Watch Dogs: 16 Easter Eggs, References & In Jokes You Must See

10. Forrest Gump

The NPCs aren't all just closeted perverts and some will actually interact with Aiden as he goes about his hacking duties, including the recurring NPC who quips "Run, Forrest, run!" as you run past, which was also included at the start of Far Cry 3 as a movie Egg. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbBQnmzuE5M Other NPC characters will interact in other ways with Aiden as he's travelling around Chicago, sometimes pausing to take snaps of destruction he has caused, or in some cases stopping in the street to recognise The Fox - as Aiden is known by the game's media - and taking a picture if you stand still long enough.
The NPCs really are one of the game's strongest points in selling Chicago as a vibrantly populated city, with something very wrong with it (which probably explains exactly why everyone is under so much surveillance in the first place) and some seriously colourful characters...
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