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	<br>We’ve seen transphobic institutions make progress in the wake of Rowling’s support, and this being brought into the timelines of even well-meaning individuals only serve to spread them further and wider. I understand the noble intention, and figures like this ~~should be demonised and called out where appropriate~~, ~~but I fear we’re forgetting about the echochamber we exist within and how substantial Rowling and Harry Potter~~ are ~~in the cultural zeitgeist. Fantastic Beasts is still getting~~ a ~~third film, The Cursed Child is still killing it on the West End,~~ and ~~I bet the films will be all over television during the Christmas period~~. ~~Harry Potter isn’t going anywhere, it’s eternally relevant and will~~ be ~~read to generations of children to come~~. ~~For the absolute worst, it’s here~~ to ~~stay, and Rowling’s pockets will~~ be ~~continually lined with profit regardless of how loud we manage to get.~~<br><br> <br>~~It's hard to imagine that Warner Bros. Games would neglect to include this in~~ the ~~franchise's first open-world title, but stranger things have happened~~. ~~It's a shame that a quality Quidditch experience is hard to find, and~~ Hogwarts Legacy is ~~the perfect opportunity to correct that hist<br><br> <br>~~Hogwarts ~~Legacy was heavily leaked up~~ to ~~two years before the reveal trailer was published. These leaks featured screenshots of an intricate character creation tool~~ and ~~gameplay footage that turned out to be very similar to the gameplay that was unveiled~~ in the ~~official trailer in 2020~~. ~~However~~, ~~further details surrounding character customization and gameplay are still forthcoming~~, ~~meaning players know fairly little about Hogwarts Legacy's most intricate deta~~<br><br>~~This~~ is ~~where~~ the ~~Guardian’s Person of~~ the ~~Year poll comes into it. The Guardian, a left leaning newspaper that still frequently platforms anti-trans columnists and rarely gives actual trans people a voice, has a Person of~~ the ~~Year much like Time’s, except it is voted~~ for by the ~~public - or more specifically, Guardian readers~~. ~~"In a sign of the ongoing debate over gender issues, many readers~~ also ~~nominated~~ the ~~author JK Rowling~~,~~" reads~~ the ~~Guardian’s introduction. While~~ other ~~nominees have achieved specific things this year - Gareth Southgate for leading England~~ to the ~~Euro final for the first time in their history~~, ~~Dame Sarah Gilbert for championing non-profit vaccines, Simone Biles for her openness on mental health in sport~~ at ~~the Olympics - JK Rowling is there because of her views on gender we’ve known for quite some time~~. ~~Even her infamous TERF Wars blog post came~~ out ~~in 2020. She is the de facto mascot of the anti-trans movement~~, ~~having been mentioned by various government officials around the world~~ as ~~they~~ have ~~pushed through anti~~-~~LGBT legislation. Guardian reader Michelle, 45,~~ is ~~the exact demographic of middle class women who have likely never met~~ a ~~trans person~~ but ~~still don’t~~ like ~~them very much~~, ~~and she writes Rowling’s blurb, ending with "She is very inspiring~~ for ~~women~~ and ~~is supportive of women’s rights, despite people trying to drag her down."~~<br><br> <br>~~The Wizarding World~~ in ~~particular~~, ~~especially at~~ the ~~Wizarding World of Harry Potter, has made~~ a ~~great deal out of the singing toads that the [https://Hogwartslegacynews~~.~~com/ Hogwarts Legacy news]' choir use. It's extremely likely therefore that players will~~ be ~~able~~ to ~~join in with that croaky chorus at~~ some st<br> <br>~~Even if the story won't~~ be ~~in any way linked to~~ the ~~characters fans remember from the books and films~~, ~~it may possess tonal similarities~~. ~~We know that Hogwarts Legacy~~ will ~~focus~~ on ~~ancient magic that only your character is able to understand and use, and that player choices will be one of~~ the ~~main pillars of the game's mechanics~~. ~~Knowing~~ this~~, it~~ is only logical to assume that the same fight between good and evil that fans will remember from the books will play a significant role in the game's narrative, and will likely represent a more internal struggle in the ~~player's character decisions when it comes to giving in~~ to the ~~temptation of evil, or doing the right th~~<br><br> <br>Hogwarts Legacy has been officially described as " an immersive, open-world RPG ", so players can expect that it will involve a fair amount of exploration, possibly to known locations of the Wizarding World. The game won't be limited to just Hogwarts itself, so it could include places that have already been spotted in the reveal trailer, such as Hogsmeade, Diagon Alley, and the Forbidden Forest. One of the first questions players had after the trailer