Portkey Games has announced that Hogwarts Legacy volition beryllium released connected February 10, 2023.

The recently announced date, posted to Twitter, means that Hogwarts Legacy has been pushed backmost by respective weeks; portion we were ne'er fixed a factual merchandise date, the archetypal program was to merchandise Holiday 2022.

Hogwarts Legacy volition motorboat connected February 10, 2023 for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. The Nintendo Switch motorboat day volition beryllium revealed soon. The squad is excited for you to play, but we request a small much clip to present the champion imaginable crippled experience. pic.twitter.com/zh0EsOvDb7

The hold affects the PlayStation, Xbox, and PC versions. The Nintendo Switch version motorboat day "will beryllium revealed soon", the authoritative Twitter relationship promises.

"The squad is excited for you to play, but we request a small much clip to present the champion imaginable crippled experience," the tweet says.

While we've seen a fewer gameplay trailers for Hogwarts Legacy, determination inactive person been nary hands-on preview sessions oregon extended looks astatine the game. We person seen its PS5 features, though, arsenic good arsenic quality customization. We've besides had a glimpse astatine the villains of the story.

This hold won't beryllium the lone talking constituent astir Hogwarts Legacy. The crippled has stirred up treatment implicit its transportation to Harry Potter writer J.K. Rowling, who has go notable successful caller years for her transphobic comments. Warner Bros. has said the author is not straight progressive with the game, but enactment has said "she's entitled to explicit her idiosyncratic opinion". Reports person since suggested that the crippled will let for transgender characters to beryllium created.

Matt Purslow is IGN's UK News and Features Editor.