Hogwarts Legacy 2 News
2025
April 14
⚫︎ Exciting developments are stirring for fans of the Wizarding World as new job listings from Warner Bros. Discovery and Avalanche Software hint at an ambitious project. The listings seek talent for an "Online Multiplayer RPG," sparking fervent speculation that this could be the much-anticipated sequel to Hogwarts Legacy. The roles listed focus on key elements such as player progression, in-game economies, crafting, and monetization, all hallmarks of a major RPG endeavor. Although no official confirmation ties these listings directly to Hogwarts Legacy 2, the timing and nature of the roles have ignited hope among fans, especially following 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 confirmed that a sequel to the wildly successful Hogwarts Legacy is in the works. This new installment will weave narrative threads with the upcoming Harry Potter TV series on HBO, set to launch in 2026. Since its release in 2023, Hogwarts Legacy has sold over 30 million copies, and the sequel 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 spoke of the collaborative efforts with Warner Bros. Television to craft a cohesive narrative, emphasizing the game's pivotal role in rekindling fan engagement with the magical universe.
Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 Ties With Harry Potter HBO Series Confirmed (Game8)
September 5
⚫︎ After weeks of anticipation, Warner Bros. Discovery has put an end to the speculation by confirming the development of a sequel to Hogwarts Legacy. At the Bank of America's 2024 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference, CFO Gunnar Wiedenfels declared the sequel a top priority for Warner Bros.' gaming strategy, underscoring its potential to significantly boost the company's growth within the gaming sector.
Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 is One of the Biggest Priorities
for WB Games (Game8)
August 4
⚫︎ The buzz around a potential sequel to Hogwarts Legacy intensified in 2024 with the emergence of a job listing for a Senior Producer at Avalanche Software, hinting at the development of a new open-world action RPG. This move further solidifies the franchise's expansion plans, following earlier comments from Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment's president, David Haddad, who had teased future projects within the Wizarding World.
Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 Speculation Rages With New Job Listing (Game8)