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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : 64-bit Windows 10 Processeur : Intel Core i5-6600 (3.3Ghz) or AMD Ryzen 5 1400 (3.2Ghz) Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 4GB or AMD Radeon RX 470 4GB DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 85 GB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : SSD (Preferred), HDD (Supported), 720p/30 fps, Low Quality Settings

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : 64-bit Windows 10 Processeur : Intel Core i7-8700 (3.2Ghz) or AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (3.6 Ghz) Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce 1080 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT or INTEL Arc A770 DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 85 GB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : SSD, 1080p/60 fps, High Quality Settings

Hogwarts Legacy

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Released February 10, 2023
sample: 490 reviews posted after launch (157 AI-classified)
86/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 90 % · 369,846 reviews (« Very Positive »)
Critics' score : 84/100 (102 OpenCritic reviews)
59,99€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Wands out and brooms soaring, players are logging massive sessions with 304 out of 490 reviewers crossing the 25-hour mark. Post-launch standing settles at 86 percent positive reviews out of 490 sampled opinions, fueled by a magical atmosphere that charms despite technical stumbles.

What it's about: Hogwarts Legacy : L'Héritage de Poudlard est un RPG d'action-aventure immersif en monde ouvert. Vous pouvez prendre le contrôle et vous retrouver au centre de votre propre aventure dans le Monde des sorciers.

In-game

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« Hogwarts Legacy is a dream come true for Harry Potter fans. Exploring the castle, flying a broom, and learning spells feels magical. The attention to detail in Hogwarts and the open world is breathtaking. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2025 · 373 h played43
« I'm waiting for the Malfoid mods. played this on console years ago, loved it now i want to play again. please hurry modders. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 1 h played531721
« You can do everything you can't do in real life, like casting magic and talking to girls »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2026 · 230 h played45864
« You can do everything you can't do in real life, like casting magic and talking to girls »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 221 h played11311
« game is very complete and cute and sexy »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 38 h played
« Graphisme incroyable Histoire super prenante le plus compliqué c'est de complété tout les succès Sinon j'ai passé de supers moments sur se jeu »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 295 h played
« Uses anti-cheat software (DENUVO) for a single player game. Absolute travesty, please destroy my PC and sell all of my data :{ »
👎 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 2 h played7631
« This is a single player RPG that requires an Internet connection, which makes it unplayable on flights on the steamdeck. Not everything needs to be online. »
👎 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 5 h played9611
« Game about killing the same group of goblins over and over, hope you dont like being at hogwarts bc its like 5% of the game. »
👎 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 12 h played1
« Histoire a dormir debout Ultra répétitif Ouais il est "beau" mais complètement vide d'intérêt »
👎 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 64 h played
« Potentiel de fou, quêtes de merde »
👎 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 21 h played
« tout est bien sauf quelque truc »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 41 h played

In players' words

« Hogwarts Legacy is a dream come true for Harry Potter fans. Exploring the castle, flying a broom, and learning spells feels magical. The attention to detail in Hogwarts and the open world is breathtaking. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2025 · 373 h played43
« Uses anti-cheat software (DENUVO) for a single player game. Absolute travesty, please destroy my PC and sell all of my data :{ »
👎 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 2 h played7631
« I'm waiting for the Malfoid mods. played this on console years ago, loved it now i want to play again. please hurry modders. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 1 h played531721
« This is a single player RPG that requires an Internet connection, which makes it unplayable on flights on the steamdeck. Not everything needs to be online. »
👎 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 5 h played9611
« You can do everything you can't do in real life, like casting magic and talking to girls »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2026 · 230 h played45864
« Game about killing the same group of goblins over and over, hope you dont like being at hogwarts bc its like 5% of the game. »
👎 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 12 h played1
« You can do everything you can't do in real life, like casting magic and talking to girls »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 221 h played11311
« Histoire a dormir debout Ultra répétitif Ouais il est "beau" mais complètement vide d'intérêt »
👎 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 64 h played
« game is very complete and cute and sexy »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 38 h played
« Potentiel de fou, quêtes de merde »
👎 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 21 h played
« Graphisme incroyable Histoire super prenante le plus compliqué c'est de complété tout les succès Sinon j'ai passé de supers moments sur se jeu »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 295 h played
« tout est bien sauf quelque truc »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 41 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
72 % pos · n=89
Story / writing
66 % pos · n=56
Content / longevity
50 % pos · n=42
Graphics / art
100 % pos · n=32
Performance
25 % pos · n=20
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=15
Value for money
70 % pos · n=10
Audio / music
89 % pos · n=9
Interface / UX
50 % pos · n=2
Multiplayer
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay89641114
Story / writing5637613
Content / longevity4221912
Graphics / art323200
Performance205015
Stability / bugs150114
Value for money10703
Audio / music9801
Interface / UX2101
Multiplayer1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 46 h on median; those who dislike it: 29 h.

<2h
57 % (n=7)
2-10h
79 % (n=67)
10-25h
85 % (n=112)
>25h
88 % (n=304)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

📈 Up since launch (+13 pts) — updates have won players over
Sep 2025 : 73% positive73SepNov 2025 : 67% positive67NovDec 2025 : 79% positive79DecJun 2026 : 81% positive81JunJul 2026 : 86% positive86Jul

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€0.00€17.02€34.04€51.06€68.09€5.99

Steam price tracked automatically since Jul 19, 2026 · All-time low: €5.99 (Aug 28, 2026)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

2,3 % Demanding

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 45 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 20,7 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

No indexed video for this game yet.

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Popular streamers

LIVE LIONNELY 193 viewers · FR — FR/QUÉBEC/EN —> salut la famille ☁️🍂 un retour à poudlard ça te dit? 🪄 !social !youtube !horaire

Small streamers to support

LIVE fairywink 94 viewers · EN — hogwarts time EEKLIVE LightningDiva 21 viewers · EN — Hello~! How was your Halloween? Did you dress up? Did you bring me any CANDY?? ~ ♡ !discord !throne LIVE mazevlr 21 viewers · PT — RANKEDS E DPS HOGWARTS | $pescarLIVE mawinah 19 viewers · EN — first play through <3

Streams snapshot from 04/11 à 04h58

Popular clips

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Strengths

  • Visual presentation sweeps the board: 32 positive mentions out of 32 praise the graphical fidelity and art direction.
  • Combat and mechanics drive the engagement, securing 64 positive mentions out of 89 total.
  • The narrative successfully captures the requested tone, registering 37 positive mentions out of 56.
  • Audio design enchants players, earning 8 positive mentions out of 9.

Weaknesses

  • Technical execution frustrates many, with 15 negative mentions out of 20 targeting performance.
  • Bugs plague the experience, cited in 14 negative mentions out of 15.
  • Open-world activities grow stale for some, showing 12 negative mentions out of 42 regarding overall content.

Who is it for?

Wizards, witches, and open-world action RPG fans who prioritize magical immersion and castle exploration over strict technical polish.

Is Hogwarts Legacy worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 90% of 369,846 Steam reviews are positive (player score 86/100). Most-praised strength: Visual presentation sweeps the board. Current price: 59,99€.

Verdict

Hogwarts Legacy successfully conjures the fantasy of attending school in the wizarding world, keeping players hooked for dozens of hours. While optimization and technical glitches cast a dark mark on the experience, the spellbinding atmosphere ultimately wins the day.

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