It is possible for players of Hogwarts Legacy: Hogwarts Legacy to move faster with the press of a button.
When you start this game, set in the late 19th century (100 years before Harry came to Hogwarts), you will soon meet Professor Fig, one of the school's teachers, who will take your main character to Gringotts Bank to unlock vault 12 with a key of unknown origin.
At first, you will be able to move through the game at a normal pace. how to run in Hogwarts Legacy ? Here's how you can speed things up!
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How to run faster in Hogwarts Legacy

To move around Hogwarts a little faster, Hogwarts Legacy players can sprint. by pressing L3, which is the left control stick on any game controller. By clicking on the stick, players can run: and there doesn't seem to be any time limit to run, as long as they are not in the middle of a conversation or an important event that prevents them from sprinting.
This manipulation is valid for PlayStation and Xbox, because both controllers have a real clickable left stick. This also applies if you are playing on the nintendo-switchonce the Hogwarts Legacy version is available for this platform.
For those using a PC, make sure your keyboard shortcuts allow you to activate the sprint mechanism!
Now you know how to run in Hogwarts Legacy.
A few questions on the topic of “running” in Hogwarts Legacy
We've compiled some frequently asked questions from players on the subject of running in Hogwarts Legacy.
How long can I run in Hogwarts Legacy?
You can run in many different situations, such as :
- Avoid dangerous creatures and situations
- Progress quickly through the game, i.e., complete missions quickly.
- Explore the game's vast zones
On the other hand, you can't run forever because your character will get tired and need to rest. The amount of time your character can run is determined by their endurance level.
How do you avoid running too much in Hogwarts Legacy?
If you don't want your character to tire quickly in Hogwarts Legacy, it's essential to avoid running too much. To do this, you can control the endurance level your character or give priority to walking when the level is low to save energy.
Is there a unique racing ability in Hogwarts Legacy?
Yes, some characters or classes have the ability to run faster and longer. As you progress through the game, look for these skills.
Which option should I choose to stop running?
To stop running, simply release button L3.
How do you squat in Hogwarts Legacy?
In fact, there is no direct command to crouch at any time in Hogwarts Legacy. However, the game allows you to crouch and stay close to the ground while the disillusionment charm is deployed.
This charm is also known as invisibility spell, and you can discover it with Sebastian Sallow at the start of the game.
Various control buttons in Hogwarts Legacy
Below is a list of all in-game controls if you are using the PS5 controller:
- Button Options : Access the guide
- Touchpad : Access the map
- L1 + R1 : Ancient Magic
- R2 : Basic throw
- R2 (held): Activate spell set
- R2 + X Circle Triangle Square : Use actions
- R2 + D-Pad : Select spell set
- R1 : Cast ancient magic
- Triangle :
- Key: Protect
- Maintained: Block and Stun.
- Circle : Dodge roll
- X : Skip
- Square : Interact
- right stick : Move the camera
- left stick : Move character
- R3 : Activate/deactivate the lock
- L3 : Sprint
- L2 (Hold): Aim
- L1 (Hold): Open Tool Wheel
- L1 (single touch): Use the tool
- Top of the d-pad :
- Single Touch: Obtain the magic compass
- Hold down: Get quest information.
- Down on the d-pad : Healing
- Left on the d-pad : Revelio
- Right on the d-pad : Spell menu
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Hello, I can't find any explanations for the Hogwarts Legacy game controller on Switch. Please help me by describing the controls for Liviosa and the other spells. .
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