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AHogwarts Legacyplayer discovered an Easter egg within the game that gives a small throwback to Dumbledore in previousHarry Pottergames. With a wealth of previousHarry Pottercontent thatHogwarts Legacyhas built itself on, there is no surprise that players are still finding callbacks to previous details from past games, books, and movies.
Hogwarts Legacyis filled with tons of tiny little details from the world ofHarry Potter. Since the developers behind the open-world RPG are hugeHarry Potterfans themselves, it is not surprising that players are continuing tofind new Easter eggs inHogwarts Legacyover a year after its release. With a ton ofHarry Pottercontent for it to call back to, Easter eggs within the game range from minute details in the books to fan-favorite movie scenes. It also appears thatHogwarts Legacycontains throwbacks to previousHarry Pottergames, especially with the Easter egg this player found.
Reddit user AdoraLovegood recently found a Dumbledore Easter egg inHogwarts Legacythat calls back to previousHarry Pottergames. The player found that within the Hogwarts castle, a phoenix appears on the walls where Dumbledore’s office used to be in olderHarry Pottergames. The player shared a screenshotfromHarry Potter and the Half Blood Prince,an action-adventure game based on the film of the same name, next to a screenshot fromHogwarts Legacy. These photos showed exactly where Dumbledore’s office was in the previous game and where the phoenix is inHogwarts Legacy.
Hogwarts Legacy Easter Egg Shows Where Dumbledore’s Office Used to be
Many fans thought the Easter egg was a cool touch and commented on how many secrets are hidden withinHogwarts Legacy. One player even mentioned howHogwarts Legacydraws a lot of inspiration from previousHarry Pottergames, as some of the player’s movements, location design, and even sound effects remain incredibly similar to those from older titles. This trend of callbacks to earlier entries in the franchise seems to be continuing with the next generation of games, asHarry Potter: Quidditch Championsincludes a PS1 Hagrid cosmeticin the game.
With a wealth ofHarry Pottercontent thatHogwarts Legacywas built on, this player finding another Easter egg within the game is no surprise. Asa sequel toHogwarts Legacyis probably guaranteed to be released in the coming years, there will be plenty more secrets for fans to find.
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Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG set in the world first introduced in the Harry Potter books. For the first time, experience Hogwarts in the 1800s. Your character is a student who holds the key to an ancient secret that threatens to tear the wizarding world apart. Now you can take control of the action and be at the center of your own adventure in the wizarding world. Your legacy is what you make of it.Explore an Open WorldThe wizarding world awaits you. Freely roam Hogwarts, Hogsmeade, the Forbidden Forest, and the surrounding Overland area.Be the Witch or Wizard You Want to beLearn spells, brew potions, grow plants, and tend to magical beasts along your journey. Get sorted into your house, forge relationships, and master skills to become the witch or wizard you want to be Experience a New Wizarding World AdventureExperience the wizarding world in an unexplored era to uncover a hidden truth from its past. Battle against trolls, Dark Wizards, goblins, and more as you face a dangerous villain threatening the fate of the wizarding world.
