{"id":90659,"date":"2026-10-06T07:15:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T11:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=90659"},"modified":"2026-10-06T08:42:32","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T12:42:32","slug":"ubisoft-will-reportedly-try-relaunching-watch-dogs-legion-with-a-directors-cut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=90659","title":{"rendered":"Ubisoft Will Reportedly Try Relaunching Watch Dogs: Legion With a Director’s Cut"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Ubisoft will attempt to relaunch Watch Dogs: Legion<\/a> next year via a revamped Director’s Cut, it’s been reported. <\/p>\n

Legion launched back in 2020 to a somewhat tepid reaction, and the once-promising franchise has subsequently been rested, with no all-new game believed to be in development. But there is a push to do more with Legion early next year, Insider Gaming<\/a> has reported \u2014 something that IGN has also heard through its own sources. <\/p>\n

Watch Dogs: Legion divided fans by ditching the series’ single-protagonist focus, and instead allowing you to play as any NPC from its virtual recreation of post-Brexit London. In practice, though, that meant playing as one of various archetypes (builder, hooligan, spy) who could be killed off if you failed missions. <\/p>\n

Later DLC added Watch Dogs 1’s Aiden Pearce and Watch Dogs 2’s Wrench as playable characters, before an Assassin’s Creed expansion attempted to reignite interest with a fun but non-canonical crossover featuring a descendant of Assassin’s Creed Syndicate’s Jacob and Evie Fry.<\/p>\n

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What could Watch Dogs: Legion Director’s Cut contain? It seems likely to expect the above content to be included from the off, and perhaps more of a focus on the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ubisoft will attempt to relaunch Watch Dogs: Legion next year via a revamped Director’s Cut, it’s been reported. Legion launched back in 2020 to a somewhat tepid reaction, and the once-promising franchise has subsequently been rested, with no all-new game believed to be in development. But there is a push to do more with Legion…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":140,"featured_media":90661,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90659"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/140"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90659"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90663,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90659\/revisions\/90663"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/90661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}