The early access period of Hogwarts Legacy resulted in record-breaking viewership on streaming platform Twitch, making it the most-watched single-player game of all time. It is scheduled for release on PlayStation 4, Xbox One in May and Nintendo Switch in July 2023. Following some delays, it was released on 10 February 2023 for PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S. Rowling's views on transgender people and accusations of including antisemitic tropes, leading to calls for a boycott. Prior to its release, it attracted controversy due to Harry Potter creator J. K. Following its official announcement in 2020, the game garnered significant anticipation. The game's development commenced in 2018, while pre-release gameplay footage was leaked onto the internet in the same year. Hogwarts Legacy marks Avalanche's first release since their acquisition by Warner Bros. With the assistance of fellow students and professors, the protagonist embarks on a journey to unearth an ancient secret that has long been concealed within the wizarding world. The player controls a student enrolled in the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry who learns to wield an array of magical abilities and objects.

The game is set in the Wizarding World universe, taking place in the late 1800s, a century prior to the events chronicled in the Harry Potter novels.

Hogwarts Legacy is a 2023 action role-playing game developed by Avalanche Software and published by Warner Bros.

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