Hogwarts Legacy is facing many issues before its launch. With a really hyped gameplay trailer but a delay following that, fans are getting restless and need something to hold on to. As a result, the announcement of the pre-orders was fraught with uncertainty, and there was also a chance that there would be fans misunderstanding.
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As a response, Hogwarts Legacy is attempting to improve relations with its fans. Therefore, they have shared a lot of information about the most anticipated game for 2023 in a string of tweets concerning pre-orders.
What are some major insights given on the Hogwarts Legacy?
The moment pre-orders for Hogwarts Legacy were made public, there was total chaos among fans. The pre-order list, which did not make it clear enough for fans to comprehend which bundle contained which supplementary materials caused this. In response, the Hogwarts Legacy official Twitter account published an eight-tweet thread addressing all the significant issues raised by the audience.
They tweeted, “We’re aware of the confusion that has sparked following the rollout of Pre-Orders, and we acknowledge and apologize for the frustration caused in our Community. The team hears you and we’d like to provide some clarity on questions that have come up:”
We're aware of the confusion that has sparked following the rollout of Pre-Orders, and we acknowledge and apologize for the frustration caused in our Community.
The team hears you and we'd like to provide some clarity on questions that have come up:
— Hogwarts Legacy (@HogwartsLegacy) August 26, 2022
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After which they tweeted seven more posts regarding the confusion that had occurred. They added, “Regarding Collector’s Edition availability, Collector’s Editions are going live with our retailers on a rolling basis, and links are updated on http://hogwartslegacy.com as we receive them.”
Regarding Collector’s Edition availability, Collector’s Editions are going live with our retailers on a rolling basis and links are updated on https://t.co/wJqoh9qJFS as we receive them. (2/8)
— Hogwarts Legacy (@HogwartsLegacy) August 26, 2022
What else was covered in the tweets?
The official Twitter account made an effort to make it clear what the game’s pre-orders will contain and what fans should anticipate from the Standard, Deluxe, Digital Deluxe, and Collector’s editions. They added, “For clarity, Pre-Order of the PS4 and PS5 editions (Standard, Deluxe, Digital Deluxe, and Collector’s) will come with the Felix Felicis Potion Recipe.”
For clarity, Pre-Order of the PS4 and PS5 editions (Standard, Deluxe, Digital Deluxe, and Collector’s) will come with the Felix Felicis Potion Recipe. (3/8)
— Hogwarts Legacy (@HogwartsLegacy) August 26, 2022
They added further in the tweets, “All PlayStation editions will come with the Exclusive Quest; no Pre-Order is required to obtain it. More information around Sony exclusives is coming soon.”
All PlayStation editions will come with the Exclusive Quest; no Pre-Order is required to obtain it. More information around Sony exclusives is coming soon. (4/8)
— Hogwarts Legacy (@HogwartsLegacy) August 26, 2022
It was revealed that the game will not include micro-transactions in the additional four tweets that they sent. Furthermore, they stated that purchasers of the ordinary pack will have the option to upgrade later or even purchase the dark arts bundle individually.
Regarding some confusion around the Dark Arts Pack and potential microtransactions, there are NO microtransactions in Hogwarts Legacy. (5/8)
— Hogwarts Legacy (@HogwartsLegacy) August 26, 2022
Players with the Standard Edition will be given the option to purchase the Dark Arts Pack in-game separately at launch if they would like to upgrade. There are no other items for purchase in-game. (6/8)
— Hogwarts Legacy (@HogwartsLegacy) August 26, 2022
Notably, the game won’t require a separate Hogwarts Legacy account or a WB account at all. The team said that they sympathize with the community’s frustrations and that they are encouraged by the fans’ enthusiasm.
A Wizarding World account OR WB Games account is NOT REQUIRED to play Hogwarts Legacy. (7/8)
— Hogwarts Legacy (@HogwartsLegacy) August 26, 2022
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Again, we’d like to reiterate that we understand the frustrations around the experience for the Community yesterday. Thank you for your continued excitement and passion for Hogwarts Legacy. (8/8)
— Hogwarts Legacy (@HogwartsLegacy) August 26, 2022
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