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Hogwarts Legacy is meant to be a single-player game. But now a truly mysterious announcement is causing a stir around the game set in the Harry Potter universe. The teaser hints at a multiplayer mode, at least if we interpret the symbol correctly. It would however be quite surprising, because until now, the opposite has always been communicated.
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Will Hogwarts Legacy finally be multiplayer?
That’s what it’s about : A post has been posted on the official Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts Instagram channel called Wizarding World that may point to multiplayer in Hogwarts Legacy. At least that’s what the icons look like here:
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Especially the bottom icon with the two human figures putting their arms around their shoulders could really be a reference to playing together. To be honest, we can’t think of a particularly consistent interpretation of this design.
It certainly seems like a feature that two people can experience together. Also, the controller as a symbol for the Hogwarts Legacy video game and a magic wand on top, because it’s all about magic.
But probably not? At the same time, it would really be a very big surprise and very unexpected. After all, the official Hogwarts Legacy website also explicitly states in the FAQ area that there is no online multiplayer or co-op in the wizard game. It is purely a single player game.
Here you can see it again latest trailers To look at:
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Hogwarts Legacy – New Trailer Focuses On Dark Magic
More information on Hogwarts Legacy can be found in these GamePro articles:
What’s coming now? Of course, this cannot be said with certainty. Some fans suspect that we might be using Warner Bros or Wizarding World accounts in Hogwarts Legacy. For now, for better or worse, we have no choice but to wait for the teased reveal tomorrow.
What do you suspect behind the symbol and the announcement? Are you still hoping for multiplayer in Hogwarts Legacy?