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| ## Watch Dogs 2 | ## Watch Dogs 2 | ||
| - | [WATCH_DOGS 2](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watch_Dogs_2) is a game which describes modern hacker movement in one of the most technologically vibrant places in the world: San Francisco. It contains a whole lot of misrepresentations: | + | Watch Dogs 2 [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watch_Dogs_2) [TVTropes](http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/VideoGame/WatchDogs2) is a game which describes modern hacker movement in one of the most technologically vibrant places in the world: San Francisco. It contains a whole lot of misrepresentations: |
| - Hacking equals hacktivism. No one is working on open source projects to help their community. No one is investigating a technology out of curiosity. | - Hacking equals hacktivism. No one is working on open source projects to help their community. No one is investigating a technology out of curiosity. | ||
| - Hackerspace as a gang. Members steal, destroy property, embezzle money, hurt people (either lethally or not). Community service is shown as a disgrace. | - Hackerspace as a gang. Members steal, destroy property, embezzle money, hurt people (either lethally or not). Community service is shown as a disgrace. | ||
| - Technology is a magical joke. Characters 3D-print fully assembled drones, weapons. | - Technology is a magical joke. Characters 3D-print fully assembled drones, weapons. | ||
| + | - Characters not having their own goals and lives outside of DedSec. It's as if you copied [Cynic](characters:main:c_n1c)'s attitude several times, on different personalities which don't really support it. | ||
| + | - Too much focus on Silicon Valley values and vocabulary: | ||
| + | - [Sitara](http://watchdogs.wikia.com/wiki/Sitara_Dhawan) exclaiming that "DedSec is her _BRAND_". She seems to be focused mostly on the PR / marketing aspects, showing little interest in community itself. | ||
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| + | - TVTropes [Ripped From The Headlines](http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/RippedFromTheHeadlines/WatchDogs2) | ||
| + | - TVTropes [ShoutOuts](http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/ShoutOut/WatchDogs2) | ||
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