Hogwarts Legacy 2 News
2025
April 14
⚫︎ Exciting developments are on the horizon as new job listings from Warner Bros. Discovery and Avalanche Software indicate they are hiring for an "Online Multiplayer RPG." This has sparked speculation that this could be the much-anticipated sequel to Hogwarts Legacy. The roles focus on key elements like player progression, in-game economies, crafting, and monetization, suggesting a robust and expansive RPG project. Although there's no official confirmation linking these listings directly to the Hogwarts Legacy sequel, the nature of the positions has reignited hope among fans, 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. This new installment will not only continue the magical journey but will also feature 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 launch, the sequel aims to bridge the 1800s setting of the game with the modern timeline of the series through shared themes and storytelling. Warner Bros. Interactive president David Haddad has emphasized the collaborative effort with Warner Bros. Television to craft a cohesive narrative, highlighting the game's potential to rekindle enthusiasm within the Wizarding World community.
Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 Ties With Harry Potter HBO Series Confirmed (Game8)
September 5
⚫︎ After weeks of speculation, Warner Bros. Discovery has put an end to the rumors by confirming the development of a sequel to Hogwarts Legacy. At the Bank of America’s 2024 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference, CFO Gunnar Wiedenfels underscored the sequel as a pivotal part of the company’s strategic direction, emphasizing its crucial role in propelling the growth of Warner Bros.’ gaming division.
Read more: Hogwarts Legacy 2 is One of the Biggest Priorities
for WB Games (Game8)
August 4
⚫︎ The buzz around Hogwarts Legacy 2 intensified in 2024 with a job listing for a Senior Producer at Avalanche Software, hinting at the development of a new open-world action RPG. This move solidified expectations of the franchise's expansion, following earlier hints 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)