Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery players can now go on dates whenever they please, with a new relationship levels that can be increased through gameplay. Once players have enough points, they can complete relationship milestones with their significant other to unlock new side quests and other activities. According to Jam City, this will also open the door for new Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery locations that players can visit on their dates. Players will have the option to exclusively date their chosen partner or break up with them if they’d rather pursue other romantic options.
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Besides the new romance options, Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery players can also participate in a special Valentine’s Day side quest, assuming they’ve progressed to least Year 5 Chapter 9 in the game. In this side quest, players have to make the Valentine’s Day dance more entertaining, while also planting “a seed of love” between the characters Madam Pince and Mr. Filch
Permanent romance options in Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery is something that the community has been asking for since launch, so it’s good to see it finally being added to the game. It could very well be the kind of feature that brings back lapsed players and convinces diehard fans to stay dedicated, so it will be interesting to see how fans react to its implementation in the days and weeks ahead.
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery is out now for iOS and Android mobile devices.
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