Outside of video game adaptations of the movies and a couple mobile games, Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts have not had a huge presence in the video game industry. The Wizarding World is one of the biggest franchises around, but it has yet to make a big mark on gaming. There have been some popular titles like LEGO Harry Potter and Quidditch World Cup, but the majority of them never captured the hearts of the fanbase. Avalanche Software's Hogwarts Legacy hopes to change all that, and it may be just what Harry Potter fans have wanted for years.
Hogwarts Legacy will be the first standalone RPG title set within the Harry Potter universe. Most of the games that came before retold Harry's story, but Hogwarts Legacy puts the player at the center of their own magical story and showcases events that have not been covered in the greater series. It is unknown if it will be canon to the rest of the series, but it is blazing a new trail for the franchise that has not been seen before. This should not stop with Hogwarts Legacy; it should mark the beginning of a brand-new era of Harry Potter video games outside the film series.
Social RPG Features We Hope to See in Hogwarts Legacy
Avalanche Software is hoping to deliver the Harry Potter game that fans have been dreaming about for years. Instead of putting Newt Scamander or Harry Potter at the center of this story, Hogwarts Legacy will be putting the player at the center. They will be able to create their own personal character and head off to Hogwarts during the late 1800s. There they will attend class, battle the dark arts, and explore the magical world that J.K. Rowling created.
While the game's quality has yet to be seen, right now it is heavily anticipated by Harry Potter fans. This
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