Hogwarts Legacy: Choosing the right house - this is what you need to know

The first decision in Hogwarts Legacy is certainly not an easy one.

As in "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone", also awaits you inThe question of all questions: Which of the four houses Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Slytherin or Hufflepuff will the Sorting Hat sort me into? What is an irrefutable decision in the books and films, however, is not taken quite so seriously in the game.

In Hogwarts Legacy you can change your choice of Sorting Hat!

Last updated on December 24, 2024: Since some are now starting their journey in Hogwarts Legacy for the first time, we will help you choose a house.

This is how you get to the house of your choice

Once your character has the Sorting Hat on his head, you will shortly be asked two questions. Butonly the second question decidesabout which house the game suggests to you. Below we list which answer represents which house:

Answer for Gryffindor

  • audacity

Answer for Hufflepuff

  • loyalty

Answer for Ravenclaw

  • curiosity

Answer for Slytherin

  • ambition

Don't worry if you chose the wrong answer, you can choose one of the three other houses immediately afterwards. But remember that your current choice is final. You can't change them later in the game!

Linking to Warner Bros. Account:Optionally, you can also choose your house via the game’s official website. How this works. This eliminates the second question from the Sorting Hat.

What changes when you choose a house?

Not too much to roughly classify it. First of all, the choice obviously determines whether your bed is in the common room of Gryffindor, Slytherin, Ravenclaw or Hufflepuff. You will also receive a fresh set of clothes that correspond to your house.

The biggest difference, from what we have been able to determine so far, is a special section of a quest in the course of the main story that is completely different for each of the four houses. Also gets. We summarize all other differences here:

This is what your common room will look like if you choose Slytherin.

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Our test impression of Hogwarts Legacy

If you want to find out in advance whether Hogwarts Legacy is a good game, you can already find out. Here you can find out how we like the action RPG after over 40 hours. You will also find a rating trend in the article, which we will specify at the end of the week and thus conclude the test.