To prevent Ubisoft Connect from overwriting your new save with your old one from the cloud, go to the Ubisoft Connect settings and temporarily disable "Cloud Save Synchronization." Important Compatibility Note
Usually found at C:\Program Files (x86)\Ubisoft\Ubisoft Game Launcher\savegames\[Your User ID]\2688 .
Yet there is a small irony. Watch Dogs 2 is fundamentally about hacking control from monolithic systems—breaking the rigid code of the city’s operating system. By seeking an external save file, the player essentially hacks the game’s own progression system. Marcus would approve. He rebels against rules, even the game’s own rules. A player bypassing the first half of his story is engaging in a very DedSec-like act: reclaiming ownership of the experience.
To prevent Ubisoft Connect from overwriting your new save with your old one from the cloud, go to the Ubisoft Connect settings and temporarily disable "Cloud Save Synchronization." Important Compatibility Note
Usually found at C:\Program Files (x86)\Ubisoft\Ubisoft Game Launcher\savegames\[Your User ID]\2688 .
Yet there is a small irony. Watch Dogs 2 is fundamentally about hacking control from monolithic systems—breaking the rigid code of the city’s operating system. By seeking an external save file, the player essentially hacks the game’s own progression system. Marcus would approve. He rebels against rules, even the game’s own rules. A player bypassing the first half of his story is engaging in a very DedSec-like act: reclaiming ownership of the experience.