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* WallCrawl: In the second half, the characters can wear Weasley Sticky Trainers to walk up striped walls.
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** In ''Years 1-4'', the "Dark Tower" level for ''Prisoner of Azkaban'' has an infuriating bug that makes it where activating the starting area's exit causes the game to freeze, and it has the potential to freeze again each time you restart it, even several times in a row.
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** In ''Years 1-4'', the "Dark Tower" level for ''Prisoner of Azkaban'' has an infuriating bug that makes it where activating the starting area's exit causes the game to freeze, and it has the potential to freeze again each time you restart it, even several times in a row. One workaround for this is shooting the statues and then running as quickly as possible until the exit is offscreen, which avoids triggering the visual glitch that freezes the game.
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* DevelopersForesight: During the level, Mischief Managed, Ron won't have Scabbers with him. Foreshadowing his identity as [[spoiler: Peter Pettigrew]].
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** In year four you have to do the maze as part of the triwizard tournament. The first part is single rooms that spit you back out on the other side if you try to leave unless you assemble golden armor to piint which exits to take. Even if you know the sequence the game won't let you go to the next room until you put the armor together.
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** In year four four, you have to do the maze as part of the triwizard tournament. Triwizard Tournament. The first part is a series of single rooms that spit you back out on the other side if you try to leave unless you assemble golden armor to piint point at which exits to take. Even if you know the sequence sequence, the game won't let you go to the next room until you put the armor together.
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** In year four you have to do the maze as part of the triwizard tournament. The first part is single rooms that spit you back out on the other side if you try to leave unless you assemble golden armor to piint which exits to take. Even if you know the sequence the game won't let you go to the next room until you put the armor together.
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* HubUnderAttack: During Year 8, the Hogwarts hub level is no longer just home to friendly [=NPC=] students, but also to hostile Death Eaters intent on killing you and those [=NPCs=] with dark magic. Once you finish the story mode, Hogwarts becomes safe once again.
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* HubUnderAttack: During Year 8, 7 part 2, the Hogwarts hub level is no longer just home to friendly [=NPC=] students, but also to hostile Death Eaters intent on killing you and those [=NPCs=] with dark magic. Once you finish the story mode, Hogwarts becomes safe once again.
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* AllThereInTheManual: Most of the LEGO Adaptation games can be played without having experienced the source material, though the games are clearly targeting fans of the originals. The exception is ''Harry Potter Years 5-7''. While you can muddle your way through ''Years 1-4'', you will be completely lost in the sequel. For an example of how these games look to someone unfamiliar with the source material: ''[[https://web.archive.org/web/20120106184647/http://www.mytgn.co.uk/forum/content.php?67-Lego-Harry-Potter-as-Explained-by-Somone-Who-Has-Never-Read-Harry-Potter-Introduction LEGO Harry Potter as Explained by Someone Who Has Never Read Harry Potter]]''.
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** Most of the LEGO Adaptation games can be played without having experienced the source material, though the games are clearly targeting fans of the originals. The exception is ''Harry Potter Years 5-7''. While you can muddle your way through ''Years 1-4'', you will be completely lost in the sequel. For an example of how these games look to someone unfamiliar with the source material: ''[[https://web.archive.org/web/20120106184647/http://www.mytgn.co.uk/forum/content.php?67-Lego-Harry-Potter-as-Explained-by-Somone-Who-Has-Never-Read-Harry-Potter-Introduction LEGO Harry Potter as Explained by Someone Who Has Never Read HarryPotter]]''.Potter]]''.
** Wizard characters have an unnamed spell that acts as their basic destructive/offensive spell. It goes unnamed in the game itself, but it's identified in the game files of ''Years 1-4'' as ''Fracto Strata''.
** Most of the LEGO Adaptation games can be played without having experienced the source material, though the games are clearly targeting fans of the originals. The exception is ''Harry Potter Years 5-7''. While you can muddle your way through ''Years 1-4'', you will be completely lost in the sequel. For an example of how these games look to someone unfamiliar with the source material: ''[[https://web.archive.org/web/20120106184647/http://www.mytgn.co.uk/forum/content.php?67-Lego-Harry-Potter-as-Explained-by-Somone-Who-Has-Never-Read-Harry-Potter-Introduction LEGO Harry Potter as Explained by Someone Who Has Never Read Harry
** Wizard characters have an unnamed spell that acts as their basic destructive/offensive spell. It goes unnamed in the game itself, but it's identified in the game files of ''Years 1-4'' as ''Fracto Strata''.