reveal was whether Hogwarts Legacy would be single-player or some kind of online experience, but there are currently no plans from Avalance to add a multiplayer m<br><br> <br>~~Avalanche has confirmed that players will~~ be ~~able to level up abilities for their characters~~, ~~master spells~~, and ~~perfect combat skills, as well as taming beasts and " select companions to help them face off against deadly enemie s"~~. ~~Although we still don't know what these companions~~ will be~~, it is possible that these could~~ be ~~other~~ Hogwarts ~~students or even tamed beasts~~. ~~Missions~~ and ~~scenarios will~~ also be an ~~essential part~~ of the ~~game~~, ~~involving player choices that are likely~~ to ~~play~~ into the ~~main story~~, ~~which revolves~~ around the ~~familiar fight between good and e~~<br>		<br>Cats Probably he most ordinary creature on this list, cats are a common pet typically associated with witches and wizards. One can be seen in what looks like a Ravenclaw common room. Whether it's an actual cat or Animagus in disguise is yet to be determi<br><br> <br>Persona is seemingly not the only game [https://Hogwartslegacynews.com/ Hogwarts Legacy Dlc] Legacy is emulating. There are brief scenes showing players exploring caves and underground passageways. This could mean there are crypts below Hogwarts to explore and solve like in the newer Tomb Raider games. Maybe these puzzles are tied to dungeons too, again, bringing it back to Perso<br><br> <br>As it is with the Slytherin mentality, they were in it for the glory while not caring about the dilemma for the heroes. They also showed arrogance in the plays they made, humiliating the other team because they wanted to show off their tale<br><br> <br>Gryffindors tend to stick with the thing they’re most comfortable with, and Darius was easily at home with wanting to pursue basketball. He also looked out for his brother, as he looked to cheer him up when LeBron pushed Dom into being like Dar<br><br> <br>Slytherins have a notable trait of vanity, and Al-G is a textbook example. He not only wanted recognition for simply doing his job but also desired to be treated like a king. Moreover, Al-G judged LeBron for his fame and overlooked that he was a humble man who didn’t care about social sta<br><br> <br>Graphorns Known for having skin tougher than a dragon's and often aggressive in nature, the Graphorn is a large saber-toothed beast with a humpback and tentacle-like appendages around its mouth. One can be seen charging at a student while another allows a different student to pet it, perhaps demonstrating some distinct reactions a player can get depending on what moral choices they m<br><br>She will maintain a fanbase. She will still be voted as person of the year by white, middle class Guardian readers whose biggest problem is those trans they’ve read so much about. But she will be forgotten, if we forget her. Trans art is on the rise. Laverne Cox, Kim Petras, Mj Rodriquez, Nikita Dragun, Elliot Page, Hunter Schafer, Jazz Jennings, Indya Moore, Chella Man, Elliot Fletcher… this is who the future belongs to . Let JK Rowling have the past. Leave her there.<br><br> <br>Hogwarts Legacy has been officially described as " an immersive, open-world RPG ", so players can expect that it will involve a fair amount of exploration, possibly to known locations of the Wizarding World. The game won't be limited to just Hogwarts itself, so it could include places that have already been spotted in the reveal trailer, such as Hogsmeade, Diagon Alley, and the Forbidden Forest. One of the first questions players had after the trailer reveal was whether Hogwarts Legacy would be single-player or some kind of online experience, but there are currently no plans from Avalance to add a multiplayer m<br><br> <br>**** Characters can be different genders, races, and even enter varying school houses. This is an open-world game with RPG elements after all. The zoom in on the owl on the carriage might also indicate players can choose a pet. Maybe it will always be an owl though which would also be f<br><br> <br>Editor’s Note: Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling has been accused of transphobia by those in the LGBTQ+ community. Although not directly involved in the development of Hogwarts Legacy, Rowling does stand to earn royalties from the game. We would like to reiterate our support for trans rights and that trans identities are valid. Support services are listed below for trans people impacted by discussions of transpho<br><br>I don’t think anyone should be tweeting JK Rowling saying "you’re a massive cunt I hope you die," but I also don’t think I should be called a paedophile degenerate rapist by her followers. And yet I am. And she never says anything about it. If the above sources aren’t enough for you to understand why JK Rowling gets labelled a transphobe, the fact she has frequently called out abuse against her supporters but never tried to dissuade them from spouting vitriol in return, means many of us resent how she has tacitly endorsed them.