has officially opened the doors to the wizarding world, but with the sheer scope of the game, those who haven't been following the details in its lengthy development cycle may understandably feel overwhelmed. Instead of trying to navigate it in the dark, new or low-leveled players can benefit from learning more about its core gameplay mechanics and features. Such information is easy to miss, especially while entranced by 's gorgeous map — whereas some of it is never brought up by the game at all — but it's all essential to know before a first playthrough of .
Although it's not necessarily gameplay related, it's important to note that spoilers are everywhere. In order to avoid an undesired explanation of the game's deepest secrets, players should approach all social media and online platforms with caution, at least until they're ready to start their personal foray into Hogwarts. Once they've made their way into the game, though (hopefully avoiding spoilers), it will be smooth sailing with this valuable knowledge at hand.
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Before getting started in players can link their account to personalize their experience and receive some exclusive cosmetic items. Doing so can make the game feel even more immersive than it already is, as the results of a player's House and Wand online quizzes will automatically transfer to their in-game profiles (although they'll still be at liberty to change them if they please). Unfortunately, Patronuses won't be brought over to , but in its stead, they'll receive the House Fan-atic School Robes and the Beaked Skull Mask.
One of the most tantalizing aspects of starting, especially for those familiar with the main series, is that it's fully explorable.
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