Hogwarts Legacy 2 News
2025
April 14
⚫︎ Exciting developments are stirring the Wizarding World community as new job listings from Warner Bros. Discovery and Avalanche Software have surfaced. These listings seek candidates for an "Online Multiplayer RPG," sparking widespread speculation that this could be linked to the highly anticipated Hogwarts Legacy sequel. The roles specifically focus on player progression, in-game economies, crafting, and monetization, all of which point toward a robust, expansive RPG project. Although there's no official confirmation tying these positions directly to Hogwarts Legacy 2, the timing and job descriptions have 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' (Game Rant)
2024
November 6
⚫︎ Warner Bros. Interactive has officially announced that a sequel to the wildly successful Hogwarts Legacy is in the works, with intriguing narrative connections to the upcoming Harry Potter TV series slated for HBO in 2026. Since its launch in 2023, Hogwarts Legacy has sold over 30 million copies, and the sequel aims to bridge its 1800s setting with the modern timeline of the TV series through shared themes and storytelling. Warner Bros. Interactive president David Haddad has spoken about the collaborative efforts with Warner Bros. Television to weave a cohesive narrative, underscoring the game's pivotal role in rekindling the magic and excitement within the Wizarding World.
Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 Ties With Harry Potter HBO Series Confirmed (Game8)
September 5
⚫︎ After a period of intense speculation, Warner Bros. Discovery has now officially confirmed their commitment to developing a sequel to Hogwarts Legacy. This announcement came from CFO Gunnar Wiedenfels at the Bank of America’s 2024 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference, where he highlighted the sequel as a key strategic priority for Warner Bros.’ gaming division. Wiedenfels emphasized the significant growth potential that Hogwarts Legacy 2 represents for the company.
Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 is One of the Biggest Priorities
for WB Games (Game8)
August 4
⚫︎ In 2024, the anticipation for Hogwarts Legacy 2 surged following a job listing for a Senior Producer at Avalanche Software. This listing hinted at the development of a new open-world action RPG, fueling further speculation about the franchise's expansion. This move was prefaced by comments from Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment’s president, David Haddad, who had previously hinted at future projects within the enchanting Wizarding World.
Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 Speculation Rages With New Job Listing (Game8)