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Putting their painting skills and their 3D printer to good use, one talentedHogwarts Legacyfan has created life-size replicas of a bunch of masks available in the game. From something ordinary like a pair of spectacles to something arcane like a beaked mask, there is a wide range of facewear to choose from in the highly popular 2023 fantasy RPGHogwarts Legacy.
For the past two years or so, Potterheads have gotten their dose of wizardly adventures through Avalanche Software’s mega-hitHogwarts Legacy. The highly rated single-player title, which was the best-selling game of a stacked 2023 calendar year, sold in excess of 30 million copies, as reported in November 2024. Owing to its role-playing aspect, there is a fair variety ofcustomization options forHogwarts Legacyplayersto personalize their in-game character in terms of facial features, clothing, and even the assigned wand. Among the numerous types of item that the player can sport in the game are masks, some of which were brought to life by a talented fan and recently shared with other players.
In a Reddit post, user PhysicsIndependent97 showed pictures of a range ofdifferent masks fromHogwarts Legacyin their real life form. Among the ones recreated were the Duellist’s Mask, the Legendary Mask, the Sanguine Mask, the Beaked Skull Mask, the Dark Arts Mask, the Avenging Raven Mask, the Niffler Mask, the Mermaid Mask and the Avenging Wolf Mask. From the details on the masks to their texture, these replicas offer a very accurate portrayal of their respective in-game counterparts. TheHogwarts Legacyenthusiast revealed that they 3D-printed these items and then hand-painted them to get the finished look.
Hogwarts Legacy Fan’s Mask Replicas Draw Positive Reaction from the Game’s Community
In the HarryPotterGame and HogwartsLegacyGaming subreddits, PhysicsIndependent97’s fan art received considerable praise from other Potter fans. While one comment called them incredible, another one suggested that the creativeHogwarts Legacyfan could make a replica of the Halloween Pumpkin Mask next. In the process, these masks have joined the ranks of certain noteworthyfan creations fromHogwarts Legacy, which range from similar replicas of in-game items to themed PC builds.
In the meantime, fans are excited about some of the rumoredforthcoming content in theHogwarts LegacyIP, which includes an in-development DLC and a planned sequel. Although the follow-up mainline entry may still be far away from the looks of it, the expansion is reported to be arriving later in 2025. For fans of theHarry Pottertitle, such an update might refresh the game’s appeal and give them new reasons to play. On the other hand, for Warner Bros, it could mark a turning point for its games division that shipped certain underwhelming titles in 2024, such asSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice League.
