PlayStation has announced theHarry PotterHogwarts LegacyHouse Cup sweepstakes, offering a potential prize of a PS5 and a copy of the upcoming video game’s Collector’s Edition.Hogwarts Legacyis nearing its February 10 launch and publisher Warner Bros. is doing what it can to raise the open-world action game’s profile in the meantime. A contest involving the choice of one’s Hogwarts House is certainly one way to appeal toHarry Potterfans.Hogwarts Legacyis scheduled to launch on February 10. In an effort to streamline development and getHogwarts Legacyout the door,Hogwarts Legacywill be limited to PC and next-gen consolesat launch, with PS4, Xbox One, and Switch, versions to release later this year. PlayStation has embraced the opportunity as is showcasingHogwarts Legacyas one of the PS5’s major releases for 2023. Given the drought of exclusive releases for early 2023, that’s more than understandable.RELATED:Hogwarts Legacy Lets You Pet CatsAs an example, PlayStation has now announced the PlayStationHogwarts LegacyHouse Cup sweepstakes. Players will be able to complete various tasks between now and February 16 to enter a sweepstakes with a potential prize of a PS5 and theHogwarts LegacyCollector’s Edition. Outside the grand prize, which will only be given to two lucky entrants, there’s also an opportunity to earn an exclusive PlayStationHogwarts Legacyavatar, not to mention bringing glory to each player’s respective Hogwarts House.
To enter the larger sweepstakes and the chance to win a PS5 and theHogwarts Legacy Collector’s Edition, all interested participants need to do is access the PlayStation Quest and accept its terms and conditions. It’s that simple. To earn the exclusive avatar, there are a few extra steps.
TheHogwarts LegacyHouse Cup Avatar can be earned via a PlayStation Quest to complete 12 different challenges. These challenges include simple tasks likechoosing one’s Hogwarts House, watching aHogwarts Legacytrailer, and visiting theHogwarts Legacypre-order page. More complicated tasks include answeringHarry Pottertrivia, solving a riddle, and searing for clues. It’s nothing too challenging, for those worried they may not be able to complete the challenges.
On top of the sweepstakes and theHogwarts Legacyavatar reward, PlayStation will also keep track of completion based on Hogwarts Houses. There’s no special reward for the House that wins. Whether it’s Gryffindor, Slytherin, or potentially even Hufflepuff, the winning Hogwarts House will only receive bragging rights. It’s not exactly the House Cup of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, but it should be a fun community endeavor to build up excitement forHogwarts Legacy’s PS5 launch.
Hogwarts Legacyreleases February 10 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S.
