YouTube Twitter Discord
    Invoke the Pixel
    Trending
    • My dreams of a Guild Wars 3…
    • Here are the reasons to Play Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds Expansion!
    • Alan Wake 2: An Honest Extensive Review 2024
    • Guild Wars 2 Necromancer Guide: Skills, Builds and Elite Specializations
    • Guild Wars 2: What is the Wizard’s Vault? The New Daily System!
    • The 7 Reasons to Play an Evoker in World of Warcraft: Dragonflight
    • Secrets of the Obscure: Story Acts and Achievements – My Experience
    • Secrets of the Obscure; the fourth Guild Wars 2 Expansion!
    YouTube Twitter Twitch Discord
    • Home
    • Guild Wars 2
      1. End of Dragons
      2. Elite Specializations
      3. Buy Guild Wars 2
      4. View All

      My dreams of a Guild Wars 3…

      June 16, 2024

      Here are the reasons to Play Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds Expansion!

      June 13, 2024
      96

      Alan Wake 2: An Honest Extensive Review 2024

      January 2, 2024

      Guild Wars 2 Necromancer Guide: Skills, Builds and Elite Specializations

      November 28, 2023

      My dreams of a Guild Wars 3…

      June 16, 2024

      Here are the reasons to Play Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds Expansion!

      June 13, 2024
      96

      Alan Wake 2: An Honest Extensive Review 2024

      January 2, 2024

      Guild Wars 2 Necromancer Guide: Skills, Builds and Elite Specializations

      November 28, 2023

      My dreams of a Guild Wars 3…

      June 16, 2024

      Here are the reasons to Play Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds Expansion!

      June 13, 2024
      96

      Alan Wake 2: An Honest Extensive Review 2024

      January 2, 2024

      Guild Wars 2 Necromancer Guide: Skills, Builds and Elite Specializations

      November 28, 2023

      My dreams of a Guild Wars 3…

      June 16, 2024

      Here are the reasons to Play Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds Expansion!

      June 13, 2024

      Guild Wars 2 Necromancer Guide: Skills, Builds and Elite Specializations

      November 28, 2023

      Guild Wars 2: What is the Wizard’s Vault? The New Daily System!

      October 6, 2023
    • Reviews
      96

      Alan Wake 2: An Honest Extensive Review 2024

      January 2, 2024
      88

      Death Stranding Review 2023: A Revolutionary Game or a Delivery Simulator?

      March 9, 2023
      85

      Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons Review after 200+ hours

      October 4, 2022
      72

      Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: An Honest Review (2023/2024)

      August 8, 2022
      87

      Guild Wars 2: The Willbender Review – Guardian Elite Specialization

      August 5, 2022
    • Guides

      Guild Wars 2 Necromancer Guide: Skills, Builds and Elite Specializations

      November 28, 2023

      Guild Wars 2: What is the Wizard’s Vault? The New Daily System!

      October 6, 2023

      The 7 Reasons to Play an Evoker in World of Warcraft: Dragonflight

      September 14, 2023

      Secrets of the Obscure; the fourth Guild Wars 2 Expansion!

      July 3, 2023

      The best ways to play Solo in Guild Wars 2

      May 31, 2023
    • News

      Secrets of the Obscure; the fourth Guild Wars 2 Expansion!

      July 3, 2023

      Blue Protocol: What is it? When is the Release Date?

      April 9, 2023

      Death Stranding 2 – Everything you need to know!

      February 4, 2023

      7 GREAT and ALIVE MMO’s to play in 2023!

      January 8, 2023

      TOP 5 UPCOMING MMOs in 2023 and beyond!

      January 2, 2023
    • All Games
      • Guild Wars 2
      • Final Fantasy 14
      • World of Warcraft
      • Hogwarts Legacy
      • V Rising
      • Death Stranding
    • About
      • YouTube Feed
      • About Kyosika
      • Privacy Policy for Invoke the Pixel
    Invoke the Pixel
    Home»Hogwarts Legacy»Hogwarts Legacy – What is it? When is the release date?
    Hogwarts Legacy

    Hogwarts Legacy – What is it? When is the release date?

    KyosikaBy KyosikaJanuary 29, 2023Updated:February 1, 2023No Comments5 Mins Read
    Twitter Facebook WhatsApp Reddit Pinterest Tumblr Email
    Share
    WhatsApp Twitter Facebook Reddit Pinterest Email

    Hogwarts Legacy, is the highly-anticipated RPG set in the Harry Potter Wizarding World. As a student, you’ll have the freedom to explore Hogwarts and shape your own story. Will you choose the path of a powerful wizard or venture down a darker road? Get all the information you need on Hogwarts Legacy, including the release date, plot details, available consoles and more!

