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Watson is a significant district in Night City, known for its complex history, socio-economic challenges, and vibrant culture.
Overview
Watson is one of the major districts of Night City, located in the northern portion of the city. It is often referred to as 'the bad neighborhood of Night City' and is seen as a sad and desperate place in 2077. Watson is one of Night City's poorest districts and has been a battleground for gangs such as Maelstrom and Tyger Claws.
History
Watson was once a thriving district, intended to be self-sufficient and prosperous. However, economic and natural disasters, along with the effects of the Fourth Corporate War, led to a decline in its fortunes. Many affluent residents moved out, and the area became known for its poverty and danger. The Night City Co-Prosperity Sphere (NCCS) invested in Watson's infrastructure and helped communities move there, but the Co-Prosperity Sphere eventually crumbled, further affecting Watson's economy.
Cultural Aspects
Watson is known for its bustling nightclubs, skyscrapers, and corporate offices. It has a top-end medical center and some of the best markets in Night City. The district is also a bazaar for implants, organs, and steroids, attracting various visitors, including Scavs. Kabuki, a neighborhood within Watson, is characterized by its narrow alleyways and has become a significant black market bazaar.
Gangs and Crime
Watson is heavily influenced by gang activity, with Maelstrom and Tyger Claws being the most prominent. The Northside Industrial District is filled with abandoned factories, and the NCPD warns visitors to be careful when entering Watson. The area has a history of violence and crime, with the Totentanz club serving as a notorious venue for gang-related activities.
Notable Locations
Key locations in Watson include the Afterlife club, known for its association with mercenaries and the character Rogue Amendiares, and the Totentanz club, which is infamous for its violent atmosphere and gang presence. The district also features various cultural landmarks, including the Oumei-ji Temple and the Petrochem Offices.
Referencie
- ↑ . n.d. Watson (2077).
- ↑ . n.d. Afterlife.
- ↑ . n.d. Totentanz.
- ↑ . n.d. Watson Development.
- ↑ . n.d. Cyberpunk 2077 Main Jobs.