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** With all the characters SpeakingSimlish, it's basically impossible to explain in ''Harry Potter 5-7'' that [[spoiler:Voldermort killed Snape due to assuming he was the inheritor of the Elder Wand]], so he instead executes him for eating the last cookie. For the same reason, Ron making Hermione run off crying by saying she doesn't have any friends is changed to Malfoy throwing a chocolate bar at her in the Great Hall.
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** With all the characters SpeakingSimlish, it's basically impossible to explain in ''Harry Potter 5-7'' some scenes that [[spoiler:Voldermort killed Snape due to assuming he was the inheritor of the Elder Wand]], so he instead executes him for eating the last cookie. For the same reason, require dialogue are changed.
*** In Year 1, Ron making Hermione run off crying by saying she doesn't have any friends is changed to Malfoy throwing a chocolate bar at her in the GreatHall.Hall.
*** it's basically impossible to explain in ''Harry Potter 5-7'' that [[spoiler:Voldemort killed Snape due to assuming he was the inheritor of the Elder Wand]], so he instead executes him for eating the last cookie.
*** In Year 1, Ron making Hermione run off crying by saying she doesn't have any friends is changed to Malfoy throwing a chocolate bar at her in the Great
*** it's basically impossible to explain in ''Harry Potter 5-7'' that [[spoiler:Voldemort killed Snape due to assuming he was the inheritor of the Elder Wand]], so he instead executes him for eating the last cookie.
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* DiesDifferentlyInAdaptation: Voldemort kills [[spoiler:Snape]] in the books because he thinks he's the master of the Elder Wand (which he wasn't), here he kills him because he ate the last cookie. There just isn't any way to convey the former in a game without spoken dialogue.
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* DiesDifferentlyInAdaptation: Voldemort kills [[spoiler:Snape]] in the books because he thinks he's the master of the Elder Wand (which he wasn't), here he kills him [[EvilIsPetty because he ate the last cookie.cookie]]. There just isn't any way to convey the former in a game without spoken dialogue.
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** With all the characters SpeakingSimlish, it's basically impossible to explain in ''Harry Potter 5-7'' that [[spoiler:Voldermort killed Snape due to assuming he was the inheritor of the Elder Wand]], so he instead executes him for eating the last cookie.
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** With all the characters SpeakingSimlish, it's basically impossible to explain in ''Harry Potter 5-7'' that [[spoiler:Voldermort killed Snape due to assuming he was the inheritor of the Elder Wand]], so he instead executes him for eating the last cookie. For the same reason, Ron making Hermione run off crying by saying she doesn't have any friends is changed to Malfoy throwing a chocolate bar at her in the Great Hall.
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I've pretty much given up playing that game because every time I try to, the game freezes at that exact same point. I don't know if it's my computer lacking recommended settings or something that can happen to even up-to-date computers, just that it keeps crashing every time I get there.
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** In Years 5-7, ''Years 1-4'', the "Dark Tower" level for ''Prisoner of Azkaban'' has an infuriating bug that makes it where activating the starting area's exit causes the game to freeze, and it has the potential to freeze again each time you restart it, even several times in a row.
** In ''Years 5-7'', certain levels freeze randomly.
** In ''Years 5-7'', certain levels freeze randomly.
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*** Also played straight in the second part of the Tom Riddle’s Diary level, taking place during the memory sequence within the diary. Despite the fact that Harry shouldn’t be able to interact with anything in the memory, as established by even the game’s cutscenes, he can use destroy and use magic on objects just fine. This is, of course, needed due to the co-op gameplay, as one player is Harry while the other is Memory!Tom Riddle. [[DevelopersForesight It is possible to complete the level using Tom Riddle alone, however.]]
