
Each location will offer secrets to uncover and side quests to take on. Not only will the entirety of Hogwarts to available for players to roam, but also nearby locations such as Hogsmead and the Forbidden Forest. (Image credit: Avalanche Software/WB Games)Įxploration appears to be a big part of Hogwarts Legacy (both on foot and via flying broomstick). You'll also have access to a customizable menagerie, where it will be to tame and care for all manner of fantastic beasts.
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Here you can develop your wizarding abilities, grow useful plants, upgrade your gear and brew potions. Players will use the ever changing room as a sort of home base. The Room of Requirement also appears to be play a large part in the game. Your character also has access to a type of "old magic" that is extremely powerful. The game includes a talent system that allows key attributes to be upgraded and new skills to be unlocked. You'll also be able to make use of unique abilities such as invisibility, as well as magical plants that can incapacitate your enemies.ĭeveloping your skills as a witch or wizard will be a key part of Hogwarts Legacy. The gameplay presentation also confirmed that Hogwarts Legacy will offer an exciting combat system with dozens of spells at your disposal. Within the walls of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry you'll learn spells in class, brew all potions, duel fellow classmates and uncover the castle's many secrets.

You'll play as a magical late bloomer, who joins the school as a fifth year student. Hogwarts Legacy will allow players to step into the famous Wizarding Wizard as a new character, not featured in any of the books or movies. This fairly comprehensive video showcases tons of features from the game's expansive open-world to it's exhilarating combat system, and has got us pretty excited about playing Hogwarts Legacy later this year. The best way to get a sense of what Hogwarts Legacy gameplay will be like is via its 14 minute extended gameplay demo.

There’s even a hint of who the game’s main villain might be, and they look just as fierce as He Who Must Not Be Named. It showcases the famous castle and the variety of ways you’ll be able to interact with the Wizarding World and its inhabitants (both human and beast). The first Hogwarts Legacy trailer offers a pretty fantastic look at the upcoming game. Sadly, if you buy Hogwarts Legacy on last-gen at launch, you might have to fork out again to play the native next-gen version at a later date.
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Hogwarts Legacy pre orders have recently gone live and revealed that the game will have a $70 price tag on PS5/Xbox Series X, and it doesn't appear there will be any form of next-gen upgrade path.
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It's not yet know if this will be a Cloud Version that can only be played via online streaming, or a full native port. In a surprising twist, a Nintendo Switch version of Hogwarts Legacy has just been confirmed via the Hogwarts Legacy website. Games, Hogwarts Legacy is not a PlayStation exclusive. While Sony appears to have some form of marketing agreement with publisher Warner Bros. The official Hogwarts Legacy website (opens in new tab) clearly lists the game’s release platforms as PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One and PC.

This has lead to a lot of online speculation that the game will be PS5 exclusive, but this is not the case. To date Hogwarts Legacy has only been showcased at PlayStation events.
