Following the large success of Hogwarts Legacy–it was 2023’s best-selling recreation within the US and offered greater than 30 million copies globally–Warner Bros. Video games is now making a sequel. New particulars concerning the recreation and WBIE’s plans general for gaming have now emerged.
WB Video games president David Haddad advised (*2*) that Hogwarts Legacy 2, or regardless of the recreation known as, might connect with the upcoming Harry Potter TV collection indirectly. It stays to be seen how this is able to come to be, nevertheless. Hogwarts Legacy was set within the Nineties whereas the TV collection is known to be a re-telling of the Harry Potter books, which happen within the Nineteen Nineties.
Regardless of the case, Haddad stated, “We have now identified for a while that followers are on the lookout for extra issues on this world, and so we’re spending plenty of time fascinated with that.” He added: “Our insights inform us that there usually are not enormous distinctions between a youthful model of a fan and an older model of a fan. They’re simply deep Harry Potter followers, and we attempt to construct genuine experiences to thrill them.”
The chief went on to say that the large success of Hogwarts Legacy gave the broader firm confidence that persevering with to put money into the Harry Potter collection was choice.
“The remainder of the corporate was very inquisitive about what we helped to unlock with Hogwarts Legacy final yr,” he stated.
Hogwarts Legacy was such a giant success that it even outsold Name of Responsibility: Fashionable Warfare III within the US throughout 2023.
Additionally within the interview, Warner Bros. Discovery boss Robert Oberschelp clarified creator J.Okay. Rowling’s involvement within the Harry Potter collection going ahead. He stated she just isn’t instantly concerned, however that executives hold her within the loop by the use of her agent if WBD’s groups need to go “past a canon dialog.” Rowling’s feedback concerning the trans group proceed to hold over the magical collection.
Along with Hogwarts Legacy 2, Warner Bros. is reportedly producing a Hogwarts Legacy Definitive Version that includes further story content material. Hogwarts Legacy launched with out the power to participate in Quidditch matches, however a devoted Quidditch recreation, Quidditch Champions, launched this September.
The Harry Potter film collection was massively fashionable within the early 2000s, and makes an attempt had been made to create a spin-off collection referred to as Unbelievable Beasts. After three movies, nevertheless, the collection was placed on hiatus. Star Jude Regulation, who performs a younger Albus Dumbledore within the collection, not too long ago stated the franchise may be over.
The TV collection, in the meantime, is within the works for Max and is now casting its three leads: Harry, Ron, and Hermione.
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