The nearby village of Hogsmeade shows up in the first trailer too, so we can likely expect to wind down after classes in some of the local shops.Īlso from the trailer we can spot a venture into the Forbidden Forest where a student is fighting against those unknown evil wizards of Hogwarts Legacy. In the reveal trailer we got a good look at the expansive great hall and a look at the exterior we know so well too. It should come as no surprise that we'll be spending a lot of time in Hogwarts Castle itself as students. Avalanche say that it's an open world game, so there will likely be plenty of exploring to do in and out of the castle. There may not be familiar faces in Hogwarts Legacy due to the time period it's set in, but it looks like we can definitely expect some standard places. As for the deadly enemies, you can spot what might be a dark wizard enemy in the reveal trailer screenshots up above. "Players will also encounter missions and scenarios that will pose difficult choices and determine what they stand for."Īvalanche doesn't let on if those companions it mentions are other students or pets or maybe even patronuses, but we're sure to find out later.
" will grow their character’s abilities as they master powerful spells, hone combat skills and select companions to help them face off against deadly enemies," Avalanche say. They've mentioned that you will be able to choose your student's school house at the beginning of the game. Avalanche is calling Hogwarts Legacy an "immersive, open-world action RPG." The immersive part may or may not mean a whole lot, but it sounds like you may be able to freely explore Hogwarts and other familiar locations while leveling and customizing your student.