Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 is a third-person shooter available for all major platforms, including Playstation 3, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii and PC. It combines shooting, combat and stealth action in various environments and roughly follows the story of the same titled book and movie.http://ps3.ign.com/articles/109/1093780p1.html
Story
The story is based on the book Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. The player takes control of Harry Potter, who has to find and destroy Voldemort’s Horcruxes as well as the remaining parts of Voldemort’s soul. Harry, however, is not alone on his adventure. His best friends, Ron and Hermione, join him. http://www.ea.com/games/harry-potter-deathly-hallows
Gameplay
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 is a third-person shooter. The weapon in this case is Harry’s wand. Harry is equipped with various spells, which are upgradable and which he will unlock during the progression of the game. In addition to combat and shooting action, the game features stealth sequences, during which Harry uses his invisibility cloak to sneak past enemies. The invisibility cloak’s functionality is time limited while Harry is moving. A meter is displayed that shows the remaining time and the meter will charge back up when Harry is standing still or takes off the cloak. http://www.gamespot.com/ps3/action/harrypotterandthedeathlyhallowspart1/review.html
The game provides various environments across England, including country side, old factories and London. Harry’s main missions include defeating enemies, such as Death Eaters, Snatchers or Inferi, rescuing Muggle-borns and reaching certain locations. To find the right way, Harry can cast a spell that will display the path. http://www.gamespot.com/ps3/action/harrypotterandthedeathlyhallowspart1/review.html
Series
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 is very different from pervious Harry Potter video game titles. It is a third-person shooter, whereas previous games were more adventure oriented. http://www.gamespot.com/ps3/action/harrypotterandthedeathlyhallowspart1/news.html?sid=6264416&mode=previews
Previous Harry Potter Games include: http://www.gamespot.com/ps3/action/harrypotterandthedeathlyhallowspart1/news.html?sid=6264416&mode=previews
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
General Tips
- Cast four-points to display the path to your next objective.
- Collect the potions enemies leave behind and use them to defeat enemies.
- Cast expecto patronum to defeat Dementors.
- The most effective spells for enemies are stupefy, imedimenta and expulso.
- Take cover or cast protego to recover your health.
Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Controls (PS3)
- Left Stick: Move Harry
- Right Stick: Camera
- Hold X: Run
- X: Perform Action/Drink Potion
- Square: Cover
- R3: Switch Camera
- Start: Pause
- Tap R1: Cycle between Spells
- Hold R1 + Left Stick: Select a Spell
- Hold L1: Cast Protego
- Hold L2: Aim Mode
- Double Tap and Hold L1: Cast Expecto Patronum
- R2: Cast Spell/Throw Potion
- Directional Buttons: Select Potion
- Triangle: Wear/Remove Invisibility Cloak
- Circle: Cast Four-Points
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 1: A Bumpy Landing
- Eliminate all attacking Death Eaters. Look around you to discover them and attack them with your spell.
- Finally, also aim for Voldemort. You can recognize him by the black smoke he leaves behind.
- Mostly attack Voldemort, but also aim for the other Death Eaters. After a while you have completed level 1.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 01 - Opening / A Bumpy Landing
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 2: A Day to Remember
- Cast Four-Points and follow the path. Then, talk to the man dressed in white (Mr. Lovegood).
- Now, go talk to Mr. Weasley. Cast four-points to find your way.
- After the sequence, take cover at the hay ahead and eliminate the enemies.
- Follow the path and eliminate all enemies. Take cover along the way. Afterwards, you have completed level 2.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 02 - A Day To Remember
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 3: A Bitter Coffee
- You have to stay undiscovered during this mission.
- Move around the corner and put on your invisibility cloak. You will discover a meter on your display. When the meter is empty, you will become visible. The meter will drop while you are moving. To fill it back up, simply stop moving and make sure nobody will bump into you, since you will also become visible, should anybody touch you.
- Cast four-points and follow the path to the newspaper seller. Make sure to avoid touching anybody and keep an eye on the meter and stop to fill it back up.
- Afterwards, return to your friends, take off your cloak and talk to Ron.
