Hogwarts Legacy 2: Latest Updates Revealed

Hogwarts Legacy 2 News

2025

April 14

⚫︎ New job listings from Warner Bros. Discovery and Avalanche Software have sparked excitement among fans, as they are hiring for an "Online Multiplayer RPG." This has led to speculation that this could be the development of the eagerly anticipated Hogwarts Legacy sequel. The job roles focus on crucial elements such as player progression, in-game economies, crafting, and monetization, hinting at a large-scale RPG project. Although there's no official confirmation linking these listings directly to the Hogwarts Legacy sequel, the timing and nature of the positions have fueled optimism, especially after the reported cancellation of the original game's DLC last March.

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 sequel will feature intriguing narrative connections to the upcoming Harry Potter TV series on HBO, set to premiere in 2026. With over 30 million copies sold since its 2023 release, Hogwarts Legacy has proven to be a monumental success. The sequel aims to weave its 1800s setting with the modern timeline of the series through shared themes and storytelling elements. Warner Bros. Interactive president David Haddad spoke about the collaborative effort with Warner Bros. Television to create a unified narrative, underscoring the game's crucial role in revitalizing fan engagement with the Wizarding World.

Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 Ties With Harry Potter HBO Series Confirmed (Game8)

September 5

⚫︎ After months of rumors, Warner Bros. Discovery has officially announced plans for 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 Warner Bros.' future gaming strategy. He emphasized its potential to significantly drive growth within the company's gaming division, signaling strong commitment to expanding the beloved Wizarding World franchise.

Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 is One of the Biggest Priorities for WB Games (Game8)

August 4

⚫︎ Speculation about Hogwarts Legacy 2 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 solidified the franchise's expansion plans, following earlier teases from Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment’s president, David Haddad, about future projects within the Wizarding World.

Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 Speculation Rages With New Job Listing (Game8)