First Hogwarts Legacy gameplay leaked for Nintendo Switch

After many, many months of waiting, we were finally able to take our first look at Hogwarts Legacy for Nintendo Switch. There was a lot of concern about how one of the best games of the year would look on the big N laptop, as we all know about its technical limitations. Fortunately, Avalanche Software seems to have done a great job with optimization..

Although Warner Bros. Games has already shared the first images Hogwarts Legacy for Nintendo Switch in October, today A short gameplay leaked online On Twitter. The material has already been removed from the social network, but Reddit managed to support it. Apparently, one person managed to obtain a copy ahead of its official release, scheduled for November 14th.

While gameplay isn’t recorded directly from the console, the video is enough to prove it. Hogwarts LegacyTo the surprise of many, has acceptable performance on Nintendo Switch.

Okay, this doesn’t look like the option seen on current-gen consoles and PCs, but we have to take into account that it works on hardware that was released over six years ago. Of course, the most noticeable differences you’ll see are in the quality of textures and models, draw distance, lighting, and effects like particles. Plus, of course, he’s probably running at max. 30fps.

Uncertainty around the version Hogwarts Legacy for Nintendo Switch

Hogwarts Legacy It was released last February on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Shortly after the game arrived on previous generation consoles, a version for Nintendo Switch is expected.

Its delay and lack of information from Warner Bros. Games raised doubts among the community about the technical status of the project, especially due to the difficulty of porting such a demanding game to a portable console, which is about to be replaced by the next version. generation product. The much talked about Nintendo Switch 2…

To the above it was necessary to add that Mortal Kombat 1, also published by Warner Bros. Games, completely disappointed the Nintendo Switch. Its performance and graphical quality make it the worst version of a fighting game you can buy. It is clear that many suspected that the same would happen with Hogwarts Legacy.

Of course, it’s best to wait until next week and see if Hogwarts Legacy surprises with its visual display on Nintendo Switch. Be very careful, because by combining one of the most successful games of the year with a console that has a huge user base, Warner Bros. may release another bestseller this holiday season.