- Now, go investigate the next person. Cast four-points, put on your cloak and follow the path.
- Afterwards, return to your friends and talk to Ron.
- Proceed to the cafe. No need for the cloak.
- After the short sequence, take cover at the table and eliminate the enemies ahead. Once all enemies are eliminated you have completed level 3.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 03 - A Bitter Coffee
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 4: An Unexpected Ally
- Cast four-points to find the way.
- Before walking down the stairs, open the door next to the stairs, walk through it and open the box on the table to obtain the Potterwatch Password “Pals of Potter".
- Now, walk down the stairs into the kitchen.
- Collect the potion and throw it at the enemies to stun them (follow the on-screen instructions to do so). Now, eliminate them with spells.
- Proceed upstairs into the bedroom on the second floor. Again, throw a potion to stun the attackers and then eliminate them with spells.
- Get back downstairs and talk to Kreacher and follow the instructions.
- Now, walk upstairs and into the next room (cast four-points to find the way). Follow the instructions to eliminate the enemy.
- Get back downstairs into the kitchen and attack the person with petrificus totalus.
- Afterwards, go talk to Hermione. Then, you have completed level 4.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 04 - An Unexpected Ally
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 5: The Abandoned Substation
- Cast four-points to find the way. Collect the gold bag in front of the lamp post to obtain an exploding potion.
- Follow the path and take cover at the next building. Then, eliminate the enemie and free the first Muggle-born.
- Before walking through the fence into the next area, search the shed with the windows to obtain a Deathly Hallows Symbol.
- Continue along the path and take cover behind a box in the next area. Then, eliminate the enemies. Take cover or cast protego if you are hurt.
- Proceed and enter the building.
- Walk up the stairs and take cover. Then, eliminate the enemies below you. Followed by two more on your current level.
- Before walking downstairs, collect the next Potterwatch Password “Just Your Luck” at the end of the left-sided path inside the chest.
- Walk downstairs and eliminate two more enemies, then free the next Muggle-born on the right side.
- Continue, take cover and eliminate the enemies ahead.
- Then, proceed and free the following Muggle-born.
- Follow the path and take out the enemies along the way.
- Once you reach the dementors, cast expecto patronum when they are close to you.
- Proceed, free the next Muggle-born and eliminate the following enemies.
- Finally, free the last Muggle-born. Afterwards you have completed level 5.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 06 - The Abandoned Substation
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 6: The Ruins
- Follow the path and eliminate the enemies ahead. Take cover at the rocks along the way.
- When you reach the next area, help the Muggle-borns defeat all enemies.
- Before fighting the enemies walk behind the tents on your left to find another Deathly Hallows Symbol.
- Now, walk to the destroyed building, also on the left, to obtain the Quibbler “Crumple-Horned Snorkack Sighting” in the chest.
- Then, defeat all enemies and protect the Muggle-borns. Afterwards, you have completed level 6.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 05 - The Ruins
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 7: The Dark Caves
- Cast Four-Points and follow the path.
- Do not bother attacking the dragons. You cannot defeat them. Simply, move from rock to rock. Always, wait until the dragon’s attack is over and proceed.
- You will face a couple more dragons. Use the same strategy to pass them.
- When you face the third dragon, you will find a chest on the right side of the path. Open it and collect The Daily Prophet “Albus Dumbledore Remembered”.
- Follow the path and open the next chest on the left side to obtain a Potterwatch Password “An Unsavoury Appointment”.
- Finally, take out a few enemies and exit the cave.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 07 - The Dark Caves
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 8: A Difficult Case
- Cast four-points to discover the targets.
- Use your invisibility cloak to move to the first target, eliminate him with stupefy and collect the potion he leaves behind.
- In the back right corner of this street you will find the next Daily Prophet inside a chest.
- Follow and eliminate the next target. Then, collect the potion.
- Walk into the courtyard and collect the next Potterwatch Password “Blackout”, which is located in a chest in one of the corners.
- Now, eliminate the last target and collect the potion.
- Then, return to your friends and drink the potion.
- Now, cast four-points and follow the path to the toilets. No need for the cloak.
