First announced during the PlayStation 5 showcase, Hogwarts Legacy is the new RPG dedicated to ‘universe of Harry Potter . According to Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment’s initial plans, the reveal was originally planned for E3 2020, but due to the COVID pandemic – 13 the announcement had been postponed for a few months.

The last postponement concerns the debut of the game: no more 2021, but a generic one 2022 .

Hogwarts Legacy sled to 2022: the Warner Bros. announcement

Apparently fans of the most famous wizard in the world will have to wait a little longer. From Twitter comes the “bad” news: Hogwarts Legacy will be released in 2022. The RPG is currently in development at the studios of Avalanche Software , a team that will take extra time to refine the formula of the highly anticipated title – to avoid another “Cyberpunk” case, obviously.

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– Hogwarts Legacy (@HogwartsLegacy) January 13, 2021

In the press release released a few hours ago, Warner Bros. comments: “We would like to thank fans around the world for the incredible reaction to our label’s announcement of Hogwarts Legacy Portkey Games . Creating the best possible experience for all Harry Potter fans is paramount to us, so we’re giving the game the time it needs “.

According to the former info rmations, Hogwarts Legacy will be set a century before the events told in the Harry Potter novels. Players will have the option to create and customize their own wizard or witch , which will be awarded to one of the four Hogwarts houses before taking part in classes. We will find a large game world to explore freely, where we will meet other students and any dangers to face.

Please note that, despite the postponement, the publication of Hogwarts Legacy is still scheduled for PC , PlayStation 5 , Xbox Series X | S , PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.