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While hopes for a freshWatch Dogsrelease have been officially extinguished by Ubisoft, the recent release ofWatch Dogs: Tokyo, a manga based on the premises of the popular franchise might just be enough to bring the fans together again and demand another video game release, based in world’s most crowded city this time around.
The new manga is exactly what many players needed at the time, especially those who have been following the game for a long time, and are disheartened by the discontinuation of the series’ production.
Watch Dogs: Tokyo– Is The Franchise Finally Coming Back?
It was nearly a decade ago that the first everWatch Dogstitle was released for gamers to enjoy, bringing with itself a lot of mechanics that were never seen before in the industry, and the potential for just as many to be introduced in the future.
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However, luck for the franchise started running out half a decade later, starting with how the details of the most recent, and unfortunately, the last game in the series,Watch Dogs: Legionwasleaked a few days beforeits official announcement at 2019’s E3. The video game series as of now is a buried hatchet for the studio, butWatch Dogs: Tokyomight just be able to change that for good.
The first volume of the thrilling manga set in Tokyo was finally released for readers on April 12th and has been officially announced via the OfficialTwitterAccount of the game. The post was also accompanied by a trailer which is possibly what every upset fan needed at the moment after realizing there will beno more Watch Dogs gamecoming anytime soon.
What Is The Setting OfWatch Dogs: Tokyo
The aforementioned post reveals how the reader will be following the adventures of Detective Goda and ‘Hacktivist‘ Stainless-Steel-Bat as they come closer to uncovering a conspiracy between politicians, the Yakuza, and the corporation behind a smart city grid used to prevent natural disasters and criminality.
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Additionally, the synopsis for the said manga also gives a better insight into the plot setting of the story. It mentioned how the smart city grid is called“J-ctOS“, and has been developed by Blum Japan as a city infrastructure management system. It further states how while it has helped people gain convenience in various aspects of life, secrets lurk within this management system, that our protagonist has set out to uncover.
The release ofWatch Dogs: Tokyomight have come as a blessing in disguise because as mentioned before, it might just be enough to rile fans up once again to demand for another video game release. Fortunately for Ubisoft, this is something that should not be hard to achieve, as they have already set up a setup storyline in the Asian country of Japan, and also have the opportunity to convertWatch Dogsinto amodern-dayAssassin’s Creedtitleif they wish to go that route.Watch Dogs: Tokyois available to purchase on Amazon
Aaditya Chugh
Senior Gaming Writer
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At Fandomwire, Aaditya has been covering the world of multiplayer and RPGs in the gaming industry for the last 2 years. He writes on anything AAA, like Elden Ring and Starfield, to Indie hits like Stardew Valley, which even got him a place at the table as one of the official reporters at M. Comic Con 2025. Sony, Xbox, Nintendo, you name it, and he will be here to provide you with whatever you might need to stay in the loop.
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