Hogwarts Legacy

By: Jean Paul Mojica, Technology Reporter

Hogwarts Legacy is a single player game taking place in the world first introduced in the Harry Potter book and film series. It takes place in the 1800s before the time period of the original series.

In Hogwarts Legacy, you design the appearance of your own protagonist and “embark on a dangerous journey to uncover a hidden truth of the wizarding world,” according to hogwartslegacy.com.

Its initial release for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and PC was on February 10th, while the older generation consoles such as the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One will receive a version on May 5th, and the Nintendo Switch on July 25th.

The regular edition of the game is priced at $59.99 and the deluxe edition is priced at $69.99.

WJPS teacher Mr. Gardner stated, “I recently finished the game. I currently have 60 hours on the game and really enjoyed the exploration in this game, roaming and searching throughout the castle.”

Mr.Van Deurs, another WJPS teacher stated, “I got this game on the PlayStation 5. Although I felt a slight repetitiveness in the enemies, I enjoyed the game. I chose Gryffindor and my wife chose Ravenclaw. It’s been thrilling to run around hallways and stairs finding different hidden areas and learning lore.”