Hogwarts Legacy is finally ready to give Harry Potter fans the ultimate tour of the magical world they’ve always wanted, but which real characters will be along for the ride?
One of the most anticipated games of 2023 is undoubtedly Hogwarts Legacy, a full-fledged, living breathing, open world RPG game set in the world of Harry Potter, which has been a dream for many for the longest time.
Thanks to the minds at Avalanche Studios, that dream is now a reality, and players will be able to fully immerse themselves in the surroundings of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, along with other recognizable locations from the franchise.
Hogwarts Legacy looks set to capture the magic of the famous series and will be filled with fellow students and teachers from around the school. With that being said, are any of them pulled directly from the books and movies? Or is it all fake?
When is Hogwarts Legacy set?
Unlike the existing Harry Potter source material, Hogwarts Legacy will take place in the 1800s, over a hundred years before the books and films. So you Star names like Harry, Ron, Hermoine, Severus Snape and Draco Malfoy won’t be able to see,
Which real Harry Potter characters are in Hogwarts Legacy?
However, due to knowledge of ancestral roots and information drawn from existing gameplay, several names and faces have emerged. of sports full release:
- hector weasley
- almost headless nick
- Peeves
- Professor Cuthbert Binns
- Professor Phineas Nigellus Black
- the fat lady
- Victor Rookwood
As you can see from the likes of Hector Weasley, we can probably expect to see some students who will eventually bond in later years that fans are more familiar with.
The phantom faces of Peeves and Near Headless Nick will make players feel right at home, so we’ll just have to wait and see if Hogwarts Legacy has any surprises in store.
For more news and content related to Hogwarts Legacy, check out whether the game will feature multiplayer or any form of co-op, and whether Quidditch will be available to play in the game.
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