Hogwarts Legacy Global Release Times Explained
Feb. 2, 2023Hogwarts Legacy Global Release Times Explained
Warner Bro.s has unveiled what time you will be able to start playing Hogwarts Legacy which will depend on your edition, platform and region.
If you’re wondering what time you can playHogwarts Legacyyou’ve come to the right place. The answer is a tad complicated as it will rely on which platform you’ve decided to pick the game on and the region. Another factor is if you’ve opted for the Deluxe Edition which gives a 72-hour head start. The info provided is only for the digital pre-orders of the game as you will need to check with your store for when you will receive your game for physical versions. Warner has also released details about pre-loading the game. So how soon can you play? Check out the details below starting the earliest through early access.
You can start pre-loading the game right now for Xbox and according to the Twitter account 48 hours before the early access release on Playstation 5. As for PC there is no pre-load, so players will need to wait for its release to start downloading according to recent tweets.
Those who have opted for the PC Deluxe Edition or above will need to wait a little longer. Those who have pre-ordered the digital Deluxe Edition will be able to start playing as soon as 10 AM PST/1 PM EST on February 7th. This time is not dependent on region but seems to be standard across all for the Steam version. [UPDATE – Pre-load for PC now available].
As for the global release time for those who do not have early access for consoles, players will be able to start swishing their wands as early as midnight local time on February 10th dependent on your region. The only exception is Los Angeles which will be on February 9th at 9:00 PM PT.
For PC players with the standard digital edition, magical folk can start to Alohomora the game on 10 AM PST/1 PM EST on February 10th.
If you’re still mulling over which edition to purchase be sure to check our buyer’s guide which explains the differences between each edition as well as platform exclusives:
If you have your wands at the ready why not head over to ourHogwarts Legacy wikifor all the latest details includingSpells,Combat,Companionsand more. In the mean time you can check our latest Hogwarts content inHogwarts Legacy Gameplay Reaction – Is It Overhyped?andHogwarts Legacy Character Creation – How Good Is It?
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