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** For ''Years 1-4'', most characters (and some models) use the designs of the original LEGO Harry Potter toys released from 2001 to 2005, with some tweaks here and there, such as using tan skin tone instead of the original figures' classic LEGO yellow, Hogwarts uniforms being dark grey instead of light grey, and characters like Draco and Ginny using their 2011-era hairpieces. Some exceptions exist however, with Professor Snape and Voldemort using their 2011 minifigs designs in lieu of their original 2001/2005 looks.
** For ''Years 5-7'', the game adopts updated minifigure designs from the LEGO Harry Potter sets released in 2011 concurrently with the ''Deathly Hallows'' films. With these, Hogwarts students lost their capes and had black legs instead of dark grey, Ron and Hermione get new hairpieces that better match their looks in the later films, and Dumbledore adopts movie-accurate blue robes instead of the original purple, among other tweaks.
** For ''Years 1-4'', most characters (and some models) use the designs of the original LEGO Harry Potter toys released from 2001 to 2005, with some tweaks here and there, such as using tan skin tone instead of the original figures' classic LEGO yellow, Hogwarts uniforms being dark grey instead of light grey, and characters like Draco and Ginny using their 2011-era hairpieces. Some exceptions exist however, with Professor Snape and Voldemort using their 2011 minifigs designs in lieu of their original 2001/2005 looks.
** For ''Years 5-7'', the game adopts updated minifigure designs from the LEGO Harry Potter sets released in 2011 concurrently with the ''Deathly Hallows'' films. With these, Hogwarts students lost their capes and had black legs instead of dark grey, Ron and Hermione get new hairpieces that better match their looks in the later films, and Dumbledore adopts movie-accurate blue robes instead of the original purple, among other tweaks.
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* ShownTheirWork / TruerToTheText: The games feature a few scenes and characters from the books that did not make it into the films, such as Peeves, the security trolls, Charlie Weasley, Marietta Edgecombe, and Hestia Jones and moments like Harry using the red sparks to attract his friends in Year 1 during his Forbidden Forest detention and the Weasleys disguising the ghoul as Ron in ''Deathly Hallows''. Also, [[spoiler:Rita Skeeter can transform into a beetle]], despite [[spoiler:her being an Animagus]] never being revealed in the movies.
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* ShownTheirWork / TruerToTheText: The games feature a few scenes and characters from the books that did not make it into the films, such as Peeves, Professor Binns, the security trolls, Charlie Weasley, Marietta Edgecombe, and Hestia Jones and moments like Harry using the red sparks to attract his friends in Year 1 during his Forbidden Forest detention and the Weasleys disguising the ghoul as Ron in ''Deathly Hallows''. Also, [[spoiler:Rita Skeeter can transform into a beetle]], despite [[spoiler:her being an Animagus]] never being revealed in the movies.
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* ShownTheirWork / TruerToTheText: The games feature a few scenes and characters from the books that did not make it into the films, such as Peeves, the security trolls, Charlie Weasley, Marietta Edgecombe Edgecombe, and Hestia Jones and moments like Harry using the red sparks to attract his friends in Year 1 during his Forbidden Forest detention and the Weasleys disguising the ghoul as Ron in ''Deathly Hallows''. Also, [[spoiler:Rita Skeeter can transform into a beetle]], despite [[spoiler:her being an Animagus]] never being revealed in the movies.
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* AdaptationalWimp: Harry before learning the truth about Sirius Black is scared of Sirius instead of wanting to kill him for his supposed role in the death of Lily and James Potter. Therefore, in the Shrieking Shack, Harry is scared upon being confronted with Sirius.
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* ShownTheirWork / TruerToTheText: The games feature a few scenes and characters from the books that did not make it into the films, such as Peeves, the security trolls, Marietta Edgecombe and Hestia Jones and moments like Harry using the red sparks to attract his friends in Year 1 during his Forbidden Forest detention and the Weasleys disguising the ghoul as Ron in ''Deathly Hallows''. Also, [[spoiler:Rita Skeeter can transform into a beetle]], despite [[spoiler:her being an Animagus]] never being revealed in the movies.
