

Shields can also be gained by collecting mini-shields, which are located in lamps and banisters. The shields can be found by casting spells such as Reparo if they are broken on the ground or by using Wingardium Leviosa to throw an object at one if it is on a wall or an unreachable place. When Ron is in the hospital, Cormac McLaggen takes his spot on the team.ĭuring the game, there are 150 shields to collect that are found throughout Hogwarts Castle. When Harry has detention, Ginny is the Seeker, while Dean takes her spot. They all participate in try-outs and in the Quidditch Cup against Slytherin, Hufflepuff, and Ravenclaw. Other members on the team are Ginny Weasley, Ron Weasley, and Katie Bell. Potions ingredients surround the cauldron on the workbench, and through visual symbols that pop up on the screen, the instructions must be followed to complete the potion. Harry must also join the Potions Club, which is in the Herbology classroom. Īs Harry attends Potions class, mixing ingredients to make potions is done with the Wii Remote or analogue stick. The Gryffindor Duelling Club is located in the Great Hall, while the other Houses' are in other places, including the Paved Courtyard, Training Ground, and Transfiguration Courtyard. Harry is allowed to duel freely with students and learn spells from them. Īs Dumbledore mentions, the Duelling Club begins. The second has Ginny fill in for Harry for Quidditch when he gets detention and play against the rival Seeker, Cho Chang. The first has Ron concentrate on following Harry after taking a Love Potion (if he doesn't follow Harry, the mission fails). Harry is the main playable character in the game, but Ron and Ginny are also available in two levels. Harry can also call Nearly Headless Nick to show him around the school. The Marauder's Map is included in the game, with progress opening other parts of the school. The game also includes multiplayer games, classes, different times of day, Quidditch, Wizard Duels and Potion making.

Half-Blood Prince features the exploration of Hogwarts and casting spells on objects around the school, similar to its predecessor, Order of the Phoenix.
