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In addition to PC, PlayStation 4, Stadia, and Xbox One, Watch Dogs: Legion will launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X this holiday. This gives you more control over how and when you decide to recruit someone to your hacker squad. With an upgraded profiling ability you can unlock, you will be able to view an NPC's schedule. In other Watch Dogs: Legion news, it has been confirmed that NPCs in the game will follow a set schedule. Hocking said the series has "always been about holding those in power accountable" and Legion follows the same trajectory. In particular, one person asked about the politics of the Watch Dogs franchise (and of Legion specifically). There are other notable responses in the AMA as well. "Either way, you can choose to use one character throughout the game-as long as they are not arrested or hospitalized (or killed), you can stick with the same character throughout-except for a couple of instances where you might need someone specific." "Permadeath is an option in the main game, so you do not have to play with Permadeath on," Hocking said. You can play as one character throughout the entirety of the campaign, unless the mission requires someone specific. Hocking further reiterated that permadeath in Watch Dogs: Legion's main campaign is optional, something you can toggle on and off at will. "However it's not part of Multiplayer because we found very early that there was too much potential for griefing and randomness that didn't add to the fun of the game. "Permadeath is an option in the main game," Hocking said. "You can play in Easy, Normal, or Hard, and you can play with Permadeath on or off in any difficulty."Īdditionally, Hocking stated permadeath won't carry over to multiplayer and confirmed more details about the mode are coming soon. "Difficulty and Permadeath are separate options," Hocking said. Now Playing: Watch Dogs: Legion - Cool Things You Can Do By clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's