This patch blocked certain mods from being used in online play to maintain "fair play," though modders can still use them offline by disabling EasyAntiCheat. Installation Guide (Update 1.17 & DLCs)
This is often a separate installation. On Ubisoft Connect , it appears as the "High Res Texture Pack" under the game's Owned DLC section. Watch.Dogs.2.UPDATE.1.17.REPACK-CPY : r/CrackWatch
Fixed a bug preventing Marcus from exiting vehicles when parked too close to walls. watch-dogs-2-update-1-17-cpy
Resolved issues where second hunters weren't teleported to targets and fixed random disconnections upon bounty completion.
If upgrading from an older version, you can typically retain your saves. Ensure the username in your CPY.ini or configuration file remains identical to your previous installation. This patch blocked certain mods from being used
For users utilizing the 1.17 update and associated DLC content:
Fixed exploits in the Marin HQ tunnel bounty events and desync issues in "Man vs Machine". It also stopped DedSec NPCs from multiplying when players rejoined sessions. Ensure the username in your CPY
The is the final major title update for the game, primarily focused on stabilizing multiplayer modes and resolving long-standing bugs. This guide covers the official patch details, common installation steps for various versions, and technical troubleshooting for stability. Update 1.17 Official Patch Notes