Hogwarts Legacy Revealed Gameplay and Confirmed Release Date

Introduction day State of Play of the Sony delivered the first complete images of the game based on Harry Potter most anticipated – Hogwarts Legacy. During the 20-minute introduction, viewers were able to see how to shape their characters, explore the school Hogwartstake classes and fight against enemies.
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The player starts the game as a 5th year student who has just transferred to Hogwarts and has a lower skill level than his classmates. Players will be assigned to one of the series’ four iconic houses, meet classmates, take a variety of classes, and practice their combat skills.

Hogwarts Legacy is set in the 1800s, so players will not encounter the familiar professors in the Harry Potter movies. However, the game still has the appearance of some cameos like Nick-nearly losing his head. While exploring the castle, the player can solve puzzles to discover clones and passages, and students also need to plant trees and craft potions. The area around Hogwarts is particularly dangerous and will be used to test students’ skills.
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In combat, the player can use both offensive and defensive spells, as well as the ability to enchant or stun enemies with items such as mandrake roots. Shield Charms allow the player to deflect spells, dodge attacks, teleport, or counterattack. Players are free to use and combine dozens of spells. Each player’s character has its own upgrade tree to improve skills such as making potions, using magic, etc. Players can collect or craft equipment and tailor it to their playing style. Making friends with other students has its own benefits in the game, as some can teach extra special skills.

Hogwarts Legacy revolves around a player-controlled character on an adventure that uncovers many secrets and mysteries under Professor Fig’s tutelage, from a leprechaun’s rebellion to a corrupt force that is holding students captive. object. The developers even implied that players can go down the “evil” path on their own with the main character using the unforgivable curse Avada Kedavra.
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Hogwarts Legacy is being developed by WB Games Avalanche and is scheduled to be released during the holiday period in 2022.​