<br><br> <br>Boggarts Though technically considered an amortal non-being, Boggarts are shapeshifters that assume the form of the observer's worst fear. No one knows what they actually look like and captured Boggarts are typically kept in inanimate objects, such as the cabinet in the Defense Against the Dark Arts classroom. The charm Riddikulus can be used to banish the Boggart by transforming it into something comical such as a mechanical dummy in the trai<br><br> <br>Going back to Persona , that initial thought may not be far off from how this game works. The trailer talks about students managing bonds with others, showing players go through various activities from classrooms to just sitting around. It is a great premise to emulate for a game based on the Harry Potter universe. No one has really copied Atlus in this way yet so it’s about t<br>

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	<br>~~Hogwarts Mystery was actually a mobile title set within~~ the ~~Wizarding World~~ and ~~one that demonstrated that Warner Bros~~. ~~was looking to experiment with~~ the ~~franchise further~~. ~~While it's not~~ a ~~perfect title~~, it ~~certainly proved to be successful amongst f<br><br> <br>Obviously~~, the ~~game~~ will ~~need to take certain things from~~ the ~~eight~~ Potter ~~movies in order to really deliver the goods~~, ~~as they’re the benchmark when it comes~~ to ~~material outside~~ of the ~~books. So~~, here ~~are 10 things the title should take from the eight blockbusters that released between 2000~~ and 2<br><br> <br>~~The Chamber of Secrets may be an extremely secretive place that no one had supposedly uncovered for so long, but it~~'s ~~also one of the most famous locations~~ in the ~~castle for fans and it~~'s hard to ~~see how it could be left out of~~ the g<br><br> <br>~~Lessons are a big part~~ of ~~Harry Potter , from Defence Against the Dark Arts~~ to ~~Potions, and~~ the ~~chance to actually learn more things about~~ the ~~wizarding world carries immense appeal~~. ~~The old Potter games~~, ~~based on the movies~~, ~~usually included multiple lessons that led to entertaining adventures.~~ Hogwarts Legacy ~~, therefore, should do the~~ s<br><br> ~~<br>Houses can be chosen. That much~~ is ~~for sure~~. ~~What isn’t known yet is if this game will have~~ a ~~Mass Effect~~ -like ~~morality system. That said~~, the ~~trailer might indicate that students could go an evil route~~. In the ~~fight against~~ the ~~dragon breaking free~~, the ~~bottom right corner shows a masked man aiding~~ the ~~player. Maybe~~ the ~~skull masks aren’t all evil~~, ~~but this could point to students being able to go a different p<br><br>~~JK Rowling ~~has been~~ in the ~~headlines for three reasons recently; something she tweeted, the Guardian’s Person~~ of the ~~Year poll~~, ~~and~~ the ~~Harry Potter reunion special~~. ~~As a trans woman~~, ~~you often get accused of being obsessed with JK Rowling~~, ~~so I want to establish that there are three significant reasons she has been constantly in~~ the ~~press recently~~, and ~~asking you all~~, ~~once~~ and ~~for all~~, to ~~shut up about~~ her. ~~Please. With a new Harry Potter movie and video game out next year, please heed this call.~~<br><br> <br>~~There's sure to be~~ a ~~few adventures to be had on~~ that ~~train and it will also serve as a pretty good linking up point between~~ the school and Hogsmeade and then London and locations linked such as Diagon Alley and the Ministry of Ma<br><br> <br>Persona is seemingly not the only game Hogwarts Legacy is emulating. There are brief scenes showing players exploring caves and underground passageways. This could mean there are crypts below [https://Hogwartslegacynews.com/ Hogwarts Legacy ~~Collectibles~~] ~~to explore and solve like in the newer Tomb Raider games~~. ~~Maybe these puzzles are tied to dungeons too, again, bringing it back~~ to ~~Perso<br><br> <br>Harry Potter fans around the world were thrilled when Hogwarts Legacy was announced last year. A next-generation video game set~~ in ~~JK Rowling’s wonderful wizarding world is something~~ that ~~many have been crying out for for years. Though it’s since been pushed back to allow the team over~~ at ~~Portkey Games to produce a truly unforgettable experience, anticipation is still continuing to bu~~<br><br> ~~<br>Editor’s Note: Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling has been accused of transphobia by those in~~ the ~~LGBTQ+ community. Although not directly involved~~ in the ~~development of Hogwarts Legacy, Rowling does stand to earn royalties~~ from the ~~game~~. We ~~would