Its available now for free download via the App Store or Google Play.
As the game progresses, players unlock even more customization options for their clothes and hair.
We want people to feel like this is their Hogwarts experience, London told EW.
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No matter who you are, you belong at Hogwarts.Thats why we have so much flexibility here.
The main question at the forefront of most players minds will of course bechoosing their characters Hogwarts house.
After picking up your textbooks at Diagon Alley, players arrive at Hogwarts for the Sorting Hat ceremony.
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They are given brief descriptions for Gryffindor, Slytherin, Ravenclaw, and Hufflepuff.
Its been controversial, but were happy with the way the sorting ceremony goes, London said.
Thats the official source for finding out what house you are in.
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For instance, early on in the game, players will go wand-shopping at Ollivanders.
There are a number of choices you could make that impact the direction the story goes, London says.
Do you help this person?
Do you betray them?
Things might be easier or more difficult depending on what youve chosen to do so far in the game.
Hagrids dog Fang also appears in puppy form, bounding around the school grounds with a stick.
There are plenty of blink-and-youll-miss-it references for eagle-eyed fans as well.
In particular, London points to an element of attending Potions classes with Professor Snape.
There are a lot of great little Easter eggs for established fans, London says.
Its just a little nod that he has his own recipes that make the potions better.
Whats inside of them?
We dont know, we cant find out.
Theyre sealed with powerful curses that threaten everyone whos inside of Hogwarts.
London promises, however, that the story very much has ending(s) in mind.
The saga of the mysterious rooms may not be the only Hogwarts mystery to solve inHogwarts Mystery.
This is not something where people are going to be teased along indefinitely, London says.
Theres a lot of story to tell, and were excited to get people reading and playing.
The script is 200,000 words now, which is longer than a lot of novels.
Youre definitely getting a major story experience when you play Hogwarts Mystery.
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mysteryis available to download now.
