10 Features Hogwarts Legacy 2 Needs To Leave Behind

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The first game impressed dedicatedfans and open-world enthusiasts alike with its gorgeous rendition of the Scottish Highlands and intricate spellcasting combat. However, since its release in early 2023, much of its game design has already begun to feel a little tired. Fortunately, a sequel is already planned, with Warner Bros. eager to get fans back into the shoes of a student at Hogwarts.

Of course, fans have already begun discussing what new features should include, as well as those it should borrow from other games. Perhaps more importantly, however, fans should start thinking about which ideas and mechanics from the original game should leave behind. From poor design decisions to annoying content, there is plenty that needs to ditch from the first game.

Flying around in is a lot of fun, especially after unlocking the best broom in the game. Being able to launch from within Hogwarts' walls and fly to the other side of the Scottish Highlands is a genuine joy and one that rarely gets old. However, while at least the next-gen and PC versions of the game allow players to do this freely, they even limit players when it comes to entering certain areas.

Hogwarts Legacy 2 needs to make improvements to the companion system, and doing so can not only add immersion, but make house choices matter.

Inexplicably, players cannot enter Hogsmeade while flying on a broom, with the entire village covered by a magical force field preventing anyone from entering. The only way to gain access is to land near the edge of the bubble and then enter on foot. It's incredibly tedious, especially for those who want to fly over Hogsmeade, rather than actually enter it. The sequel should do away with this entirely and allow players to fly over and into Hogsmeade and all other areas without issue.

crowning achievement is its striking recreation of Hogwarts, an environment that is an impressive spectacle from the outside, but even more magnificent on the inside. Its winding halls with moving