Ubisoft is giving away Watch Dogs 2 for free on PC, even if you missed its event

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If you tuned in to theUbisoft Forwardevent on July 12 in the hopes of receiving a free copy ofWatch Dogs 2on PC, you might have been left disappointed.

Countless people tried to claim the rewards on offer by logging into their Uplay accounts during the livestream, only to be met with countless error messages. It meant that many people missed out on the various rewards on offer, which didn’t go down particularly well.

Thankfully,Ubisoft’s support accounttweeted that the rewards would be made available for all, even if you couldn’t log in at the time.

To get the rewards, all you need to do ishead to this web page, log in with your Ubisoft account and a free copy of Watch Dogs 2 should be yours. We tried it ourselves and were greeted with this message.

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Ubisoft showed offAssassin’s Creed Valhallagameplay footage and provided another look ofWatch Dogs Legionduring its livestream event, and teased another Ubisoft Forward event will take place this year.

Ubisoft also revealedFar Cry 6, which is due to release on February 18, 2020, and stars Breaking Bad’s Giancarlo Esposito as the dictator Anton Castillo. The announcement didn’t come as much of a surprise, however, as the game was leaked earlier than expected due to a premature PlayStation Store listing.

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