Hogwarts Legacy's Dark Magic Trailer Shows a Different Side of the Game
Hogwarts Legacy is likely one of the most highly anticipated games to come next year, and that's because of the allure of a Harry Potter-inspired world that is fully explorable, filled with mysteries, compelling magic combat, and monsters to tame or defeat. The fact that players can craft their own potions, see what the life of a given house looks like, and even befriend some characters along the way makes Hogwarts Legacy a title that in theory has it all for those who want to experience the school of witchcraft and wizardry at its fullest. Getting to know fellow students and their personal story is a fascinating side of the game, and the new trailer from Gamescom reveals more about it.
The trailer that was shared yesterday at Gamescom focuses on a Slytherin student called Sebastian Sallow, who seemingly offers players the choice of either learning dark magic or rejecting the Dark Arts altogether. In theHarry Potter universe, Dark Arts are often used to harm others via spells, potions, or conjured dark creatures, and they are associated with evil wizards and witches. The newtrailer shows the Hogwarts Legacy main character and their companion cast Crucio, one of the three Unforgivable Curses, which shows how different the gameplay's tone can be.
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There are three Unforgivable Curses in the Wizarding World: the Imperius Curse, the Cruciatus Curse, and the Killing Curse. In the trailer, Sebastian Sallow makes the case for the Dark Arts to be life-saving when all else fails, and he wants to use them to unveil the secrets of his family while exploring a crypt protected by magical wards. Usually, indulging in dark magic is not an option for Hogwarts students because
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