Underground Event Gives Hogwarts Legacy Fans a Taste of a Hotly Debated Feature

Published 08/04/2022, 11:50 AM EDT

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With the Holiday Season nearing, Hogwarts Legacy fans are having a difficult time containing their excitement. After all, the land of their dreams is finally getting a full-fledged open world video game experience! Amidst the wait for its release, fans have received a ton of hints, both unofficial and official, at what’s upcoming in the game. In fact, another fresh set of details has emerged via a third-party event, appealing to many fans!

The action-adventure RPG title from Avalanche Software and Warner Bros. will take players on a magical journey to an iconic world of wizardry based on the original Harry Potter lore, but set in the 1800s instead. As a result, fans will not be meeting the iconic characters, but will experience everything according to the original stories behind Hogwarts culture.

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Avalanche Software has officially revealed a lot of intricate details regarding the upcoming game. Players are expecting Hogwarts Legacy to churn out an eye-catchy experience alongside being a thrill to human ears. Naturally, the game will also feature an intriguing interface too. In fact, a new development has shed light on one of the game’s UI elements, the character selection screen.

Hogwarts Legacy fans get a look at the game’s character selection screen

While the developers have teased a fair amount of the game’s exceptional audio, environment and mechanic designs, fans still await a concrete release date. Multiple sources have reiterated the release window of Holiday 2022, but that’s all fans have, as of now. This situation is perfect for informants and fans who love to theorize!

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As a Reddit user of the name ‘ProfessorLivid320’ showcased, a picture of the game’s character selection screen was spotted via an Autodesk event, Vision Series. Autodesk is the software creator behind popular design software like Maya, 3ds Max, AutoCAD, and more.

As it happens, the creators behind Hogwarts Legacy made use of Autodesk Maya and MotionBuilder to build realistic traits. They showcased some of their work in a presentation, leading to fans discovering new details!

Character Creation Screen Revealed via Autodesk! from HarryPotterGame

ProfessionalLivid320 also pointed out the availability of several presets for characters. Players will be able to make specific changes to their characters following the selection of a preset. The user also mentioned how this leak may confirm a fan theory involving the visit to Gringotts Bank with Professor Fig!

Another fan mentioned all the different tabs available in a comment.

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As it happens, the last icon appears to represent the character’s Hogwarts House. But, ProfessionalLivid320 reminded fans that it could undergo changes or be removed completely before the actual release.

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Sharmila Ganguly is an Esports author at EssentiallySports. After completing her Bachelor's degree in engineering, she pursued her love for writing and most importantly, video games. All kinds of video games intrigue her, but her love for shooter video games like Valorant knows no bounds.
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