Once Ranrok gets what he wants, no one will be able to stop him and the wizarding world will be doomed.” His worldview is skewed by his hatred of wizards, which makes his alliance with Victor Rookwood particularly tenuous. Your character apparently has “ties to an ancient magic” which will “put you on a collision course with a goblin rebellion led by Ranrok, aided by his alliance with the Dark wizard Victor Rookwood, who both present formidable threats to the entire wizarding world.”Īccording to the post, Ranrok “has seen a glimmer of a magic that wizardkind tried to hide – even from themselves – and he wants that power in particular. There's an original main story that runs through Hogwarts Legacy, just in case you were worried that the game would let you loose in the school with no direction.Īccording to a post on the PlayStation Blog, you will start at Hogwarts in your fifth year, coming to the school after surviving some kind of mysterious incident. The developer says it's aiming to "chart new territory by creating fresh ways for fans to immerse themselves in the wizarding world".
Set in the wizarding world of the 1800s, Hogwarts Legacy might sound distant from the familiarity of the books and films but fans of the Harry Potter series have been assured that the game will be "firmly rooted in the Harry Potter universe". Hogwarts Legacy is an RPG set in an immersive, open-world.