Hardcore fans will be pleased to see the latest discovery in terms of Easter eggs found within , as one hidden detail pays subtle tribute to previous titles from the game franchise. There are a plethora of Easter eggs to uncover in the wizarding RPG, which adds depth and intricacy all while giving fans things to do once they finish the game.
As spotted by Redditor AdoraLovegood, a stone phoenix can be found on the wall where Dumbledore's office used to be in previous games, serving as an homage to one of the greatest wizards in the franchise's lore.Dumbledore is one of the most recognized and iconic characters in the series, right next to Harry himself.
While there are other ways to remember the man, myth, and legend, this one hits home for not only players but those who also played the video game. Commenter Actual-Excitement975 replied to the thread, noting:
While some fans may not understand this reference to the older game itself, not many can forget the phoenix and what it means to Dumbledore throughout the entire franchise. While the Easter egg is subtle and easily missed, it can be appreciated for what it stands for and brings memories from the movie flooding back.
In the original title, players will remember the phoenix statue guarding the door to Dumbledore's office.This newer way of depicting how his memory still lingers in the halls is a great one that, though easily looked past, can leave a big mark on fans' hearts.
Many fans of, including the open-world adventure title, can appreciate small moments like this that help add nostalgia. As an avid fan and lover of myself, the sheer amount of Easter eggs in is astounding and ties the story together with a bow. Since its release in 2022, players haven't just played through the storyline — they've spent hours wandering through the walls of Hogwarts, even recreating movie moments with themselves fully immersed in the lore.
Perhaps the most notable part of this particular Easter egg is how Dumbledore's character
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