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Hogwarts Legacy: Latest Updates

Author : Patrick Apr 25,2025

Hogwarts Legacy News

2025

April 2

⚫︎ Hogwarts Legacy is set to enchant Nintendo Switch 2 players on June 5, 2025, with enhanced graphics and seamless world transitions. This new version will leverage the Switch 2's advanced hardware for a more fluid and immersive experience in the wizarding world. A highlight of this release is the addition of full Joy-Con mouse support, which will enhance the precision of spellcasting and overall control.

Read more: Hogwarts Legacy Magically Makes Its Way to The Nintendo Switch 2 (Game8)

March 28

⚫︎ According to Bloomberg, Warner Bros. Discovery has decided to cancel a planned expansion for Hogwarts Legacy amidst a broader corporate restructuring, citing concerns over the content's value. The expansion was intended to be part of a "Definitive Edition" set for release this year, developed by Avalanche Software with contributions from Rocksteady Studios. Despite this setback, a sequel to the game remains in the works.

Read more: Warner Bros. Cancels Planned ‘Hogwarts Legacy’ Game Expansion (Bloomberg)

January 28

⚫︎ Hogwarts Legacy's community manager, Chandler Wood, revealed the launch of official PC modding support through a free update on January 30. This update includes the Creator Kit and Mod Manager, facilitating the creation and installation of mods via CurseForge. However, this feature is limited to PC users, leaving console players without official modding options. While this update brings exciting possibilities for customization, such as exchanging broomsticks for dragons and adding new quests, it has also disrupted many existing unofficial mods, rendering them obsolete and affecting character designs and gameplay tweaks.

Read more: Hogwarts Legacy PC Mod Support Comes as Part of Free Update (Game8)

January 20

⚫︎ Hogwarts Legacy continues to enthrall its fanbase, having surpassed 30 million copies sold since its 2023 debut. With a sequel still years away, 2025 might mark a significant milestone for the franchise with a potential enhanced version designed for the Nintendo Switch 2. The original Switch version faced limitations due to hardware constraints, but a rumored definitive or director’s cut for the next-generation console could offer a vastly improved experience, complete with additional content to further enrich the game.

Read more: Nintendo Switch 2 Might Hold The Answer To Hogwarts Legacy’s 2025 Plans (Screen Rant)

2024

January 9

⚫︎ In a 2024 interview with Variety, Warner Bros. Interactive president David Haddad discussed the overwhelming success of Hogwarts Legacy, which allowed players to dive deep into the Harry Potter universe. At the time of the interview, fans had brewed 819 million potions, rescued 593 million magical beasts, and vanquished 4.9 billion dark wizards. Haddad confirmed Warner Bros.' commitment to expanding the Harry Potter gaming universe, mentioning Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions, which was in beta, and teasing more projects in development.

Read more: Hogwarts Legacy's Massive Success Helps Greenlight More Harry Potter Games in the Future (Game8)

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