Hogwarts Legacy , the highly anticipated game of 2023, is about to kick off the semester to welcome wizards into a world of magic. Developed by Avalanche Software, the game is an Action RPG single-player adventure set in an open-world, not affiliated with JK Rolling’s Wizarding Universe in game development. In addition to laying the foundation for the main story structure only.
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What kind of Hogwarts Legacy is it related to the novel or the movie?
This game is not related to novel or movie, because the game takes place in the 1800s, or 180 years before the Harry Potter story! You take on the role of a wizard student who, for some reason, ends up entering Hogwarts in the middle of Year 5. The story will focus on events. “The Rebellion of the Goblins” which has an interesting mystery and has never been revealed anywhere before.
What we can do in the world of Hogwarts Legacy?
We can freely customize our character. There will be no male-female selection. But it will choose a high and low tone. The surname is “Witch” or “Wizard” and can change your appearance throughout the game.
Choose the right house through the Sorting Hat or just be specific about which house you want. Find the right wand and guardian beast for us.
The game will come in an open-world style, no loading scenes to bother you. It can be explored throughout Hogwarts Castle, attend classes, practice magic, concoct potions, befriend, help magical creatures, compete in magic, face danger reveal the secrets hidden in the magic world to travel to various familiar places in the wizarding world, for example;
- Hogsmeade Village
- Forbidden Forest
- Diagon Alley
- Gringotts Bank
Study subjects are available to choose from a variety of classes that we should have seen in novels or movies, and here is the list that has been confirmed that we will definitely learn these subjects when entering the world of the game.
- Basic Magic Spells
- Defense Against the Dark Arts
- Herbology
- Potions
- Astronomy
- Divination
- Care of Magical Creatures
- Transformation
- Magic History
- Flying
Unfortunately, there is Flying but there is no Quidditch game in the famous wizarding world for us to play. But it can also compete to measure the speed of a broomstick within the game So we can only pray that the staffs agrees to add it as a separate DLC, that’s still fine! Or if anyone thinks that the broom is too boring, you can also ride magical beasts!
The game has a day-night system and different seasons, allowing us to fully enjoy the wizarding world as if living in a real Hogwarts. Return and manage skill cooldowns to use effectively, which is divided into 3 types of basic spells, attack, stop movement, move things and ancient magic that is like an ultimate skill. A maximum of 4 spells can be used per set.
And the cool thing is this game will not have a judgment system for good and evil. No split division, so we can use magic freely including being able to use ” The Unforgivable Curse ” without being guilty and not sent to Azkaban prison!
Indispensable in Hogwarts Castle is the ” Room of Requirement “, a secret room that caters to those who need it. It will come in the form of various facilities from customizing spells, abilities, upgrading, creating various items. And there is a way to connect to the “Vivarium Garden” area for various magical creatures like Suitcase of Newt Scamander from Fantastic Beasts too.
What platforms we can play Hogwarts Legacy?
The PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam) versions of the game will launch globally on February 10th, while the PS4 and Xbox One versions will have to wait until April 4th.
The Nintendo Switch will be available to play on July 25th.
What is the difference between each version of the game?
In terms of content there is nothing different. but for pre-ordering the game will receive a special bonus item for each version or platform and the privilage to enter the game before anyone else.
Standard Edition
- full game
- Onyx Hippogriff
- Felix Felicis Potion Recipe
- Hogsmeade Village Shop Quest
Deluxe Edition
- full game
- 72 Hours Early-Access Privilage (1 am. (UTC+7) on February 8, only on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC Steam)
- Onyx Hippogriff
- Felix Felicis Potion Recipe
- Hogsmeade Village Shop Quest
- Dark Art Harrison Hat (Digital Delauxe Edition only)
- Dark Art Packs (Thestral Mount, Dark Art Cosmetic set, and Dark Art Battle Arena)
Collector’s Edition
- full game
- steel box case
- Collector’s Edition Exclusive Boxset
- magic book and wand model
- Kelpie Rope Costume DLC
- 72 Hours Early-Access Privilage
- Felix Felicis Potion Recipe (PlayStation only)
- Hogsmeade Village Shop Quest (PlayStation only)
- Dark Art Packs: Thestral Mount, Dark Art Cosmetic set, and Dark Art Battle Arena.
How PC Spec need to run Hogwarts Legacy?
minimum specs required
- Operating system OS: 64-bit Windows 10
- Processor: Intel core i5-6600 (3.3Ghz) or AMD Ryzen 5 1400 (3.2Ghz)
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 4GB or AMD Radeon RX 470 4GB
- DirectX: Version 12
- Memory Space: 85 GB
Recommended specs to play
- Operating system OS: 64-bit Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i7-8700 (3.2Ghz) or AMD Ryzen 5 36– (3.6Ghz)
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics Card: NVIDIA Geforce 1080 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT or INTEL Arc A770
- DirectX: Version 12
- Memory Space: 85 GB
Okay, hope this article can help you guys to decide and buy the version of the game. Have a great first day at Hogwarts!
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