like to reiterate our support for trans rights and~~ that ~~trans identities are valid. Support services are listed below for trans people impacted by discussions of transpho<br><br> <br>~~Hogwarts Legacy is ~~going to need~~ to be the ~~complete package to impress fans. A great representation~~ of the ~~setting~~, ~~an essence~~ that ~~feels like~~ the ~~source material~~, ~~great use of~~ the ~~narrative within~~ the ~~open-world universe~~, ~~and interesting visual desi~~<br><br> <br>~~Except for the name,~~ Hogwarts Legacy has been a known ~~quantity since 2018~~. ~~Some leaked footage came out before quickly getting scrubbed online. Since~~ it ~~was uploaded~~ the ~~first time this means it will never truly go away. Comparing its footage and this official~~ reveal trailer ~~is an article in~~ and of ~~its<br><br> <br>There were a few glimpses of a room that looked to be~~ the ~~Room of Requirement in~~ the trailer~~, but even if not initially confirmed, it's difficult to imagine~~ Hogwarts Legacy ~~won't allow fans to visit one~~ of ~~the most famous hidden mysteries of the sch<br><br> <br>The Great Hall also looks familiar from the films. However~~, there are ~~two new elements. First of all the plain windows~~ from the films are now stained glass windows that represent each house. The tables have cloths representing each house too. On the subject of this area, the late arrival theory can also be backed up here. Everyone else in attendance has seen the Sorting Hat and is already dressed compared to ~~the pla~~<br><br> <br>~~Hogwarts Legacy~~ , ~~from Avalanche Software~~, ~~is __ the latest video game title in the Harry Potter franchise currently in development~~ and ~~looks~~ to be ~~published by Portkey Games~~, ~~Warner Bros~~. ~~Interactive Entertainment,~~ and ~~Cossona. While details about~~ the ~~title~~ are ~~certainly being kept close~~ to the ~~vest~~, ~~there's definitely a range of successful games it could draw inspiration f~~<br>		<br>We’ve seen transphobic institutions make progress in the wake of Rowling’s support, and this being brought into the timelines of even well-meaning individuals only serve to spread them further and wider. I understand the noble intention, and figures like this should be demonised and called out where appropriate, but I fear we’re forgetting about the echochamber we exist within and how substantial Rowling and Harry Potter are in the cultural zeitgeist. Fantastic Beasts is still getting a third film, The Cursed Child is still killing it on the West End, and I bet the films will be all over television during the Christmas period. Harry Potter isn’t going anywhere, it’s eternally relevant and will be read to generations of children to come. For the absolute worst, it’s here to stay, and Rowling’s pockets will be continually lined with profit regardless of how loud we manage to get.<br><br> <br>It's hard to imagine that Warner Bros. Games would neglect to include this in the franchise's first open-world title, but stranger things have happened. It's a shame that a quality Quidditch experience is hard to find, and Hogwarts Legacy is the perfect opportunity to correct that hist<br><br> <br>Hogwarts Legacy was heavily leaked up to two years before the reveal trailer was published. These leaks featured screenshots of an intricate character creation tool and gameplay footage that turned out to be very similar to the gameplay that was unveiled in the official trailer in 2020. However, further details surrounding character customization and gameplay are still forthcoming, meaning players know fairly little about Hogwarts Legacy's most intricate deta<br><br>This is where the Guardian’s Person of the Year poll comes into it. The Guardian, a left leaning newspaper that still frequently platforms anti-trans columnists and rarely gives actual trans people a voice, has a Person of the Year much like Time’s, except it is voted for by the public - or more specifically, Guardian readers. "In a sign of the ongoing debate over gender issues, many readers also nominated the author JK Rowling," reads the Guardian’s introduction. While other nominees have achieved specific things this year - Gareth Southgate for leading England to the Euro final for the first time in their history, Dame Sarah Gilbert for championing non-profit vaccines, Simone Biles for her openness on mental health in sport at the Olympics - JK Rowling is there because of her views on gender we’ve known for quite some time. Even her infamous TERF Wars blog post came out in 2020. She is the de facto mascot of the anti-trans movement, having been mentioned by various government officials around the world as they have pushed through anti-LGBT legislation. Guardian reader Michelle, 45, is the exact demographic of middle class women who have likely never met a trans person but still don’t like them very much, and she writes Rowling’s blurb, ending with "She is very inspiring for women and is supportive of women’s rights, despite people trying to drag her down."