In what it calls a world premiere, the BBC has sent one of its reporters into the world of Watch Dogs: Legion for an interview with the game's creative director. On behalf of BBC Click, Marc Cieslak went to Ubisoft's studio in Toronto, where he went through the motion capture scanning process and was thrown straight into Watch Dogs: Legion's action. s London after Brexit. Cieslak was joined in a virtual Piccadilly Circus (traffic noises and all) by the game's creative director Clint Hocking to discuss Watch Dogs: Legion and the developer's thoughts on its setting.
Put your head in the game
< p lang="en" dir="ltr">Watch Dogs: Legion. In a world first, @MarcCieslak interviews the games creative director inside the game himself, find him on TV @BBCBreakfast and @BBCClick. pic.twitter.com/U3FQXiRQGr25 January 2020 Given Ubisoft's decision to set Watch Dogs: Legion in a post-Brexit London that has descended into a dystopian surveillance state that players must fight against, Cieslak was interested in whether the studio whether or not you planned a violent reaction to touching a prickly subject. Hocking gave a surprisingly simple answer, stating that he sees the question as "a culture maker." "Whether we make movies, movies or books, it's the same with video games," he explains, "it's our responsibility to look at what's going on in the world." around us and have something to say about it. To create something meaningful, that people can see and that they can interact with and speak to the world that they live in. "Hocking also points out that Ubisoft had to think about many issues relevant to our present and future and determine if they are worth addressing in the game, including but not addressing; limit, drone regulations, and self-driving cars. Other than that , the interview doesn't reveal much new information about the game or its progress, but it's a fun glimpse of what's possible with motion capture.Amongst this surprisingly natural interview, given the heaviness of the headphones and the studio setup it requires After being delayed late last year alongside Gods and Monsters and Rainbow Six Quarantine, Watch Dogs: Legion doesn't have a firm release date yet, for now all we know is that it has been moved to Ubisoft's next exercise and should be playable before the end of 2020. When it comes out, the game is expected to be on current consoles, as well as on the next generation of PS5 and Xbox Series X.