    Hogwarts Legacy - What is it? When is the release date?
    Image Credit: Hogwarts Legacy Media
    Table Of Contents
    1. What is Hogwarts Legacy?
    2. Hogwarts Legacy Gameplay
    3. Hogwarts Legacy Trailers
      • Cinematic Trailer
      • Official Launch Trailer
      • Gameplay Trailer
    4. What will Hogwarts Legacy be available on?
    5. Hogwarts Legacy Release Date
      • PC, PlayStation 5 (PS5) and Xbox Series X|S
      • PlayStation 4 (PS4) and Xbox One
      • Nintendo Switch
    6. System requirements
    7. Does Hogwarts Legacy have Multiplayer of Co-Op?
    8. What does Hogwarts Legacy cost? What's the price?
      • Hogwarts Legacy prices in euros (EUR):
      • Hogwarts Legacy prices in dollars (USD):
      • Hogwarts Legacy prices in Pounds (GBP):
    9. How long does it take to beat Hogwarts Legacy?
    10. Hogwarts Legacy Reddit

    What is Hogwarts Legacy?

    Hogwarts Legacy is the action role-playing game developed by Avalanche Software and published by Warner Bros. Hogwarts Legacy is set in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

    Set in the 1890s, players will take on the role of a fifth-year student starting at Hogwarts. With the ability to fully customize your student to your liking, you’ll begin your journey as a new student arriving later than others. Upon arrival, you’ll be given a Wizarding Field Guide by the Ministry of Magic, which will serve as your guide as you explore the Hogwarts grounds. Not only does this guide provide your with information, it will also allow you to earn experience.

    In Hogwarts Legacy the player holds the key to an ancient secret that threatens the wizarding world. Possessing the ability to manipulate mysterious ancient magic, you will be tasked with uncovering the reason for the sudden resurgence of this forgotten magic and identifying those who are trying to harness it.

    Hogwarts Legacy Gameplay - Great Hall
    Image Credit: Hogwarts Legacy Media

    Hogwarts Legacy Gameplay

    At the end of January 2023, several content creators had the opportunity to play Hogwarts Legacy and show some gameplay. Here’s a YouTube video from one of them:

    Hogwarts Legacy Trailers

    Cinematic Trailer

    Hogwarts Legacy has released a number of trailers showcasing the cinematic beauty of the game. These trailers are sure to excite fans of the Harry Potter series.

    Official Launch Trailer

    The launch of Hogwarts Legacy was accompanied by a new trailer, which shows new gameplay and offers a glimpse of the game’s story.

    Gameplay Trailer

    For many, the Hogwarts Legacy Gameplay Trailer is the trailer most fans and gamers were looking for.

    What will Hogwarts Legacy be available on?

    Hogwarts Legacy will be available on the following platforms and consoles:

    • PlayStation 5 (PS5)
    • Xbox Series X|S
    • PC
    • PlayStation 4 (PS4) – released later in 2023
    • Xbox One – released later in 2023
    • Nintendo Switch – released later in 2023

    Hogwarts Legacy Release Date

    The table below contains a list of release dates for Hogwarts Legacy across all platforms.

    PlatformRelease DateEarly Access
    PCFebruary 10, 2023February 7, 2023
    PlayStation 5 (PS5)February 10, 2023February 7, 2023
    Xbox Series X|SFebruary 10, 2023February 7, 2023
    PlayStation 4 (PS4)April 4, 2023N/A
    Xbox OneApril 4, 2023N/A
    Nintendo SwitchJuly 25, 2023N/A

    PC, PlayStation 5 (PS5) and Xbox Series X|S

    The Official release date for Hogwarts Legacy is February 10, 2023. On this date the game is available on PC, PlayStation 5 (PS5) and Xbox Series X|S.

    Players that have pre-ordered the game on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S have 72 hours of Early Access, meaning that they can play the game on February 7, 2023.

    PlayStation 4 (PS4) and Xbox One

    Players who wish to play Hogwarts Legacy on PS4 and Xbox One have to wait a bit longer to play Hogwarts Legacy. The game will be released on these consoles on April 4, 2023.

    Nintendo Switch

    Unfortunately, players who wish to play Hogwarts Legacy on their Nintendo Switch will have to wait until July 25, 2023 to play the game.

    Brewing Potions in Hogwarts Legacy
    Image Credit: Hogwarts Legacy Media

    System requirements

    Here are the system requirements for playing Hogwarts Legacy on PC as listed on the official website.

    RequirementsMinimum/LowRecommended/High SpecsUltra SpecsUltra 4k Specs
    OS64-bit Windows 1064-bit Windows 1064-bit Windows 1064-bit Windows 10
    CPUIntel Core i5-6600 (3.3 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 5 1400 (3.2 GHz)Intel i7-8700 (3.2 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (3.6 GHz)Intel Core i7-10700K (3.80 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 7 5800X (3.80 GHz)Intel Core i7-10700K (3.80 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 7 5800X (3.80 GHz)
    RAM16 GB32 GB32 GB32 GB
    GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 4GB or AMD Radeon RX 470 4GBNVIDIA GeForce 1080 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT or INTEL Arc A770NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 6800 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
    DirectX VersionDirectX 12DirectX 12DirectX 12DirectX 12
    Storage / Space85 GB HDD85 GB SSD85 GB SSD85 GB SSD
    FPS720p / 30 fps, Low Quality Settings1080p / 60 fps, High Quality Settings1440p / 60fps, Ultra Quality Settings2160p / 60fps, Ultra Quality Settings

    Does Hogwarts Legacy have Multiplayer of Co-Op?

