Hacking in Watch Dogs: Legion is a catchall term for interacting with electronics in the environment (everything from vehicles to door locks to drones to cameras).Here are some tips to make deciphering these abilities easier: Understanding abilitiesĮarly in the game, a lot of a Potential Recruit’s abilities won’t mean much to you.

Like we mentioned in our team building guide, the trick here is realizing that the people you’re recruiting don’t matter as much as their abilities do. Since everyone in London is a potential recruit, walking down the street and scanning the people you pass is just a real-world (well, “real” world) version of that Select Your First Operative screen. Looking at these first 15 Operatives and their 15 abilities is a quick introduction to something you’ll be doing constantly throughout Watch Dogs: Legion. You can use anyone for anything, but matching a character’s abilities with your immediate needs - sending an Albion employee to an Albion-controlled area, for example - makes completing missions much easier.Īt the very beginning of the game, after the prologue and a quick introduction to using the Spiderbot, you’ll be faced with a choice of 15 Operatives, each of whom has one ability. Operatives are really just abilitiesĮach Operative’s abilities determines their interactions with the world. We’ll explain what you’re looking for in a recruit (their abilities), which ones to focus on, and which ones you can safely avoid (or, at least, save for later). In this Watch Dogs: Legion guide, we’ll help you recruit the best Operatives.

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