happens around launch date- certain unscrupulous stores and store managers allow a few copies to leak out, much to the publisher's chagrin. Threre's no word on if the large day one downloadable update is available, so gamers might be playing a less-than-optimizezd version of the game.
Even negative early reviews from a few sources can't seem to stop the hype. Ubisoft went into full damage control mode recently when leaked copies prompted a few early looks at the game around the net, ones which seemed to focus almost entirely on the lack of improved graphics on the next-gen versions. They responded in character via a tweet.. "Hackers have attempted to infiltrate our system and post false reviews of Watch Dogs. All valid reviews will emerge at release on May 27_."
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If you're really excited about the game, Ubisoft has announced a partnership with ThinkGeek where they're offering all manner of accessories based on the game. Hats, wristbands, t-shirts, all of it can be yours, all emblazened with the secret hacker logo.
But of course, it's not the real thing but we'll all get that in less than a week when it hits Xbox One, Xbox 360, PS4, PS3 and PC next Tuesday May 30. Are you ready to hack the planet?