Hogwarts Legacy – the upcoming open world role-playing game set at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry a century before the years of Harry Potter – is set to launch at the end of the year. The launch details of the upcoming game were shared during a PlayStation State of Play livestream event held on March 18. Hogwarts Legacy is set in the wizarding world a century before the events of JK Rowling’s Harry Potter franchise, and will come to PC, PlayStation 4. , PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series S/X later this year.
During the PlayStation State of Play event that was streamed on March 17th at 2PM PT (March 18th at 3:30AM IST), developers Avalanche Software gave gamers a glimpse of what they can expect from Hogwarts Legacy, Including the introduction of the game. Many elements from story to character building. last year, it was revealed Hogwarts Legacy will allow transgender characters in the game. Players are introduced to different settings and abilities from the game, including various locations in Hogwarts such as dungeons and kitchens, magical creatures, traveling on broomsticks, as well as new characters – such as the villainous dwarf Rannrock, the mighty Professor Figg, and Other.
The developers showed off the character creation aspect of the game as well as other parts of the game that would affect the gameplay. These include sorting houses, the ability to learn and upgrade new skills (talent points), making simple potions, and growing magical plants. Gamers will have access to various classes at Hogwarts, where they join as fifth-year students. The game will also feature the familiar village of Hogsmead, where gamers can purchase materials, gear, and more.
Learning skills at Hogwarts will help a player investigate rumors of a growing Ghost Rebellion that threatens to affect the school’s security. The gameplay also features sinister creatures corrupted by magic, ghosts and dark wizards. The Goblins have revealed themselves to be affiliated with Dark Wizards, but the gameplay trailer doesn’t reveal much. Meanwhile, the trailer showcases various spells like blasting curses, astonishing spells, shield charms and enchanted weapons. To be effective, the war has to be adapted to the vulnerabilities of the various enemies.
During the livestream, gamers were also shown the controls that can be used in the game, which was recorded on PlayStation 5. The trailer shows off the game’s ability to befriend various characters, including students who have their own stories and characteristics. , The game will also feature the coveted Room of Requirement that will allow gamers to make potions, sow and harvest plants, and upgrade gear as they capture their classmates. The game will also feature dynamic weather that was featured during the trailer.
The game will be released later this year during the holiday season. The popular game was first announced in September 2020 and was scheduled to be released in 2021, but was delayed till 2022. Hogwarts Legacy is not affiliated with Harry Potter series writer JK Rowling, who made several comments in 2020. viewed as transphobicand criticized by many, including Harry Potter movie stars Daniel Radcliffe And Emma Watson,
Hogwarts Legacy is out on PC this year, PS4PS5, Xbox oneAnd xbox series x,