This is all under the assumption that the game __ will stay true to the established lore of the wizarding world. Another thing worth noting is in 1875, the Ministry of Magic passes the Decree for the Reasonable Restriction of Underage Sorcery, in which young magic users are forbidden from using magic outside of Hogwarts. It’s hard to say for certain, but the trailer seems to portray students using magic outside of the school grounds. How interesting it would be if the player’s actions in the game bring about this law. While nothing has been confirmed, it seems highly probable that **Hogwarts Legacy ** will take place in the 1870s, but there is still much room for speculat

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Harry was deemed a pariah for most of his second year at Hogwarts for being a parseltongue, but what kid doesn’t want to speak to animals? A trait commonly associated with dark wizards—and actually a trait that was passed down by Voldemort himself—it’s one of the traits that’s only whispered about in polite wizard society. Even though it’s not exactly learnable in the Harry Potter universe, being able to unlock it as a skill would open up some cool interacti

My suggestion would be to introduce Dark Arts as a skill – powerful spells that would drastically turn the tide in your favour, but are of course banned due to their volatile nature. You then layer it with something akin to the Karma meter from the Infamous series and Avada Kedavra! You now not only have a purview into the “dark path”, but also have to constantly fight off the temptation to use it. Your “Legacy” now depends on which side of the meter you swing towards by the end of the g

But then I learned that the game would be called Hogwarts Legacy, and won’t be based on Potter and pals. Instead, this game is set to explore the most interesting thing about the books: The Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. I clearly remember losing interest in the series around Order of the Phoenix, purely because it was missing the mystery and wonder that Hogwarts brought along with

If memory serves, the only characters in the movies with tattoos, other than the fully indoctrinated Death Eaters, did some time in Azkaban. Witches and Wizards don’t just get thrown into Azkaban over small offenses either. Being able to customize a character in a Harry Potter game that’s dressed head to toe in black and oozing that bad boy/girl vibe will call to people in a way that mom jeans and converse just don

It’s an age-old choice: dark side or light side. Will you choose the side of control, rules, and order, or will you let your imagination and emotion run away with you? It’s hard to argue that dark magic isn’t the more liberated of the two paths—it radiates chaos ene

Warner Bros.’s Hogwarts Legacy _ is set in the 19th century, but when exactly in the _Harry Potter universe will it take place? The announcement trailer for Hogwarts Legacy confirms the events will occur in the late 1800s, which is still vague. However, from what is known of the wizarding world during this time, and in accordance with statements from the developers, the dates can be narrowed down a little furt

Hogwarts Legacy is an RPG, and one of the first things you do in an RPG is to choose your character class. Incidentally, one of the first things students do when they arrive at Hogwarts is get told which room they’ll be sleeping in for the next seven years by a grumpy old hat. If you remember the books, Harry whispered to the hat that he wanted to join Gryffindor; if the game gave you such a choice, it would ideally set your base stats. Choosing Gryffindor would earn you a high charisma base, Ravenclaw would lean towards intelligence, Slytherin gives you higher stats in potion brewing, and choosing Hufflepuff would get you… I don’t know… carrying capacity? Or whatever Hufflepuff students are good

In Hogwarts Legacy , players receive a late acceptance letter to the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and soon discover they hold the key to an Ancient Magic. Their moral choices will shape the wizarding world as its known today. Hogwarts Legacy is an open-world RPG where players can explore many recognizable areas along with new locations yet to be discove

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