
Hogwarts Legacy has the perfect foundation for a MMO title. If the trailers were any indication, Hogwarts Legacy may already have a solid foundation for a good MMO. While WB Games and Avalanche Software haven't hinted at such possibility, online multiplayer addition in Hogwarts Legacy doesn't seem unlikely.įriendship was one of the key themes in the Harry Potter books, and there's no better way to replicate that experience in Hogwarts Legacy than by allowing players to attend and adventure in the magical school of witchcraft and wizardry with their friends. (Picture: Avalanche Software) Is Multiplayer Possible In Hogwarts Legacy? Hogwarts Legacy won't feature multiplayer or co-op. Fans may also be interested in knowing that there will be no micro-transactions in Hogwarts Legacy. Avalanche Software, the studio responsible for bringing Hogwarts Legacy to life, has made it crystal clear via the FAQs on the game's official website that this is strictly a single-player experience and does not have online or co-op gameplay. Is There A Multiplayer In Hogwarts Legacy?

Here is our explainer on the Hogwarts Legacy controversy. Rowling's public stance on gender identity, which continues to challenge the inclusivity at the heart of the Harry Potter community. The release of Hogwarts Legacy has been the subject of criticism and debate due to J.K. "Once we get a version everyone is happy about," Yamashi says, "we will release it publicly and make it open source."Īs for when we can get our hands on the mod, Yamashi has also revealed that the team is "hoping to have a test build for Patreons this week and are aiming for a public release early March," before adding, "but no promises!"

Right now, the mod is available through a Patreon page, which Yamashi says was created as "a way to get support" for the mod as "working on it takes time, unpaid time." Don't worry if you're not in a position to support right now, as Yamashi has also confirmed that the Patreon access is only "temporary" and mainly used to release test builds to "hardcore followers" of the project. As mentioned in our previous story, the build is currently quite "buggy" and "bareboned", as revealed by the creator themselves, meaning there's still a way to go before it's functioning fully. The Hogwarts Legacy mod, which is instead being referred to as 'HogWarp', is in its very early stages of development.
