Hogwarts Legacy video game likely to have Harry Potter’s first trans character, claims report

Hogwarts Legacy video game is scheduled to be released on Friday, February 10.

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"Hogwarts Legacy", a video game set in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter universe, is set to be released on February 10. However, a few experts and players had early access to the much-awaited video game. The action-role playing involves exploring of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

Details have emerged that "Hogwarts Legacy" video game appears to have a trans character, according to a CNN report.

There is a character named Sirona Ryan, who is owner of Three Broomsticks pub in Hogsmeade. While the character is not introduced as a trans character but some of the dialogues about 'witch', and 'wizard' have indicated something, as per CNN report.


"Hogwarts Legacy" had significant expectations before its release. The video game was marketed as a dream game set in the Harry Potter universe. Hogwarts Legacy's initial reviews have now been released. All the reviews have cited positive reception with high scores.

"Hogwarts Legacy" has received an average score of 86 on both Opencritic and Metacritic based on a few dozen reviews. This score is considered strong in the gaming industry, as an average above 85 used to be a benchmark for developers to receive bonuses. Although it may not be considered a "Game of the Year" material, an 86 is a solid average. IGN US, IGN Spain, and IGN Portugal have given it a 9, 9.5, and 10 respectively.

FAQs:

  1. Does Hogwarts Legacy have a release date yet?
    Hogwarts Legacy will be released on February 10.
  2. How much does Hogwarts Legacy cost?
    Hogwarts Legacy video game has a cost of $80/£75.
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