<br><br> <br>The Wizarding World in particular, especially at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, has made a great deal out of the singing toads that the [https://Hogwartslegacynews.com/ Hogwarts Legacy news]' choir use. It's extremely likely therefore that players will be able to join in with that croaky chorus at some st<br> <br>Even if the story won't be in any way linked to the characters fans remember from the books and films, it may possess tonal similarities. We know that Hogwarts Legacy will focus on ancient magic that only your character is able to understand and use, and that player choices will be one of the main pillars of the game's mechanics. Knowing this, it is only logical to assume that the same fight between good and evil that fans will remember from the books will play a significant role in the game's narrative, and will likely represent a more internal struggle in the player's character decisions when it comes to giving in to the temptation of evil, or doing the right th<br><br> <br>Hogwarts Legacy has been officially described as " an immersive, open-world RPG ", so players can expect that it will involve a fair amount of exploration, possibly to known locations of the Wizarding World. The game won't be limited to just Hogwarts itself, so it could include places that have already been spotted in the reveal trailer, such as Hogsmeade, Diagon Alley, and the Forbidden Forest. One of the first questions players had after the trailer reveal was whether Hogwarts Legacy would be single-player or some kind of online experience, but there are currently no plans from Avalance to add a multiplayer m<br><br> <br>Avalanche has confirmed that players will be able to level up abilities for their characters, master spells, and perfect combat skills, as well as taming beasts and " select companions to help them face off against deadly enemie s". Although we still don't know what these companions will be, it is possible that these could be other Hogwarts students or even tamed beasts. Missions and scenarios will also be an essential part of the game, involving player choices that are likely to play into the main story, which revolves around the familiar fight between good and e<br>

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	<br>~~Thestrals It may look like an enchanted carriage is pulling itself in~~ the ~~trailer~~'s ~~opening scene~~, but ~~experienced witches~~ and ~~wizards will know~~ it's actually ~~being pulled by Thestrals — winged reptilian-like horses with skeletal bodies~~ that ~~can only be seen if~~ the ~~observer has witnessed de~~<br><br> <br>Houses can be chosen. That much is for sure. What isn’t known yet is if this game will have a Mass Effect -like morality system. That said, the trailer might indicate that students could go an evil route. In the fight against the dragon breaking free, the bottom right corner shows a masked man aiding the player. Maybe the skull masks aren’t all evil, but this could point to students being able to go a different p<br><br>~~I -~~ and ~~many~~, ~~many others - have already written about this before, but since people love to ask ‘how is~~ JK Rowling ~~even transphobic?’ I’m going to link~~ to three ~~different sources which explain that~~ for ~~you~~. ~~Never mind one of her novels features~~ a ~~trans villain in an incredibly outdated trope~~.<br><br> <br>~~Boggarts Though technically considered an amortal non-being, Boggarts are shapeshifters that assume the form of the observer~~'s ~~worst fear. No one knows what they actually look like~~ and ~~captured Boggarts are typically kept in inanimate objects, such~~ as the ~~cabinet in the Defense Against the Dark Arts classroom. The charm Riddikulus can be used to banish the Boggart by transforming it into something comical~~ such as ~~a mechanical dummy in~~ the ~~trai~~<br><br> <br>If Hogwarts Legacy ~~takes place in the early 1800s, there~~ are ~~several Hogwarts students that~~ players could ~~encounter that won't be completely new~~. ~~Alberic Grunnion, for example, who prominently featured on a Chocolate Frog card mentioned~~ in ~~Harry Potter and~~ the ~~Philosopher's Stone~~ , ~~was born in 1803 and attended Hogwarts from 1814~~ to ~~1821. Grunnion was the nineteenth-century wizard that invented the Dungbomb, a magical stink bomb that prominently features in the books and films as one of the 'Weasley & Weasley' shop produ~~<br><br> <br>~~The PlayStation showcase in September certainly got~~ fans ~~excited for what lies ahead~~. ~~There will be a new Spider~~-~~Man~~ game ~~, with Spider-Man: Miles Morales poised to release~~ in ~~at launch~~. ~~It's a