

said they aimed “to create a game that is representative and diverse, aligning with the wonderful Wizarding World fan community.”Īvalanche Software responded to the controversy with key efforts to make Hogwarts Legacy more inclusive. Sirona Ryan, a bartender in the game's storyline, is a trans woman, while a feature called the Character Creator allows players to mix and match voices, body types and choice of dormitory. Though the author wasn’t involved in the game’s development, she will still profit from its sales through her Harry Potter license. A spokesperson for Warner Bros. Rowling's transphobic comments has caused fan backlash over the game release. ► Amazon Presidents Day deals: Shop the best savings on Apple, Shark, Waterpik and moreĬontroversy surrounding J.K. If you'd like to bundle the game with a console, QVC is currently selling a PlayStation 5 digital console bundle ($900) with the console, a wireless controller, headset, Hogwarts Legacy game and more, as well as an Xbox Series X bundle ($900) with the console, wireless controller, Hogwarts Legacy game, Xbox 3-month Game pass and more.

It's available at most major retailers, including Best Buy, Gamestop and more, depending on where you like to shop. You can preorder the game for Nintendo Switch ($59.99, Jrelease), Xbox One ($59.99, Aprelease) and Playstation 4 ($59.99, Aprelease). Hogwarts Legacy is now available in Collector’s Edition ($299.99), Deluxe Edition ($79.99), Digital Deluxe Edition ($79.99) and Standard Edition ($69.99) versions on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X or PC (via Steam).
