| HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE GAME |
| Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is a third person action adventure game based on the first book of Harry Potter series - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.
It was published in the United States as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stoneis comprises of a set of five separate video games. |
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| Evolution of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone |
Release dates
GC, Xbox, PS2, Nintendo GameCube - 2003
Mac - 2002
PC, PS, GBA, GBC - 2001
Supported Platforms
Game Boy Advance, Game Boy Color, GameCube, Mac (Mac OS 9), PS2,
Nintendo GameCube, PC (Windows), PS, Xbox
Developers
Argonaut - PS
Griptonite - GBA, GBC
KnowWonder Digital Mediaworks - PC
Warthog - GC, Xbox, PS2
Game Play mode
Single player
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| Gameplay of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone |
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone game has the basic game play of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone novel.
The main theme of the game revolves around Harry Potter whose parents are killed by an evil wizard Lord Voldemort in attempt to gain control of the wizard world.
Harry Potter lives with his uncle’s family who are very cruel.
When he comes to know that he is a wizard he goes to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry to learn and expertise in magical powers.
The game is based on the novel where Harry Potter has to complete specific tasks in order to continue his search for the Philosopher's Stone.
It provides an exciting gameplay that has the power to enchant.
You will learn a number of unique spells that are gained via a mini-game in which players must trace a shape against the clock.
The game basically targets young children and grwon up players might find it easy to reach the end of the game. |
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| Challanges in the Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone |
Harry Potter must complete several challanges in order to reach the Philosopher's Stone.
There are seven obstacles guarding the Stone. These obstacles are
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| The Devil's Snare |
| The Flying Key Chamber |
| The Chess Game |
| A Potions Chamber |
| A Block Challenge |
| The Mirror of Erised |
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| Spells in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone |
Harry Potter learns many spells in the Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone game. These spells can help him complete the challanges to reach to the philosopher's stone.
| Alohamora spell is gained at the beginning of the game to open locked chests and doors. |
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Diffindo spell is used for cutting dangerous plants, ropes and spider webs. |
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Flipendo is a projectile spell |
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Incendio spell creates blue bell flames to burn fires, light torches, plants, spiders and spider webs. |
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Lumos spell is used to reveal hidden doors and walkways. |
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Spongify spell make Harry Potter jump higher |
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Verdimilius spell unleashes a magic light. |
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| Characters in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone |
There are many playable and non-playable characters in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone game.
Harry Potter is the leading character and is playable in all versions of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone game.
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Harry Potter is the leadig character of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone game. He is a member of the house of Gryffindor.Harry Potter is a silent protagonist in the PS ports of the game. |
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Lord Voldemort also known as the Dark Lord, is the most evil person in the game. He has killed harry’s parents in ordr to gain control of wizard world. Harry has to defeat him at the end of the game. |
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| There are non-playable teachers in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone game |
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Albus Dumbledore is the headmaster of Hogwarts school. He advices Harry during the game. |
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Filius Flitwick is the head of Ravenclaw House and Charms teacher. |
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Minerva McGonagall is the Transfiguration teacher and head of Gryffindor House. |
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Professor Quirrell is the Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher. |
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Pomona Sprout is the head of Hufflepuff House and Herbology teacher. |
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Rolanda Hooch is the Flying teacher. |
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Severus Snape is the Potions teacher. |
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| There are non-playable students in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone game |
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Draco Malfoy is Harry's nemesis. |
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Fred and George Weasley teach Harry the basic actions of climbing and jumping in the beginning of the game. |
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Hermione Granger helps Harry find his classes. |
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Ron Weasley also leads Harry to his classes. |
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| There are numerous other non-playable characters in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone game |
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Argus Filch is the caretaker of Hogwarts school. He is a squib. He keeps eye on the naughty students with his cat Mrs. Norris. |
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Peeves is a poltergeist that enjoys making disorders around Hogwarts. |
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Rubeus Hagrid is a friendly half-giant usually found in his cabin on the grounds. |
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