Hogwarts Legacy 2 News
2025
April 14
⚫︎ Exciting developments for fans of the Wizarding World: new job listings from Warner Bros. Discovery and Avalanche Software have surfaced, seeking candidates for an "Online Multiplayer RPG." This has ignited speculation that this could be the much-anticipated sequel to Hogwarts Legacy. The roles are centered around crucial aspects like player progression, in-game economies, crafting, and monetization, hinting at a grand-scale RPG in the works. While there's no official confirmation tying these listings directly to the Hogwarts Legacy sequel, the buzz has intensified since the reported cancellation of the original game's DLC last March.
Read more: Hogwarts Legacy Studio Working on 'Online Multiplayer RPG'
2024
November 6
⚫︎ Warner Bros. Interactive has officially confirmed that a sequel to the immensely popular Hogwarts Legacy is in the works, promising to weave narrative threads with the upcoming Harry Potter TV series set to launch on HBO in 2026. Since its launch in 2023, the original game has sold over 30 million copies, and the sequel aims to bridge its 19th-century setting with the modern timeline of the series through interconnected themes and storytelling. Warner Bros. Interactive president David Haddad stressed the collaborative effort with Warner Bros. Television to craft a unified narrative, underscoring the game's potential to reignite the magic for fans of the Wizarding World.
Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 Ties With Harry Potter HBO Series Confirmed
September 5
⚫︎ After weeks of whispers and rumors, Warner Bros. Discovery has put an end to 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 as a top priority for the company’s strategic growth, highlighting its pivotal role in expanding Warner Bros.' gaming division.
Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 is "One of the Biggest Priorities" for WB Games
August 4
⚫︎ The rumor mill churned with excitement in 2024 when Avalanche Software posted a job listing for a Senior Producer for a new open-world action RPG, further stoking the fires of speculation about Hogwarts Legacy 2. This move seemed to solidify the franchise's expansion plans, especially after Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment’s president, David Haddad, hinted at more projects within the Wizarding World.
Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 Speculation Rages With New Job Listing