Watch Dogs: Legion
- Developer
- Ubisoft Toronto
- Publisher
- Ubisoft Entertainment
- Released
- 29 October 2020
- Age rating
- PEGI 18
- UK price
- £49.99
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Genres: shooter , role playing rpg , adventure
In Watch Dogs: Legion, near future London is facing its downfall... Unless you do something about it. Build a resistance, fight back, and give the city back to the people. It's time to rise up.
Best gaming PC for Watch Dogs: Legion in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Watch Dogs: Legion today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.
Budget
1080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
1440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
1440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
4K · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB
- RAM
- 64 GB
- Storage
- 4TB NVMe SSD
Official system requirements
These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Ubisoft Entertainment on Steam. They tend to be conservative, usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 (64-bit versions) | Windows 10 (64-bit versions) |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-4460 or AMD Ryzen 5 1400 290X | Intel Core i7-4790 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650, or AMD Radeon R9 290X | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 S, or AMD Radeon RX 480 |
| Storage | 115 GB | 115 GB |
| DirectX | 11 | 11 |
Verified 23 August 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Watch Dogs: Legion?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i7-4790 and your GPU is at or above NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 S,, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, look at the tier picks above.