Ubisoft has hacked in a nine minute video showcasing Watch Dogs.

In less than two weeks Watch Dogs, the open world action-adventure title, will hit the shelves, hacking its way into the hearts of gamers worldwide. Ubisoft released a massive video yesterday showing off many facets of the game.

• Hacking: Use your power to gain access to anyone's digital life through CTOS for good or bad... your choices will have an impact on how the city perceives you. Manipulate the city in a variety of ways to achieve your goals.
• Characters: The main character (Aiden Pearce) will be joined by hacker Clara Lille, "business associate" Jordi Chin and pyromanic T-Bone Grady; with some rivals including former war vet Delford "Iraq" Wade and the dangerous philanthropist Dermot "Lucky" Quinn
• Multiplayer: Other players can "hack" into your game and contracts can be placed on you. You have the option to turn the tables on them as well!
• Companion App: A CTOS mobile app for Android and iOS lets you create distracts and trigger hacks in your friends' games. Challenge your friends as you take act the part of the Chicago police.
• Driving: Like the Grand Theft Auto series, you can drive many different cars, take them by force, have them delivered on-demand or hack your way into them. Online street races can win you in-game cash and cars.
• ...and more: Use your phone for side features such as a music playlist, hotspot check-ins, engaging in games such as poker or chess, and mini-games that alter Chicago in amusing, ridiculous and flat-out fun ways.

Pre-order Watch Dogs for the PC, PlayStations 3 & 4 or Xbox 360 & One now (Wii U release later this year).

Michael "Argo" Ender, Vice President