![]() Marcus Holloway is a breath of fresh air when it comes to video game protagonists. All that original game needed was a better main lead. Watch Dogs 2 can’t be more different in narrative or tone, and is honestly the game about hacking I wanted back in 2013. Hacking and causing chaos with a omnipresent Big Brother superintendent was an enthralling concept, but not when walking in the steps of an unsympathetic killer who also happened to be a master hacker. It was as ripe an open-world setting as ever to live the dream of hacker extraordinaire … and I was running around as a disturbed loner with a wannabe Batman voice, not to mention a complete lack of logic in every action he partook in. ![]() Here was fictionalised Chicago, oppressed by advanced surveillance systems straight out of our worst nightmares of Nineteen Eighty-Four. The first thing I remember feeling about Watch Dogs five hours in was how much of a douche Aiden Pearce was, and how I wish I could play as anyone but him.
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