Can you play Quidditch in Hogwarts Legacy?


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March 24, 2023: We've checked our information about Quidditch in Hogwarts Legacy.

Quidditch is a quintessential part of the Harry Potter world. The unique sport pitches each of Hogwarts four houses against each other. With the game out now, it's fair to ask whether you can play Quidditch in Hogwarts Legacy.

In this guide, we'll go over whether can you play Quidditch in Hogwarts Legacy and the reasons for the decision.

While you are here, make sure to check our guide on how big Hogwarts Legacy's map is. Also, we have a guide on whether you can choose your house in Hogwarts Legacy.

Can you play quidditch in Hogwarts Legacy?

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The first rumours about being able to play Quidditch in Hogwarts Legacy appeared when the developers showed that the main character could fly around the map and use a broomstick to explore the world. However, not all was as it seemed.

The developers have now officially commented on whether Quidditch will be in the game. If you head to the frequently asked questions on their official website and scroll down, you will see the question and answer below.

  • Question: Is Quidditch playable in Hogwarts Legacy?
  • A: Quidditch is not playable in Hogwarts Legacy. However, broom flight for traversal and broom race challenges is part of the game. Players can also fly brooms to explore new and familiar locations surrounding Hogwarts Castle.

For now at least, then, Quidditch will not be playable in Hogwarts Legacy. Why that is, though, the developers have not said.

Could Quidditch be added to Hogwarts Legacy?

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If you head to the Hogwarts Legacy subreddit and other forums, you will find many Harry Potter fans hoping Quidditch would be a feature in Hogwarts Legacy.

Even though developers still have not commented on it, there is always a possibility they could add Quidditch to Hogwarts Legacy in future updates. It would be great as a separate multiplayer mode in a DLC add-on.

If it's something that fans keep asking for, maybe it's something that'll be added. After all, flying on broomsticks is already in the game, so we're part of the way there already.

That’s it for whether you can play Quidditch in Hogwarts Legacy. In short, it's not a feature at launch, but keep your fingers crossed it'll come at a later date. While you are still here, check out our guide on whether there are Hogwarts Legacy multiplayer options.

For more articles like this, take a look at our Guides and Hogwarts Legacy page.