In less than a month, Hogwarts Legacy will be released, and players who pre-order will have the opportunity to add exclusive items to their own collections and access the game early, before the official release date
Hogwarts Legacy immerses players in the early 1900s setting of the Harry Potter novels and movies, taking place long before the enduring books and movies. An open-world environment and a variety of spells and abilities will allow fans to explore Hogwarts castle and the surrounding areas while learning more about the intriguing and engaging plot.
Hogwarts Legacy early access release date, countdown, pre order editions, price
Hogwarts Legacy, however, is eventually scheduled to debut on February 10, 2023, following a number of delays. Following the controversy surrounding Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, some fans have debated whether or not to support it, but those who are interested in pre-ordering have a variety of intriguing options to pick from. There are three versions of the game: Base, Deluxe, and Collector’s Edition. Here is a list of everything that is included as well as information on how to pre-order.
Pre-orders
On August 25, 2022, at 8 AM PT, pre-orders for Hogwarts Legacy began on their official website. In addition to the Deluxe Edition of Hogwarts Legacy that was unveiled at Gamescom 2022 and the Collector’s Edition that was released through the Hogwarts Legacy official Twitter account, there will also be pre-orders for the base game.
The Hogwarts Legacy Collector’s Edition pre-order includes the following items:
- Dark Arts Cosmetic Set
- Thestral Mount
- Dark Arts Battle Arena
- Steel Case & Full Game
- Collector’s Edition Box
- Floating Want & Book Base
- Kelpie Robe
- Dark Arts Garrison Hat
- 72 Hours Early Access
What’s included in the Hogwarts Legacy Deluxe Edition pre-order is listed below:
- Thestral Mount
- Dark Arts Cosmetic Set
- Dark Arts Battle Arena
- Onyx Hippogriff Mount
- Dark Arts Garrison Hat
- 72 Hours Early Access
How to get Hogwarts Legacy early?
By placing a pre-order for the Deluxe, Digital Deluxe, or Collector’s Editions of the game, players will get access to it before February 10, 2023. Players who pre-order the upgraded editions of the game will be able to access Hogwarts Legacy on February 7, 2023—three days before the official launch—as stated in the pre-order breakdown social media posts.
The Collector’s Edition also seems to be going on sale in stores on February 7, though it’s unclear which retailers will sell it or how widely it’ll be distributed. Currently, it appears that the Collector’s Edition will cost $300 USD, with regional variations in price. The quantity of Collector’s Edition bundles that will be sold is unknown, however, there probably will be a pre-order cap.