It’s evident in the game as one of the characters tells players it took her classmates time to realize she was “a witch... not a wizard.”
It’s significant because in the past, Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has made controversial comments that some call anti-trans.It’s evident as she tells players it took her classmates time to realize she was “a witch... not a wizard.”
“Hogwarts Legacy” players will enter the wizarding world as a novice wizard from more than a hundred years ago and try to master spells and potions. “Hogwarts Legacy” will roll out on other consoles, including PS4 and Xbox One in April and Nintendo Switch in July.
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