

Hardcore Harry Potter fans likely know that the Whomping Willow wasn't planted on Hogwarts' grounds until 1971. Hogwarts Legacy writer DC Allen spoke to a fan on Twitter about it, saying that the team knows "better than to use that," and added that the Shrieking Shack won't be in the game either. Promotional material exists of Hogwarts Legacy that showcases the Whomping Willow, a violent tree that shouldn't exist at the time the game takes place. RELATED: Hogwarts Legacy Developer Explains Why He Quit And while fans don't know much more about what they can expect from Hogwarts Legacy, they should rest easy knowing that the game will be accurate to the source material. Hogwarts Legacy is easily one of the most highly-anticipated games in active development, with Harry Potter fans excited to finally get a proper triple-A console game based on their favorite franchise. The Hogwarts Legacy reveal trailer has become one of the most-viewed next-gen video game trailers to date, and so it's safe to say that fans are excited to learn more about what the game has to offer.Īs it stands, there's not a whole lot known about Hogwarts Legacy in an official capacity beyond that it's an action-RPG set in the late 1800s, with players able to attend the titular Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry while visiting other iconic locations from the franchise.
