The upcoming Harry Potter game Hogwarts Legacy is just weeks away from its February 10 release, and a new teaser video from publisher Warner Bros Games shows the new game over half an hour long. The video begins with game director Alan Tew demonstrating the Hogwarts Legacy’s broom mechanics as the character flies around the large open world outside the school of magic.
As the player character flies around, the game’s development team explains how you can find quests by exploring the game world, including the village of Hogsmeade. It also includes a section where the player rides a hippo, a type of mount that can fly through the air in the movie.
From there, the video moves on to a demonstration of the game’s combat mechanics, which includes a small preview of the game’s tech tree. It also includes some dark magic in the Harry Potter universe, even the killing curse Avada Kedavra makes an appearance. The battle arena lasts more than five minutes, so if you want to see how it works, we recommend you check it out. The rollout ended with a lengthy look at the game’s customizable elements, including the hub known as the Room of Claims.
All in all, while the Hogwarts Legacy certainly looks like a step up from the Harry Potter series in the realm of games, it’s important to remember that the books’ original author, JK Rowling, has made longtime fans. alienated by continuing to support. anti-transgender rhetoric and activities. Rowling’s so-called “gender critical feminism” (often referred to by critics as “trans-exclusionary radical feminism”) remains controversial, with some calling for a boycott. game. It’s worth noting that the PS4 and Xbox One versions of the game will delay until April 4th, with the Switch port until July 25th.
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