Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 2001
Developed by Argonaut Games
- Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Action
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is the first Harry Potter video game for the PlayStation, and one of several different games based on the book and movie. This version is a three-dimensional action adventure, where Harry must complete a number of challenges in order to pass his first year of studies at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Successful completion of the tasks often results in house points for Harry's house Gryffindor and failure in some deducts points, so the race for the House Cup can stay open until the end. The story follows protagonist Harry Potter, who, after discovering he is a wizard, is sent to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry where he makes friends and receives magical training, and along with his friends stop Lord Voldemort from returning to power.
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Earnest, classical in form, resolved and plot-driven.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the game
- Platforms
- PlayStation
- Developer
- Argonaut Games
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Released
- November 16, 2001
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person, Bird view / Isometric
- Engine
- Blazing Renderer
- Time to beat
- 6 h main story
IGDB rating 6.9/10 from 297 ratings.
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