- After the sequence, cast four-points again to find the way. On your way, collect the Deathly Hallows Symbol, located on the left behind the fireplace.
- Then, proceed to the lifts.
- After the next sequence, cast four-points once again to find the way. Put on your cloak and follow the path. Be careful not to touch anybody.
- When you enter the office, walk right and collect the next Daily Prophet “Ministry Move to Protect Wizards” in the chest.
- Then, cast four-points and follow the path.
- Now, get back to the elevators and use the middle one.
- Follow the path and stay undiscovered.
- When you reach the area with the desks, collect the next Daily Prophet “Dolores Umbridge to Protect Wizarding World”, located at the back left of this area.
- Then enter the marked room.
- Now, search 6 offices for clues. Cast Four-Points to locate the offices. Once an office is searched it will be displayed on the screen.
- There is a Potterwatch Password in a chest in one of the offices. Collect it.
- Afterwards, follow the path and stay undiscovered.
- Along your way you will pass a golden gate. Instead of following the path by going right, go left and collect the Quibbler “Wizarding Wireless Saved by Underground Broadcast” by opening the chest.
- When you are on the big balcony area, search the side halls to find a Daily Prophet “Purebloods and Muggle-Borns: Wizards All?”.
- Follow the path until you reach Umbridge. Eliminate her and all other enemies in the room. Use your cloak to hide and surprise them.
- Then, collect the item and defend yourself agains the dementors by casting expecto patronum.
- You now need to escape. Cast four-points to find the way. Follow the path and eliminate the enemies along the way. Always take cover behind objects.
- After you fought a couple more dementors and walk into the sidehalls, look out for a chest in the back right and collect the Quibbler “Remembering Dumbledore”.
- When you get out of the elevator, eliminate the enemies ahead and proceed to your right. You have to reach the end of the tunnel. Eliminate all enemies along your way. Afterwards, you have completed level 8.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 08 - A Difficult Case - Part 1
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 09 - A Difficult Case - Part 2
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 10 - A Difficult Case - Part 3
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 11 - A Difficult Case - Part 4
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 9: Friends from Afar
- Follow the path and take out the enemies ahead.
- Throw a potion at the flying enemies to stun them. Then attack them with spells.
- Continue along the path and eliminate the spiders.
- Proceed through the next area with the abandoned buildings. Eliminate the enemies along the way.
- Now, collect the Quibbler “Death Eaters on the Dancefloor” inside the chest, located in the back left corner of this area.
- To pass the whipping willows, simply run across the river.
- Then, look out for a chest near a sewer and collect the next Potterwatch Password “The Dementor’s Kiss”.
- Proceed to the next buildings and eliminate the enemies.
- Enter the building on your left and walk up the stairs. Then, walk onto the balcony and down the stairs on your left. Take out the enemies along the way.
- Enter the building ahead (not left) and walk down the stairs. Eliminate the enemies and exit the building.
- Take down the enemies ahead and follow the path. Look out for another chest at one of the turns and collect the Quibbler “Wizards Invade Gringotts”.
- After the next sequence, wait until the enemies ahead passed you. Collect the Daily Prophet “Wizards Rescue Banking at Gringotts” on your right at the fence.
- Do not bother trying to kill the following zombie-like enemies. Stun them by casting stupify and run past them.
- Before walking under the third structure, collect the Daily Prophet “Severus Snape Confirmed as Hogwarts Headmaster”, located at the left of the fence that you have to walk through.
- When you reach the building, take out the enemies and walk up the stairs. Go left and collect the Qibbler “Ministry Move to Regulate Muggle-Borns” in the chest.
- Cast four-points to find the way and follow the path. Take out the enemies along your way and take cover behind objects.
- After the next sequence, you need to go back and collect a special spell in order to remove the rocks blocking your way.
- Cast four-points to find the spell. Then, return and remove the rocks in the way.
- Keep following the path. Run by the whipping willows and eliminate all enemies.
- Look out for a chest on the right of the path to find another Potterwatch Password “Be Prepared”.
- You will reach another sequence. Now walk all the way back to the camp site. Cast four-points to find the way. Eliminate the enemies or simply run past them.
