New details for "Watch Dogs 2" will feature netrailers and in-game updates for the upcoming "T-Bone Chaos" DLC event.
Ubisoft began streaming two game trailers for "Watch Dogs 2's" first DLC expansion called the "T-Bone Chaos" event, which features players as Marcus Holloway doing different challenges and quest from the notorious DedSec hacker T-Bone.
Previous reports stated that the "T-Bone" DLC pack was delayed from its Dec.13 release date and announced that the DLC will launch on on Dec. 22 for the PlayStation 4 and on Jan. 24 for the Xbox One and PC versions.
Ubisoft revealed the reasons for its delayed launch is due to Ubisoft working on several patches for "Watch Dogs 2's" multiplayer game features. Ubisoft had no choice but to pull development resources away from the expansion pack to work on updates and fixes to stabilize "Watch Dogs 2‘s" online multiplayer functionality, which was broken during the sequel's launch. Now that the multiplayer is fixed, Ubisoft can once again start focusing on "Watch Dogs 2‘s" post-launch content.
Several gamers complained about "Watch Dogs 2's" broken online multiplayer as Ubisoft had disabled the sequel's seamless multiplayer feature because it caused the game to lag and crash periodically. Ubisoft added that the "seemless multiplayer", which allows players to suddenly join someone else’s game in order to hack or help them. "Watch Dogs 2's" co-op mode is also having issues.
While co-op requests sent directly to someone on a gamer’s friends list will go through with no issues, there have been reports that online sessions with random co-op partners are not functioning properly.
These random sessions are related to the purple icons on the game’s map, where players can group together to take over a gang hideout, free a DedSec prisoner, and other activities.
However, a run down about in the sequel's official subreddit revealed the “first phase” of seamless online multiplayer has made its way back online on PS4 and Xbox One.
The multiplayer experience in"Watch Dogs 2" comes alongside the release of the patch update 1.05, which contains crash fixes to improve the overall stability of the game.
As for the trailers, players will be doing a challenge involving killing gangsters using a Taco truck, while the second trailer will feature Marcus riding T-Bone's modified bus/bulldozer along with the hackers clothing, WCCFTech reported.
The "T-Bone Chaos" event will have four different challenges such as "Quite the warm-up","Taco Truck Mayhem", "Blow the Lid Off" and "Better Together".
Those who are able to complete the challenges, players will earn various prizes. These include the T-Bone themed car, in-game currency, and rewards. Players can participate in the chaos event irrespective of whether you possess a DLC pack or not, MovieNewsGuide reported.
"Watch Dogs 2" is currently out on the PS4, Xbox One and PC platforms.