Hogwarts Legacy 2: Latest Updates and News

Hogwarts Legacy 2 News

2025

April 14

⚫︎ Exciting new job listings from Warner Bros. Discovery and Avalanche Software have surfaced, indicating they are hiring for an "Online Multiplayer RPG." This development has sparked widespread speculation that this could be for the eagerly anticipated Hogwarts Legacy sequel. The roles are centered around crucial aspects such as player progression, in-game economies, crafting, and monetization, all pointing towards a robust, large-scale RPG project. Although there's no official confirmation linking these listings directly to the Hogwarts Legacy sequel, the nature of the positions has reignited hopes, especially after 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 the development of a sequel to the blockbuster Hogwarts Legacy, which has sold over 30 million copies since its 2023 release. This sequel will intriguingly feature narrative connections to the upcoming Harry Potter TV series on HBO, set to launch in 2026. By weaving the game's 1800s setting with the series' modern timeline, the project aims to engage fans through shared themes and storytelling elements. Warner Bros. Interactive president David Haddad emphasized the collaborative efforts with Warner Bros. Television to create a unified narrative, underscoring the game's crucial role in rekindling enthusiasm for the Wizarding World.

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

September 5

⚫︎ After a period of intense speculation, Warner Bros. Discovery has officially announced their plans for a sequel to Hogwarts Legacy. At the Bank of America’s 2024 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference, CFO Gunnar Wiedenfels highlighted the sequel as a cornerstone of the company’s future strategy, emphasizing its pivotal 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

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

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