- Finally, talk to Hermione.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 12 - Friends From Afar - Part 1
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 13 - Friends From Afar - Part 2
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 14 - Friends From Afar - Part 3
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 15 - Friends From Afar - Part 4
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 16 - Friends From Afar - Part 5
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 10: The Acromantula
- Cast four-points to find the way to the Muggle-borns and free them.
- Follow the path and look out for a side path on the left to find the Daily Prophet “More Truths About Dumbledore”.
- When you reach the enemy in the cave, defeat him and walk into the cave to find a chest with the Quibbler “Dolores Umbridge to Prosecute Wizarding World”.
- Continue along the path, ignore the enemies along the way and free the remaining Muggle-borns. Afterwards you have completed level 10.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 17 - The Acromantula
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 11: The Ministry Detention Area
- Cast four-points to find your way to the cells with the Muggle-borns.
- Simply, run towards the cell door to open it and then interact with the person.
- Continue until you freed all 7 Muggle-borns.
- Ignore most of the enemies along the way, use your cloak and recover in the cells if you need to. Cast expecto patronum to fight the dementors.
- There is a Deathly Hallows Symbol located in a cell on the right near the first prisoner.
- A Daily Prophet “Dumbledore the Truth at Last” is located in cell on the right when you go left at the beginning of the level.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 18 - The Ministry Detention Area
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 12: The Quarry
- You are trapped in an ambush.
- In order to complete this mission, simply eliminate all enemies. Stay at your current location and take cover. You will need to eliminate quite a few enemies.
- On the other side of the area you will find a chest with the Daily Prophet “Headlines from History”.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 19 - The Quarry
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 13: A Slither in the Snow
- Cast four-points to find the way.
- Put on your invisibility cloak and follow the path. Try and stay undiscovered. Recover your cloak along the way. Should you get discovered, eliminate the enemies and hide. Then, proceed.
- When you reach the yard (on the right of the street) open the chest near the shed to find the Potterwatch Password “Freedom”.
- Keep following the path and before entering the graveyard, walk across the street and into the small alley. There you can collect the Quibbler “Death Eater Attacks on Muggles”.
- Now enter the graveyard and search for Harry’s parents’ grave. It is located on the left side of the path leading through the graveyard.
- Before you leave the graveyard, walk to the other side of the church and collect the Daily Prophet “The Truth and the Lad” in the chest.
- Afterwards, follow the person.
- Finally, you need to fight a snake. Aim for its head to defeat it. You need to fight it a couple times in different rooms. Afterwards, you have completed level 13.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 20 - A Slither in the Snow
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 14: The Streets of Godric's Hollow
- Put on your invisibility cloak and stay undiscovered.
- Cast four-points to find the way to the Muggle-borns.
- Try and sneak by the guards to free the Muggle-borns. If you get discovered run away and hide.
- When you walk up the back path behind the houses you will find a chest with the Quibbler “The Truth Lies” in the back of one of the houses to the left.
- To collect the Deathly Hallows Symbol, walk up the main road and go right at the “Road Closed” sign. You will find it next to a shed.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 21 - The Streets of Godric's Hollow
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 15: The Snatcher Camp
- Cast four-points to find the way.
- Run past the first enemies and past the spiders. Do not bother fighting them.
- Then, eliminate the next enemies along the way.
- Now, look for a chest on the right side of the path. It contains the Quibbler “Alleged Murderer in Charge of Children”.
- When you reach the enemies behind the rocks, cast confringo to destroy the rocks.
- Take out the enemies and use the same spell for the next rocks.
- Proceed and take out the enemies in the camp, then free the two Muggle-borns.
- Run beneath the bridge and ignore the following enemies. Go right and free the next Muggle-born.
- Collect the Deathly Hallows Symbol at the bottom of the tree next to the Muggle-born.
- Walk onto the bridge and take cover. Eliminate the enemies ahead and finally free the last Muggle-born.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 22 - The Snatcher Camp
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 16: The Misty Dell
- Before starting to defeat enemies, put on your cloak and walk up the stairs of the building to find a chest with the Potterwatch Password “A Moment’s Silence”.
