Hogwarts Legacy Needs more Connections to Harry Potter
At PlayStation's latest State of Play, Avalanche Studios finally gave Harry Potter fans a look at Hogwarts Legacy. Everything revealed about Hogwarts Legacy makes it look like the dream game for fans of the franchise. Players will be able to explore a fully realized Hogwarts and attend classes to learn magic. They will also be able to explore the Hogwarts grounds and even take a trip to Hogsmeade. It is the Harry Potter game that fans have been waiting for, though something is missing.
Hogwarts Legacy will whisk players off to a late 1800s Hogwarts. This is years before Voldemort killed Harry Potter's parents, before Dumbledore became headmaster, and before even Grindelwald walked the Earth. While this time period allows for Avalanche to tell the Harry Potter story it wants to tell, it means that fans of the franchise will not be able to interact with the characters and locales they have grown to love over the years, and that is a huge missed opportunity.
Hogwarts Legacy: What We Know About the Villains
The story of Hogwarts Legacy takes place in the late 1800s. The player character, who is fully customizable, joins Hogwarts as a fifth-year student. They have to uncover a weird new form of magic that they seem to be able to utilize. The player is able to explore Hogwarts and learn magic, and they can venture outside the castle grounds through a large and expansive world. At some point, the player character will be tasked with preventing a goblin rebellion; a story thread that has been considered problematic by some.
Not much is known about where the story will go or what Harry Potter characters it will involve. Avalanche Studios has said that the goblins will work alongside dark wizards and that there will be plenty of
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