

We're curious to find out what kind of magic it will work out to make it work just as well on the last-gen consoles as it has on current-gen consoles. Unfortunately, it's too late for the studio to drop support for the PS4 and Xbox One for Hogwarts Legacy. Hogwarts Legacy is on track to become one of the best-selling video games over the past decade. Some games have even dropped support for the last-gen consoles mid-development, which just goes to show that Avalanche has a real dilemma on its hands. We can only presume that Sony intended to kill the PS4 way earlier, probably right around the same time Microsoft put the Xbox One to pasture. Legacy release date on the PS4 and Xbox One delayed #hogwartslegacy #hogwartslegacynews #hogwartslegacyupdate #fyp #foryouīoth of the outgoing consoles have punched well above their weights in recent years as the COVID-19 pandemic and the chip shortage forced developers to realign their plans. However, one thing was obvious from the game's initial launch - it's a graphically taxing game that last-gen consoles will struggle to run.īy delaying Hogwarts Legacy on the PS4 and the Xbox One, Avalanche inadvertently confirmed everyone's fears about the game. Instead, it will arrive on May 5 as the studio is "working hard to deliver the best possible experience on all platforms."ĭespite all the controversies, Hogwarts Legacy came out on February 10 on the PS5, Xbox Series S/X and the PC to much critical acclaim and commercial success. According to Avalanche Software, Hogwarts Legacy isn't coming to last-gen consoles on April 4 as initially planned.

It looks like PS4 and Xbox One owners won't be able to Aveda Kedavra their way all across the Wizarding World on April 4. Avalanche Software will need Dumbledore levels of magic to make Hogwarts Legacy run smoothly on the PS4 and Xbox One with minimal compromise.
