Hogwarts Legacy 2 Gets Huge Update, With An Even Bigger Caveat

Hogwarts Legacy 2 Gets Huge Update, With An Even Bigger Caveat

From Screen Rant (Written by Cade Onder) on | OpenCritic

Hogwarts Legacy 2 is officially in the works, but it may be a while before it sees the light of day. Hogwarts Legacy is one of the biggest games of all-time, as it is in the top 50 best-selling games ever and took the rare number one spot for the best-selling game of the year in 2023. Normally, this would be reserved for Call of Duty or a new Rockstar Games title, but Hogwarts Legacy had an unprecedented level of success. As such, a sequel has been a no-brainer for a while, but details have been scarce.

During an interview with Variety, Warner Bros. Discovery CFO Gunnar Wiedenfels confirmed that Hogwarts Legacy 2 is a major priority for the company and will continue to be a "couple of years down the road," possibly teasing a release window of 2026 or 2027. The executive refrained from revealing anything else, as the Hogwarts Legacy follow-up is likely still in the very early stages. Developer Avalanche Software hasn't announced any other games post-Hogwarts Legacy and has confirmed it won't be doing any expansions, so it's not out of the realm of possibility that the studio is focusing its efforts...