Watch Dogs Legion takes place in London.

Ubisoft takes Watch Dogs Legion to London, where you can recruit anyone to Dedsec

Ubisoft confirmed that it is making Watch Dogs Legion, the third installment in the popular cyberhacking video games.

The French video game publisher confirmed a leaked report at its press event at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the big game trade show in Los Angeles this week. I saw the game in a briefing session, and it reminded me how much I liked the original Watch Dogs, which came out in 2014; and Watch Dogs 2, which came out in 2017. I played both of those games all the way through.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.