Hogwarts Legacy 2 News
2025
April 14
⚫︎ Exciting developments have emerged from Warner Bros. Discovery and Avalanche Software, with new job listings for an "Online Multiplayer RPG." This has ignited speculation that these roles could be for the much-anticipated sequel to Hogwarts Legacy. The positions listed focus on crucial elements like player progression, in-game economies, crafting, and monetization, all pointing towards a large-scale RPG project. Although there's no official confirmation tying these listings directly to Hogwarts Legacy 2, the timing and job descriptions have fueled optimism, especially after the reported cancellation of the original game's DLC in March of the previous 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 blockbuster Hogwarts Legacy is in the works, and it will intricately weave narrative threads with the upcoming Harry Potter TV series on HBO, slated for a 2026 debut. The original game, which has achieved phenomenal success with over 30 million copies sold since its 2023 launch, aims to bridge its 19th-century setting with the modern timeline of the TV series through shared themes and storytelling. Warner Bros. Interactive president David Haddad has underscored the collaborative effort with Warner Bros. Television to craft a cohesive narrative, while also emphasizing the game’s pivotal role in rekindling fan enthusiasm for the Wizarding World.
Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 Ties With Harry Potter HBO Series Confirmed (Game8)
September 5
⚫︎ After weeks of fervent speculation, Warner Bros. Discovery has confirmed the development of a sequel to Hogwarts Legacy. During a speech at the Bank of America’s 2024 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference, CFO Gunnar Wiedenfels declared the sequel to be a top strategic priority for the company, 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 (Game8)
August 4
⚫︎ The rumor mill for Hogwarts Legacy 2 gained significant momentum in 2024 when Avalanche Software posted a job listing for a Senior Producer role, hinting at the development of a new open-world action RPG. This move further solidified the franchise's expansion plans, especially after Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment’s president, David Haddad, had earlier hinted at forthcoming projects within the beloved Wizarding World.
Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 Speculation Rages With New Job Listing (Game8)