similar story with Devil May Cry 5: Special Edition and there's also another Call of Duty~~ to ~~look ahead~~ to~~. But~~, ~~out of all the things that were shown off, Hogwarts Legacy appears~~ to ~~be the one fans are hell-bent on buying day~~ <br><br> <br>~~Yet~~ the ~~video game squanders~~ the ~~potential and~~, ~~in truth, is a pretty drab~~ and ~~boring affair~~. ~~It's repetitive, with fans having to continuously round up members~~ of ~~Dumbledore's Army before engaging in some tame battles. As a result it was given 5/10 - and it's not the only on~~<br><br> <br>~~Another Potter game~~ to ~~get just 5/10 is~~ the ~~Deathly Hallows: Part 1~~ . ~~The movie is rather slow~~, ~~which meant~~ the ~~game always had its work cut out trying produce a brilliant title. But~~, ~~even so~~, ~~it definitely didn't make good of its potent~~<br> <br>~~Set in~~ the ~~1800s~~, ~~[https://hogwartslegacynews.com/~~ Hogwarts Legacy ~~beginner Guide] Legacy will have players fill in the shoes of~~ a ~~5th-year student who goes to Hogwarts after receiving a late admission letter~~. ~~Players take on the role of a witch or wizard who turns~~ out ~~to be~~ the ~~only one able to understand~~ and ~~wield~~ an ~~ancient kind of magic that will uncover a hidden truth about the Wizarding World. The narrative will revolve around the player's choices through a series of events~~ and ~~missions that will guide Hogwarts Legacy's player character into a 'good vs evil' kind~~ of st<br> <br>~~The late 1800s would~~ be the ~~most interesting years for Hogwarts Legacy story to take place~~ in~~, as these are~~ the ~~years in which numerous events which affected the modern wizarding world took place. These are also the years in which more known characters would have attended Hogwarts~~, ~~such as Albus~~, ~~Ariana and Aberforth Dumbledore , or Thomas and Mary Riddle, Lord Voldemort~~'s ~~grandparents. The Dumbledores at Hogwarts would make for an emotional side narrative due to the events that led~~ to ~~Ariana's death at the age of fourteen, as well as the death of their mother, Kendra. Ariana's troubles controlling her own powers could tie into the main story and theme of~~ Hogwarts Legacy ~~, and have players decide~~ to ~~help - or ignore - Ariana. Taken a step further, there are a number~~ of ~~'what if's'~~ the ~~story could explore, such as creating a more detailed backstory to Ariana by giving her the ability to wield~~ the ~~ancient magic players already know will take center stage in Hogwarts Legacy 's story, and have this be the reason for the tragedy that befalls the Dumbledore family with her de~~<br><br> <br>~~No one is ever shown playing Quidditch in~~ the ~~trailer~~. However, there ~~is a shot~~ of ~~two students, presumably one being~~ the ~~player, about to start or at least hop on brooms~~. As this ~~is an RPG~~, ~~one~~ can ~~expect mini-games~~. ~~Hopefully, Quidditch will be added like Blitzball was implemented~~ in ~~Final Fantasy~~<br><br>~~This~~ is ~~how~~ the ~~debate is always framed. JK Rowling says something, often wilfully controversial or~~ in ~~some cases as linked above, factually incorrect,~~ and ~~anyone who attempts to correct her is just a misogynist trying~~ to ~~pull her down. As a trans woman, I would simply~~ be ~~a man talking over a woman~~, ~~to hear many of JK Rowling’s followers tell it~~. ~~When men transition~~, ~~we’re invading women’s spaces for our own sexual gain~~. ~~When girls transition (and~~ the ~~language is always men and girls when her supporters discuss transition) they~~ are being ~~lured away by predatory men~~, ~~or are being pushed into~~ it ~~by a patriarchal society.~~<br>		<br>Hogwarts Mystery was actually a mobile title set within the Wizarding World and one that demonstrated that Warner Bros. was looking to experiment with the franchise further. While it's not a perfect title, it certainly proved to be successful amongst f<br><br> <br>Obviously, the game will need to take certain things from the eight Potter movies in order to really deliver the goods, as they’re the benchmark when it comes to material outside of the books. So, here are 10 things the title should take from the eight blockbusters that released between 2000 and 2<br><br> <br>The Chamber of Secrets may be an extremely secretive place that no one had supposedly uncovered for so long, but it's also one of the most famous locations in the castle for fans and it's hard to see how it could be left out of the g<br><br> <br>Lessons are a big part of Harry Potter , from Defence Against the Dark Arts to Potions, and the chance to actually learn more things about the wizarding world carries immense appeal. The old Potter games, based on the movies, usually included multiple lessons that led to entertaining adventures. Hogwarts Legacy , therefore, should do the s<br><br> <br>Houses