Hogwarts Legacy 2 may have a plot connection with the new Harry Potter TV series

Harry Potter Fans recently learned that the team behind the highly anticipated, if controversial, development of HBO's live-action reboot will be sharing the narrative connection with Avalanche Software The legacy of Hogwarts continuation Released in 2023, The legacy of Hogwarts brought to life the role-playing fantasy of every witch and wizard, with an immersive action role-playing game world that tackles familiar locations, spells and creatures for players to experience for themselves, not on a movie screen or in JK Rowling's book series.

Warner Bros. Discovery previously announced HBO Harry Potter TV series during a press event in 2023, and the project has understandably divided fans. Half of the community believed that the original series of live-action films could not be replaced and that rebooting the series would be too soon. Others were just happy to get more IP content to infiltrate. However, some of the fans are adamant Harry Potter need an animated spin-off before the live-action reboot that would be a more diverse way to explore Rowling's world without just a live-action reboot, like The legacy of Hogwartsa feat

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Hogwarts Legacy players are frustrated with forbidden words

A Hogwarts Legacy player runs into the game's harsh censorship system when he tries to give his pet Niffler a seemingly innocent name.

In an interview with Variety, the president of Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment's David Haddad explained that the game team is working on the connection The legacy of Hogwarts sequel to the HBO series. “The rest of the company was really excited to learn what we helped unlock with Hogwarts Legacy last year,” Haddad explained, teasing that some of the game's sequel's core narrative elements will play out in the live-action series. The scope of Art The legacy of Hogwarts The sequel is expected to be the same, but its interconnected narrative with the HBO series could expand its narrative and carry more weight with the possibility of canonical events affecting the story in transmedia projects.

Warner Bros. confirms the connection between HBO's Harry Potter series and the continuation of the Hogwarts legacy

As the fans are already well acquainted Harry Pottermain characters The legacy of Hogwarts a sequel could expand the protagonist's place in the wizarding world, which is another beat that could be replicated in the live-action series. After all, Haddad confirmed the slight difference between generations when it comes to the truth Harry Potter a fan at heart, and the teams behind these magical projects strive to “create authentic experiences to delight them.”

Quidditch is a staple on every fan's wish list Hogwarts Legacy 2since it left a giant broomstick hole in the predecessor. Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions served as a Band-Aid to cover fans' disappointment, but there are plenty of ways the magical sport could be integrated into the sequel, and it's certain to be covered during HBO's live-action reboot.

Hogwarts Legacy is an exciting open-world action role-playing game first introduced in the Harry Potter books. Experience Hogwarts in the 1800s for the first time. Your character is a student who holds the key to an ancient secret that threatens to tear the wizarding world apart. Now you can take control of the action and find yourself at the center of your own adventures in the wizarding world. Your legacy is what you make of it.

Explore the open world
The world of wizards is waiting for you. Roam freely around Hogwarts, Hogsmeade, the Forbidden Forest and the surrounding area.

Become the witch or wizard you want to be
Learn spells, brew potions, grow plants and take care of magical beasts on your journey. Sort out your house, build relationships, and master the skills to become the witch or wizard you want to be. Experience an adventure in a new wizarding world
Experience the wizarding world in an unexplored era to uncover hidden truths from its past. Fight trolls, dark wizards, goblins and more as you face a dangerous villain who threatens the fate of the wizarding world.

Franchise

Harry Potter

Released

February 10, 2023

Engine

Unreal Engine 4

ESRB

T For Teens due to gore, fantasy violence, profanity, alcohol

How long to beat

26 hours

Steam Deck Compatibility

Yes, Hogwarts Legacy is verified on Steam Deck

Optimized X|S

yes

PS Plus availability

N/A

OpenCritic rating

Powerful

Cross Save

you can freely use your saved data between each console as long as you are connected to the Internet and logged into the same account where the saved data was created

Cross-platform game

Hogwarts Legacy does not have crossplay or cross-platform support

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