5 ways Hogwarts Legacy sets itself apart from previous Wizarding World games
If its bombastic gameplay reveal is any indicaton, Hogwarts Legacy will likely be one of the biggest games to be released in the future. It is an action-RPG that touts itself as being the most ambitious Wizarding World game yet.
Given how other entries in the iconic media franchise have been either movie tie-ins or casual smartphone titles, this claim definitely holds true.
It is all but obvious that Avalanche Software's upcoming game will offer a truly next-gen experience for Harry Potter fans. It will undoubtedly do so by taking notes from previous installments, since some similarities are noticeable.
But does Hogwarts Legacy have aspects to offer that have never been seen before in a magic-themed series?
Most major Harry Potter games take after the canonical franchise. They follow the titular bespectacled boy and his adventures throughout Hogwarts as penned down by the series' author, J.K. Rowling.
The LEGO entries allowed control of more than just Harry, ranging from his pals and side characters to even antagonists. However, Hogwarts Legacy heads down a different path.
The game allows for full character customization, allowing players to create the character they wish to be. While no details are out just yet, the options range from skin tone to hairstyles, and possibly more. This makes sense for a new adventure in a new setting.
Set in the late 1800s, Hogwarts Legacy takes place way before any of the events in the books. This means that most of the cast will be unfamiliar to fans and players, which is a good opportunity for the devs to take reign of the universe.
Though there are a handful of familiar faces like the ghost Nearly Headless Nick, who has been there for centuries.
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