    Unfortunately, Hogwarts Legacy is a single player experience with no option for online multiplayer or co-op.

    Animals and Ruins in Hogwarts Legacy
    Image Credit: Hogwarts Legacy Media

    What does Hogwarts Legacy cost? What’s the price?

    The cost of Hogwarts Legacy varies by console or platform. The following table displays the prices per console:

    Hogwarts Legacy prices in euros (EUR):

    PlatformStandard EditionDeluxe EditionCollector’s Edition
    PC€59,99€69,99€319,99
    PlayStation 5 (PS5)€74,99€84,99€319,99
    Xbox Series X|S€74,99€84,99€319,99
    PlayStation 4 (PS4)€54,95€84,99€319,99
    Xbox One€54,95€84,99€319,99
    Nintendo Switch€54,95€69,98–
    Important note: Prices are subject to change and may vary based on your location.

    Hogwarts Legacy prices in dollars (USD):

    PlatformStandard EditionDeluxe EditionCollector’s Edition
    PC$69,99$79.99$300,00
    PlayStation 5 (PS5)$69,99$79.99$300,00
    Xbox Series X|S$69,99$79.99$300,00
    PlayStation 4 (PS4)$59,99$69,99$300,00
    Xbox One$59,99$69,99$300,00
    Nintendo Switch$59,99$69,99–
    Important note: Prices are subject to change and may vary based on your location.

    Hogwarts Legacy prices in Pounds (GBP):

    PlatformStandard EditionDeluxe EditionCollector’s Edition
    PC£59,99£67,99£300,00
    PlayStation 5 (PS5)£59,99£67,99£300,00
    Xbox Series X|S£59,99£67,99£300,00
    PlayStation 4 (PS4)£49,99£58,99£300,00
    Xbox One£49,99£58,99£300,00
    Nintendo Switch£49,99£58,99–
    Important note: Prices are subject to change and may vary based on your location.

    How long does it take to beat Hogwarts Legacy?

    To beat the story, it is estimated to take 35 to 50 hours. This is around the same time as beating Death Stranding. For 100% completion, it’s estimated to take 80 hours. There is plenty to explore in the open wizarding world, so you can spend as much time as you’d like!

    Hogwarts Legacy Reddit

    There’s a subreddit named r/HogwartsLegacy, but it’s currently inactive. The community has shifted to r/HarryPotterGame. Here are the latest posts:

    • Just some of my favorite snaps from my Hufflepuff play-through!
      May 27, 2025 by /u/DALTT
    • oh my god?!
      May 27, 2025 by /u/tubercolosis69
    • Hogwarts Legacy being unplayable on PC
      May 27, 2025 by /u/Prudent_Squirrel8737
    • Casting for Harry Potter HBO Series revealed
      May 27, 2025 by /u/No_Butterfly_2811
    • Never got crucio finished main quests. How can I get it?
      May 27, 2025 by /u/Drinkythedrunkguy

    Guides Hogwarts Legacy
    Share. WhatsApp Twitter Facebook Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Email
    Previous ArticleDeath Stranding: Cast, Actors and Characters
    Next Article Hogwarts Legacy Gameplay: Character Creation, House Sorting, Spells & Open World
    Kyosika
    • Website

    My name is Kyosika but you can call me Kyo. I'm the owner of invokethepixel.com. I've been playing MMO's for more than 20 years and I want to share my passion for this genre through YouTube and Invoke the Pixel.

    Related Posts

    Guides

    Guild Wars 2 Necromancer Guide: Skills, Builds and Elite Specializations

    November 28, 202310 Mins Read
    Guides

    Guild Wars 2: What is the Wizard’s Vault? The New Daily System!

    October 6, 20235 Mins Read

    Leave A Reply Cancel Reply

    Search
    Recent Articles

    My dreams of a Guild Wars 3…

    June 16, 2024

    Here are the reasons to Play Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds Expansion!

    June 13, 2024
    9.6

    Alan Wake 2: An Honest Extensive Review 2024

    January 2, 2024
    Categories
    • Assassin's Creed
    • Death Stranding
    • Final Fantasy 14
    • Guides
    • Guild Wars 2
    • Hogwarts Legacy
    • Kyosika
    • MMORPG News
    • Reviews
    • V Rising
    • World of Warcraft
    Twitter Instagram YouTube Twitch Discord
    © 2025 Invoke the Pixel. Designed by Kyosika.

    Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.