- Then, walk over one of the bridges outside the building to find a Deathly Hallows Symbol.
- Now, defeat all enemies in the area.
- Do not bother trying to kill the zombie-like enemies. Only aim for the regular enemies.
- Use your invisibility cloak to hide and recover. Always keep moving and run in circles around the building. You will need to defeat quite a few enemies in order to complete this mission.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 23 - The Misty Dell
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 17: A Cold Dark Night
- Cast four-points and follow the path.
- Go left and behind the waterfall to find the Potterwatch Password “Back on the Airwaves”.
- Then, follow the silver doe. Ignore the enemies and cast confringo to remove the rocks blocking the way.
- When you exit the water, go left to find a chest near a tree with the Daily Prophet “Death, Lies, and Dumbledore”. Go right after the water to find the Quibbler “The True and the Wise”.
- After the first whipping willow look for the Quibbler “More Lies About Dumbledore” to the right.
- When you reach the camp below the bridge (where you freed Muggle-borns in an earlier level), explore the left side near the fence to find the Quibbler “Purebloods and Muggle-borns: Wizards All”.
- Shortly after the flying enemies (Doxies) you can find a chest on the right of the path with the Daily Prophet “Freak of Nature”.
- Finally, you need to fight Voldemort’s soul. Keep your distance to the enemy and aim for the snakes. Always keep moving and take out the spiders as well. It will take a little while until you defeat him.
- Afterwards, cast four-points and follow the path.
- Ignore the spiders and only eliminate the usual enemies.
- When you reach the ruins where you had to defeat a lot of enemies in an earlier mission, cast confringo to destroy the rocks to your left (before you enter the area of the building).
- But, before you walk down the stairs, go to the middle of the ruins to find a chest with the Potterwatch Password “Wand and Wanderers”.
- Keep following the path and eliminate all enemies until you reach the camp site. Afterwards, you have completed level 17.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 24 - A Cold Dark Night - Part 1
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 25 - A Cold Dark Night - Part 2
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 18: A Clue to Investigate
- Cast four-points and follow the path.
- Take out the enemies along your way and look out for a path blocked by rocks to your right. Behind it you will find the Daily Prophet “Wizarding Wireless Network Invaded”.
- Continue on this path until you reach a destroyed bridge. There you can find a chest with the Quibbler “Dumbledore Death Deceit Discredited”.
- Get back to the main path and continue following it and eliminate all enemies in your way.
- When you reach the forest, stay right to find the Potterwatch Password “Sightings Abroad”.
- Cast four-points to find your way out of the forest and defeat the following enemies.
- Pass the whomping willows and after the third one, you can find a Deathly Hallows Symbol on your right.
- Continue on the path, cast confringo to destroy the rocks in the way and keep following the path until you reach Lovegood’s house.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 26 - A Clue To Investigate
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 19: A Desperate Betrayal
- The only task during this mission is to stay alive.
- Keep moving from window to window at your current location and eliminate enemies.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 27 - A Desperate Betrayal
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 20: Escape from Lovegood House
- Eliminate the enemies ahead. Take cover at the rocks.
- Continue along the path and take out the following enemies.
- After the whomping willow, look out for a path on your left for the Quibbler “Scrimgeour Disappears”.
- Then, enter the forest.
- Ignore the spiders for the most part and continue.
- When you exit the forest again, eliminate the enemies ahead and proceed.
- Ignore the next enemies and run past them until the next sequence starts.
- After the sequence, defend yourself agains the attacking enemies and proceed along the path.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 28 - Escape From Lovegood House - Part 1
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Walkthrough - 29 - Escape From Lovegood House - Part 2
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 - Level 21: A Valiant Friend
- Turn around and collect the Deathly Hallows Symbol in the room behind you.
- Eliminate the enemies ahead and follow the path up the stairs.\
- Before going up the second set of stairs, open the chest to your right to find the Daily Prophet “Scrimgeour Steps Down”.
- When you reach the room with Hermione, take cover behind a column to your left and cast spells at the women. After a short fight you have completed Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part I.