While Hogwarts Legacy was released on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S earlier in February 2023, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch players are still waiting for the wizarding world RPG to release on the earlier generation of consoles. WB Games Avalanche recently revealed that the release date for the game on the first two platforms was being delayed by a month.
Hogwarts Legacy lets players step into the shoes of a freshly admitted student at the iconic school of witchcraft and wizardry. They will be able to attend classes, learn new spells, and explore Hogwarts Castle and other locations beyond it. The wizarding world is threatened by dark wizards and a goblin uprising, along with a mysterious resurgence of ancient magic.
In a recent post on the game's official Twitter channel, the developers at WB Games Avalanche announced that they were overwhelmed with gratitude by the community's positive response to the wizarding world RPG. They continued by saying that they wanted "to deliver the best possible experience on all platforms" and needed further time to accomplish that.
While Hogwarts Legacy was earlier supposed to release on April 4, 2023, for Xbox One and PlayStation 4, it has now been delayed to May 5, 2023. The title has seen numerous delays over the past few years. When it was officially announced back in 2020, the game's release year was set for 2021.
It was then delayed to 2022, with WB Games Avalanche repeatedly assuring during the first half of the year that the game would be released by the Holiday of the same year. In August 2022, the release date was set to February 10, 2023. Later in December 2022, it was revealed that while the title has gone gold, it will have staggered release dates for
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