Hogwarts Legacy 2 News

2025

April 14

⚫︎ Exciting new developments have emerged for fans eagerly awaiting the next installment in the Hogwarts Legacy series. Recent job listings from Warner Bros. Discovery and Avalanche Software are hiring for roles centered around an "Online Multiplayer RPG." These positions focus on crucial aspects such as player progression, in-game economies, crafting, and monetization, hinting at a grand-scale RPG project. Although there's no direct confirmation that these listings are for the anticipated Hogwarts Legacy sequel, the nature of the roles has reignited speculation, especially after the reported cancellation of the original game's DLC in March of last year.

Read more: [Hogwarts Legacy Studio Working on 'Online Multiplayer RPG'](Game Rant)

2024

November 6

⚫︎ Warner Bros. Interactive has officially announced that a sequel to the critically acclaimed Hogwarts Legacy is in the works and will intricately connect with the upcoming Harry Potter TV series on HBO, slated for a 2026 release. Since its launch in 2023, Hogwarts Legacy has sold over 30 million copies, and the sequel aims to weave its 1800s setting into the modern timeline of the series through shared themes and narrative elements. Warner Bros. Interactive president David Haddad has spoken about the collaborative effort with Warner Bros. Television to create a seamless narrative, while also emphasizing the game's pivotal role in rekindling fan engagement with the Wizarding World.

Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 Ties With Harry Potter HBO Series Confirmed

September 5

⚫︎ After weeks of rumors, Warner Bros. Discovery has put the speculation to rest by confirming the development of a sequel to Hogwarts Legacy. At the Bank of America’s 2024 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference, CFO Gunnar Wiedenfels underscored the sequel as a cornerstone of the company's strategic plans, highlighting its crucial role in propelling the growth of Warner Bros.' gaming division.

Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 is "One of the Biggest Priorities" for WB Games

August 4

⚫︎ The buzz around Hogwarts Legacy 2 intensified in 2024 following a job listing for a Senior Producer at Avalanche Software, hinting at the development of a new open-world action RPG. This move solidified the franchise’s expansion plans, following earlier teases from Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment’s president, David Haddad, about future projects within the beloved Wizarding World.

Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 Speculation Rages With New Job Listing