can be chosen. That much is for sure. What isn’t known yet is if this game will have a Mass Effect -like morality system. That said, the trailer might indicate that students could go an evil route. In the fight against the dragon breaking free, the bottom right corner shows a masked man aiding the player. Maybe the skull masks aren’t all evil, but this could point to students being able to go a different p<br><br>JK Rowling has been in the headlines for three reasons recently; something she tweeted, the Guardian’s Person of the Year poll, and the Harry Potter reunion special. As a trans woman, you often get accused of being obsessed with JK Rowling, so I want to establish that there are three significant reasons she has been constantly in the press recently, and asking you all, once and for all, to shut up about her. Please. With a new Harry Potter movie and video game out next year, please heed this call.<br><br> <br>There's sure to be a few adventures to be had on that train and it will also serve as a pretty good linking up point between the school and Hogsmeade and then London and locations linked such as Diagon Alley and the Ministry of Ma<br><br> <br>Persona is seemingly not the only game Hogwarts Legacy is emulating. There are brief scenes showing players exploring caves and underground passageways. This could mean there are crypts below [https://Hogwartslegacynews.com/ Hogwarts Legacy Collectibles] to explore and solve like in the newer Tomb Raider games. Maybe these puzzles are tied to dungeons too, again, bringing it back to Perso<br><br> <br>Harry Potter fans around the world were thrilled when Hogwarts Legacy was announced last year. A next-generation video game set in JK Rowling’s wonderful wizarding world is something that many have been crying out for for years. Though it’s since been pushed back to allow the team over at Portkey Games to produce a truly unforgettable experience, anticipation is still continuing to bu<br><br> <br>Editor’s Note: Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling has been accused of transphobia by those in the LGBTQ+ community. Although not directly involved in the development of Hogwarts Legacy, Rowling does stand to earn royalties from the game. We would like to reiterate our support for trans rights and that trans identities are valid. Support services are listed below for trans people impacted by discussions of transpho<br><br> <br>Hogwarts Legacy is going to need to be the complete package to impress fans. A great representation of the setting, an essence that feels like the source material, great use of the narrative within the open-world universe, and interesting visual desi<br><br> <br>Except for the name, Hogwarts Legacy has been a known quantity since 2018. Some leaked footage came out before quickly getting scrubbed online. Since it was uploaded the first time this means it will never truly go away. Comparing its footage and this official reveal trailer is an article in and of its<br><br> <br>There were a few glimpses of a room that looked to be the Room of Requirement in the trailer, but even if not initially confirmed, it's difficult to imagine Hogwarts Legacy won't allow fans to visit one of the most famous hidden mysteries of the sch<br><br> <br>The Great Hall also looks familiar from the films. However, there are two new elements. First of all the plain windows from the films are now stained glass windows that represent each house. The tables have cloths representing each house too. On the subject of this area, the late arrival theory can also be backed up here. Everyone else in attendance has seen the Sorting Hat and is already dressed compared to the pla<br><br> <br>Hogwarts Legacy , from Avalanche Software, is __ the latest video game title in the Harry Potter franchise currently in development and looks to be published by Portkey Games, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, and Cossona. While details about the title are certainly being kept close to the vest, there's definitely a range of successful games it could draw inspiration f<br>

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Thestrals It may look like an enchanted carriage is pulling itself in the trailer's opening scene, but experienced witches and wizards will know it's actually being pulled by Thestrals — winged reptilian-like horses with skeletal bodies that can only be seen if the observer has witnessed de Houses can be chosen. That much is for sure. What isn’t known yet is if this game will have a Mass Effect -like morality system. That said, the trailer might indicate that students could go an evil route. In the fight against the dragon breaking free, the bottom right corner shows a masked man aiding the player. Maybe the skull masks aren’t all evil, but this could point to students being able to go a different p I - and many, many others - have already written about this before, but since people love to ask ‘how is JK Rowling even transphobic?’ I’m going to link to three different sources which explain that for you. Never mind one of her novels features a trans villain in an incredibly outdated trope. Boggarts Though technically considered an amortal non-being, Boggarts are shapeshifters that assume the form of the observer's worst fear. No one knows what they actually look like and captured Boggarts are typically kept in inanimate objects, such as the cabinet in the Defense Against the Dark Arts classroom. The charm Riddikulus can be used to banish the Boggart by transforming it into something comical such as a mechanical dummy in the trai If Hogwarts Legacy takes place in the early 1800s, there are several Hogwarts students that players could encounter that won't be completely new. Alberic Grunnion, for example, who prominently featured on a Chocolate Frog card mentioned in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone , was born in 1803 and attended Hogwarts from 1814 to 1821. Grunnion was the nineteenth-century wizard that invented the Dungbomb, a magical stink bomb that prominently features in the books and films as one of the 'Weasley & Weasley' shop produ The PlayStation showcase in September certainly got fans excited for what lies ahead. There will be a new Spider-Man game , with Spider-Man: Miles Morales poised to release in at launch. It's a similar story with Devil May Cry 5: Special Edition and there's also another Call of Duty to look ahead to. But, out of all the things that were shown off, Hogwarts Legacy appears to be the one fans are hell-bent on buying day Yet the video game squanders the potential and, in truth, is a pretty drab and boring affair. It's repetitive, with fans having to continuously round up members of Dumbledore's Army before engaging in some tame battles. As a result it was given 5/10 - and it's not the only on Another Potter game to get just 5/10 is the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 . The movie is rather slow, which meant the game always had its work cut out trying produce a brilliant title. But, even so, it definitely didn't make good of its potent Set in the 1800s, [https://hogwartslegacynews.com/ Hogwarts Legacy beginner Guide] Legacy will have players fill in the shoes of a 5th-year student who goes to Hogwarts after receiving a late admission letter. Players take on the role of a witch or wizard who turns out to be the only one able to understand and wield an ancient kind of magic that will uncover a hidden truth about the Wizarding World. The narrative will revolve around the player's choices through a series of events and missions that will guide Hogwarts Legacy's player character into a 'good vs evil' kind of st The late 1800s would be the most interesting years for Hogwarts Legacy story to take place in, as these are the years in which numerous events which affected the modern wizarding world took place. These are also the years in which more known characters would have attended Hogwarts, such as Albus, Ariana and Aberforth Dumbledore , or Thomas and Mary Riddle, Lord Voldemort's grandparents. The Dumbledores at Hogwarts would make for an emotional side narrative due to the events that led to Ariana's death at the age of fourteen, as well as the death of their mother, Kendra. Ariana's troubles controlling her own powers could tie into the main story and theme of Hogwarts Legacy , and have players decide to help - or ignore - Ariana. Taken a step further, there are a number of 'what if's' the story could explore, such as creating a more detailed backstory to Ariana by giving her the ability to wield the ancient magic players already know will take center stage in Hogwarts Legacy 's story, and have this be the reason for the tragedy that befalls the Dumbledore family with her de No one is ever shown playing Quidditch in the trailer. However, there is a shot of two students, presumably one being the player, about to start or at least hop on brooms. As this is an RPG, one can expect mini-games. Hopefully, Quidditch will be added like Blitzball was implemented in Final Fantasy This is how the debate is always framed. JK Rowling says something, often wilfully controversial or in some cases as linked above, factually incorrect, and anyone who attempts to correct her is just a misogynist trying to pull her down. As a trans woman, I would simply be a man talking over a woman, to hear many of JK Rowling’s followers tell it. When men transition, we’re invading women’s spaces for our own sexual gain. When girls transition (and the language is always men and girls when her supporters discuss transition) they are being lured away by predatory men, or are being pushed into it by a patriarchal society.