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** Harry himself is a bit of a cartoonish jerk in these games. For example, during the Dueling Club scene in Chamber of Secrets, he deliberately commands the snake to *go after Malfoy, looking smugly when Malfoy flees from it. In the original he merely ordered the snake to stand down. He's also highly amused when he sees Snape being humiliated by his father during the flashback he saw in his Occlumency lessons, while in the novel he was actually disturbed seeing his father act like this.
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** Harry himself is a bit of a cartoonish jerk in these games. For example, during the Dueling Club scene in Chamber ''Chamber of Secrets, Secrets'', he deliberately commands the snake to *go go after Malfoy, looking smugly when Malfoy flees from it. In the original he merely ordered the snake to stand down. He's also highly amused when he sees Snape being humiliated by his father during the flashback he saw in his Occlumency lessons, while in the novel he was actually disturbed seeing his father act like this.
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** In the film and book version of "Deathly Hallows", [[spoiler:Hedwig is killed by a Death Eater]]. In ''LEGO Harry Potter Years 5-7'', though, her death doesn't happen because she's needed to deliver the red bricks.
** Implied with Cedric Diggory, as Dumbledore hands his father an assembly manual for Lego minifigures, allowing him to be rebuilt.
** Quirell is shown to be heavily bandaged at the end of ''Sorcerer's Stone''.
** Implied with Cedric Diggory, as Dumbledore hands his father an assembly manual for Lego minifigures, allowing him to be rebuilt.
** Quirell is shown to be heavily bandaged at the end of ''Sorcerer's Stone''.
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** Originally, Professor Quirell died at the end of ''Sorcerer's Stone'' when Voldemort left his body. Here, he's last seen heavily bandaged in the Hospital Wing.
** Implied with Cedric Diggory, as Dumbledore hands his father an assembly manual for LEGO minifigures, allowing him to be rebuilt.
** In the film and book version of"Deathly Hallows", ''Deathly Hallows'', [[spoiler:Hedwig is killed by a Death Eater]]. In ''LEGO Harry Potter Years 5-7'', though, her death doesn't happen because she's needed to deliver the red bricks.
** Implied with Cedric Diggory, as Dumbledore hands his father an assembly manual for Lego minifigures, allowing him to be rebuilt.
** Quirell is shown to be heavily bandaged at the end of ''Sorcerer's Stone''.bricks.
** Implied with Cedric Diggory, as Dumbledore hands his father an assembly manual for LEGO minifigures, allowing him to be rebuilt.
** In the film and book version of
** Implied with Cedric Diggory, as Dumbledore hands his father an assembly manual for Lego minifigures, allowing him to be rebuilt.
** Quirell is shown to be heavily bandaged at the end of ''Sorcerer's Stone''.
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* HubUnderAttack: During Year 8, the Hogwarts hub level is no longer just home to friendly [=NPC=] students, but also to hostile Death Eaters intent on killing you and those [=NPCs=] with dark magic. Once you finish the story mode, Hogwarts becomes safe once again.
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* ShownTheirWork / TruerToTheText: The games feature a few scenes and characters from the books that did not make it into the films, such as Peeves, Marietta Edgecombe and Hestia Jones and moments like Harry using the red sparks to attract his friends in Year 1 during his Forbidden Forest detention and the Weasleys disguising the ghoul as Ron in ''Deathly Hallows''.
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* ShownTheirWork / TruerToTheText: The games feature a few scenes and characters from the books that did not make it into the films, such as Peeves, the security trolls, Marietta Edgecombe and Hestia Jones and moments like Harry using the red sparks to attract his friends in Year 1 during his Forbidden Forest detention and the Weasleys disguising the ghoul as Ron in ''Deathly Hallows''.
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* ShownTheirWork / TruerToTheText: The games feature a few scenes and characters from the books that did not make it into the films, such as Peeves, Marietta Edgecombe and Hestia Jones and moments like Harry using the red sparks to attract his friends in Year 1 during his Forbidden Forest detention.
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* ShownTheirWork / TruerToTheText: The games feature a few scenes and characters from the books that did not make it into the films, such as Peeves, Marietta Edgecombe and Hestia Jones and moments like Harry using the red sparks to attract his friends in Year 1 during his Forbidden Forest detention.detention and the Weasleys disguising the ghoul as Ron in ''Deathly Hallows''.
