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Top Critic Avg: 84 /100 Critics Rec: 88%
Released
February 10, 2023
ESRB
T For Teen Due To Blood, Fantasy Violence, Mild Language, Use of Alcohol
Developer(s)
Avalanche Software
Publisher(s)
Warner Bros. Games

WHERE TO PLAY

SUBSCRIPTION
DIGITAL
PHYSICAL

Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG set in the world first introduced in the Harry Potter books. For the first time, experience Hogwarts in the 1800s. 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 be at the center of your own adventure in the wizarding world. Your legacy is what you make of it.

Explore an Open World
The wizarding world awaits you. Freely roam Hogwarts, Hogsmeade, the Forbidden Forest, and the surrounding Overland area.

Be the Witch or Wizard You Want to be
Learn spells, brew potions, grow plants, and tend to magical beasts along your journey. Get sorted into your house, forge relationships, and master skills to become the witch or wizard you want to be Experience a New Wizarding World Adventure
Experience the wizarding world in an unexplored era to uncover a hidden truth from its past. Battle against trolls, Dark Wizards, goblins, and more as you face a dangerous villain threatening the fate of the wizarding world.

Genre(s)
Action, RPG
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Hogwarts Legacy Player Gives Their Character a Festive Halloween Makeover

A festive Hogwarts Legacy fan shares a look at the incredible autumnal makeover they gave their in-game character to celebrate Halloween.

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Hogwarts Legacy Fans Have Theories About the Sequel

Hogwarts Legacy fans have some theories about what the sequel might entail based on the Harry Potter franchise timeline.

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Hogwarts Legacy Players Want More 'Boring' Levels in The Sequel

Hogwarts Legacy players are hoping that the action RPG’s sequel will have more 'boring' parts that explain more about book lore and student life.

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Hogwarts Legacy Fan Builds Incredible Custom Harry Potter PC

A Hogwarts Legacy fan builds an incredible custom Harry Potter PC with several references to the magical castle and its four houses.

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Hogwarts Legacy 2 Leaked

A new rumor making the rounds online suggests that Hogwarts Legacy 2 is in development in some capacity.

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Hogwarts Legacy Out-Selling Brand-New Games

New sales charts show Hogwarts Legacy selling more units than some new games, despite the title being over six months old at this point.

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Hogwarts Legacy Sale Gives Game Big Discount

Hogwarts Legacy receives a sale across multiple platforms, cutting the price of one of the best-selling games of the year by a significant amount.

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Hilarious Hogwarts Legacy Clip Highlights Ominis' Fear of Water

A Hogwarts Legacy player captures a funny moment in the action RPG that seems to display Slytherin student Ominis Gaunt’s aversion to water.

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Interesting Hogwarts Legacy Clip Shows How The Mirror Effect Was Achieved

An interesting Hogwarts Legacy clip shows how the tutorial mirror effect was achieved by moving the camera to the other side of it.

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Baldur's Gate 3 Closing in on Hogwarts Legacy Steam Record

Baldur's Gate 3 is fast approaching what once appeared as a near-unassailable Steam record held by Avalanche Software's Hogwarts Legacy.

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Hogwarts Legacy is Still the Best-Selling Game of 2023 Despite Major Competition

New data reveals that Hogwarts Legacy is the best-selling game of 2023 despite facing tough competition from popular franchises.

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Hogwarts Legacy Player Shows What the Game Looks Like Running on a Decade-Old GPU

A Hogwarts Legacy player takes others on a trip back in time by showing how the game run's on a computer using a ten-year-old GPU.

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Hogwarts Legacy Player Accidentally Turns Their Character Into Sonic the Hedgehog

A Hogwarts Legacy player manages to turn themself into a spinning Sonic the Hedgehog by accident and shares the results for fans to enjoy.

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Hogwarts Legacy Team Working on 'High-Profile AAA Title'

The makers of the famous Hogwarts Legacy gear up for the start of the development of another, yet unannounced high profile AAA game.

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Hogwarts Legacy Finds Itself On Top of Another Sales Chart 5 Months After Launch

Hogwarts Legacy has been a massive commercial hit, as it takes the top spot in yet another sales chart for 2023.

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Hogwarts Legacy Fan Finds Chest in Bizarre Location

A Hogwarts Legacy player discovers a hidden chest utilizing the Revelio spell in one of the most bizarre locations near the magical school.

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Only One Game Has Outsold Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom in 2023 So Far

According to the latest sales data, only one game is currently ahead of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's sales in 2023 so far.

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Hogwarts Legacy Item Is Reminding Players of Thanos

A Hogwarts Legacy player points out something they found in the game that is reminding the game's community of Marvel’s Thanos.

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Hogwarts Legacy Graphorn Scene May Hide a How to Train Your Dragon Tribute

A gamer online points out amazing detail that makes a strong comparison between the Hogwarts Legacy Graphorn and How To Train Your Dragon's Toothless.

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Hogwarts Legacy Video Shows How Beautiful the Game is Without a HUD

One Hogwarts Legacy player uploads a short video highlighting how visually impressive the game is without the presence of the HUD.