Hogwarts Legacy Gameplay Revealed a Harry Potter Villain, Fans Think
Fans dissecting the recent Hogwarts Legacy gameplay showcase believe that they have uncovered one of the game's villains. Even following last week's State of Play, very little is known about the title's story and characters, although some have speculated that the antagonistic dark wizard Loxias could appear in Hogwarts Legacy.
Hype for the Wizarding World RPG Hogwarts Legacy has ramped up aggressively since the March State of Play. This video revealed a great deal about the Hogwarts Legacy world, gameplay mechanics, visuals, and more. What fans can be sure of is that the game will take place about 100 years before the events of the Harry Potter books, in the 1800s, and that their custom character will be enrolled in Hogwarts as a late-arrival fifth-year student. As is the case with most stories taking place at the magical School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, there is dark magic and evil-doers afoot, and it will be up to the young, novice students to take them down. Interestingly enough, it looks like Hogwarts Legacy will feature Unforgivable Curses, hinting that players might be able to align themselves with these mystery villains.
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Some Hogwarts Legacy fans believe that they have deduced the identity of one of these villains. As reported by VGC, a character by the name of Victor Rookwood makes a brief appearance in the State of Play trailer. Fans have made the connection between this character and Augustus Rookwood, a Death Eater who was mentioned in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. This character later showed up amongst the other Death Eaters in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. It is believed that Victor Rookwood is a distant relative of
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