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A VideoGame/{{LEGO Adaptation Game}} duology based on ''Franchise/HarryPotter''.
A VideoGame/{{LEGO Adaptation Game}} duology based on ''Franchise/HarryPotter''.
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* BagOfHolding: Just like in the book, Hermione gets one in ''Harry Potter Years 5-7''. She can use it on pink pads to pull out whatever will help with the obstacle in front of her.
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* BagOfHolding: Just like in the book, Hermione gets one in ''Harry Potter Years 5-7''. She can use it on pink pads to pull out whatever will help with the obstacle in front of her. She has a RummageFail every time she uses it, throwing out various objects before she finds what she needs.
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* EndOfAnAge:
** ''Years 1-4'' was the last game to use the version of the engine used since ''LEGO Batman''.
** ''Years 5-7'' was the last game where the characters have no dialogue.
** ''Years 1-4'' was the last game to use the version of the engine used since ''LEGO Batman''.
** ''Years 5-7'' was the last game where the characters have no dialogue.
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* AdaptationalNiceGuy: In one scene in the second movie, Crabbe begins to clap for Hagrid and Harry until Malfoy stops him. Here, both Crabbe and Goyle attempt to clap before getting stopped.
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** In one scene in the second movie, Crabbe begins to clap for Hagrid and Harry until Malfoy stops him. Here, both Crabbe and Goyle attempt to clap before gettingstopped.stopped.
** Cedric Diggory wasn't a villain by any stretch, but his relationship with Harry was a lot more complicated and they didn't fully become partners until the end of the Maze Task, here Cedric is always friendly to Harry, he's never involved with Cho (since the Yule Ball never happens), Harry never receives hate from Cedric fans, and they become partners from the Lake Task onwards.
** In one scene in the second movie, Crabbe begins to clap for Hagrid and Harry until Malfoy stops him. Here, both Crabbe and Goyle attempt to clap before getting
** Cedric Diggory wasn't a villain by any stretch, but his relationship with Harry was a lot more complicated and they didn't fully become partners until the end of the Maze Task, here Cedric is always friendly to Harry, he's never involved with Cho (since the Yule Ball never happens), Harry never receives hate from Cedric fans, and they become partners from the Lake Task onwards.
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* PixelHunt: Two of the house crests in the Lake Challenge area require you to blast some green clams and making squiggly (also green) worms attract balloon creatures. This in a literal sea of mostly green/blue items with lighting that changes constantly; and some of the clams are far off in the background of the level. Good luck finding them all without a guide.
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* WhoForgotTheLights: In ''Lego Harry Potter Years 1-4'' you have to get away from Aragog while driving towards the camera with nothing but your vehicle's headlights to guide you.
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** In ''Lego Harry Potter Years 1-4'' you have to get away from Aragog while driving towards the camera with nothing but your vehicle's headlights to guideyou. you.
** In year 3 while chasing after Peter Pettigrew through the halls of Hogwarts at night you'll constantly need to use Lumos or you'll easily get lost in the pitch black darkness. Even the lamps you can turn on don't help that much.
** One of the classrooms you can revisit to unlock a red brick box (a DADA room) will be pitch black, even the lamps you turn on don't seem to generate any light at all since they make no difference in the overall light of the room, thankfully the only challenge centers around defeating some Cornish pixies (which are light blue and easily spotted) and trying not to fall to your death too many times.
** In ''Lego Harry Potter Years 1-4'' you have to get away from Aragog while driving towards the camera with nothing but your vehicle's headlights to guide
** In year 3 while chasing after Peter Pettigrew through the halls of Hogwarts at night you'll constantly need to use Lumos or you'll easily get lost in the pitch black darkness. Even the lamps you can turn on don't help that much.
** One of the classrooms you can revisit to unlock a red brick box (a DADA room) will be pitch black, even the lamps you turn on don't seem to generate any light at all since they make no difference in the overall light of the room, thankfully the only challenge centers around defeating some Cornish pixies (which are light blue and easily spotted) and trying not to fall to your death too many times.
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