A little late but better late than never as they say, there was still some good news this week gaming world: “Hogwarts Legacy” has hit a magical milestone with over 22 million copies sold! 🧙♂️🎮
Warner Bros Games and Avalanche Software have really conjured up success with this one, especially considering it’s the best-selling game of the year worldwide.
What’s impressive is not just the sales figures but the engagement. Players have racked up 707 million hours in-game, brewing 819 million potions, rescuing 593 million magical beasts, and defeating 4.9 billion dark wizards.
But that’s not all. Warner Bros. Games is already brewing up more for the Potterverse, including a Quidditch game currently in beta-testing and other unannounced projects.
They’re also focusing on other big franchises like “Mortal Kombat” and “Suicide Squad,” aligning with their strategy to prioritize Warner Bros franchises.
It’s a fascinating time in the gaming industry, with major players like Warner Bros leveraging their iconic IPs to create immersive, engaging experiences for fans. One of the many predictions for 2024, an increase in licensed games.
Exciting times in the world of gaming and storytelling! 🌍
