"With different creatures and spells": Fans wonder if Hogwarts Legacy will feature challenge rooms
The broader mechanics of Hogwarts Legacy were showcased at the gameplay reveal during March's State of Play. After a wait spanning over a year, fans got to see the world of the upcoming wizarding RPG in all its glory.
The 14-minute PS5 gameplay featured a look at the famous school of witchcraft and wizardry, the plethora of magical beasts that populate the world, colorful NPCs, and more.
Fans have been clamoring for further news on the mechanics, quests and side quests that will be available in Hogwarts Legacy. The gameplay trailer showed an emphasis on exploration, spell casting and dueling.
Given that the developers are building a fleshed-out version of Hogwarts, fans are wondering if challenge rooms, like the ones in earlier Harry Potter games, will feature in the RPG.
Various challenges were part of the earlier Harry Potter game titles that tied-in with the movie releases. These included the Rictusempra Challenge, Incendio Challenge, Bean Challenge Rooms, Flipendo Challenge, and Draconifors-Lapifors.
Each of these focused on a particular spell, and mastering it would help players earn Challenge Stars.
The challenge rooms made for fun side-quests during the gameplay. They also allowed players to practice particular spells and get habituated with casting them. Fans now wonder if the same will appear in Hogwarts Legacy in some form.
Hogwarts Legacy has emphasized the importance of spells and dueling. Further, the game's focus on magical beasts and the protagonist's ability to tame and take care of them points at a use of the challenge rooms.
The State of Play gameplay reveal has already mentioned that players will be able to explore the length and breadth of Hogwarts, coming across dungeons, secret passages and rooms in the
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