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2025
April 2
⚫︎ Hogwarts Legacy is set to enchant Nintendo Switch 2 players on June 5, 2025, with enhanced graphics and seamless world transitions tailored to the capabilities of the new handheld-console hybrid. This version leverages the advanced hardware of the Switch 2 to deliver a more fluid and engaging experience within the magical universe. A notable addition is the full Joy-Con mouse support, enhancing precision in spellcasting and overall control, promising an even deeper immersion into the wizarding world.
Read more: Hogwarts Legacy Magically Makes Its Way to The Nintendo Switch 2 (Game8)
March 28
⚫︎ According to Bloomberg, Warner Bros. Discovery has opted to cancel a planned expansion for Hogwarts Legacy amid a company-wide restructuring, focusing on content value. The expansion was meant to be part of a 'Definitive Edition' release this year, developed in collaboration between Avalanche Software and Rocksteady Studios. Despite this setback, fans can look forward to a sequel that remains in active development.
Read more: Warner Bros. Cancels Planned ‘Hogwarts Legacy’ Game Expansion (Bloomberg)
January 28
⚫︎ Chandler Wood, the community manager for Hogwarts Legacy, announced the introduction of official PC modding support through a free update set to launch on January 30. This update includes the Creator Kit and Mod Manager, enabling seamless mod creation and installation via CurseForge. However, this feature is PC-exclusive, leaving console players without official modding capabilities. While this update opens up new creative avenues, such as replacing broomsticks with dragons and adding custom quests, it has also disrupted existing unofficial mods. Previously, PC users relied on third-party mods for customization, but many are now outdated and incompatible, affecting character designs and gameplay tweaks.
Read more: Hogwarts Legacy PC Mod Support Comes as Part of Free Update (Game8)
January 20
⚫︎ Hogwarts Legacy continues to captivate the gaming community, having surpassed 30 million copies sold since its launch in 2023. With a sequel still on the horizon, 2025 could be a pivotal year for the franchise, especially with the anticipated release on the Nintendo Switch 2. The original Switch version faced hardware constraints, but a rumored definitive or director’s cut optimized for the next-gen console could offer a more refined experience, potentially including additional content to further enrich the game’s allure.
Read more: Nintendo Switch 2 Might Hold The Answer To Hogwarts Legacy’s 2025 Plans (Screen Rant)
2024
January 9
⚫︎ In a 2024 interview with Variety, Warner Bros. Interactive president David Haddad discussed the monumental success of Hogwarts Legacy, highlighting how it allowed fans to dive deeply into the Harry Potter universe. By the time of the interview, players had concocted 819 million potions, saved 593 million magical creatures, and vanquished 4.9 billion dark wizards. Haddad confirmed ongoing plans for further Harry Potter-themed games, including the beta-phase Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions, and teased additional projects in the pipeline.
Read more: Hogwarts Legacy's Massive Success Helps Greenlight More Harry Potter Games in the Future (Game8)
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