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Warner Bros. Plans For Hogwarts Legacy 2 To Cross Paths With HBO's New Harry Potter Show
Wednesday, November 6, 2024 - 1:48pm | 453Warner Bros. Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD) is diving deeper into the Harry Potter universe, riding high on the runaway success of Hogwarts Legacy, which has already sold 30 million copies since its February 2023 release. David Haddad, president of Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, recently...
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A Successor To Hogwarts Legacy Is 'One Of The Biggest Priorities,' Confirms Warner Bros. CFO
Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 2:15pm | 492Warner Bros. Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD) has confirmed that a sequel to Hogwarts Legacy, one of its biggest gaming successes to date, is in development. With over 24 million copies sold since its release in February 2023, Hogwarts Legacy has generated over $1 billion in revenue, making a follow-up...
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Warner Bros. Shifts Focus After Suicide Squad Flop, Bets Big On Free-To-Play Success
Thursday, August 8, 2024 - 2:02pm | 754During Warner Bros. Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD) second-quarter 2024 earnings call, CEO David Zaslav and President of Global Streaming and Games JB Perrette addressed concerns surrounding the role of video games within the company's broader entertainment portfolio, following a steep 41% year-over-...
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Hogwarts Legacy, 2023's Bestselling Game, Announces Major Update: Release Date, New Features
Thursday, May 30, 2024 - 5:43pm | 376Warner Bros. Discovery Inc.’s (NASDAQ:WBD) Avalanche Software, the developers of Hogwarts Legacy, announced a significant update scheduled for release on June 6. This update introduced several notable features and additions to the game. Among these are a photo mode, a new quest set in...
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Nintendo Acquires Hogwarts Legacy Port Developer Shiver Entertainment Ahead Of Switch 2 Launch
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 12:24pm | 364Nintendo ADR (OTC:NTDOY) has announced the acquisition of Shiver Entertainment, the team responsible for the Nintendo Switch ports of popular games like “Hogwarts Legacy” and “Mortal Kombat 1.” According to a press release, Nintendo has agreed with Embracer Group Unsponsored...
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Suicide Squad Disappoints Yet Warner Bros. Remains Committed To Live Service Games Like Hogwarts Legacy
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - 1:58pm | 449Despite the underperformance of "Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League," Warner Bros. Games is doubling down on its investment in live service games. During a Morgan Stanley event held on March 4, Warner Bros. Discovery Inc (NASDAQ: WBD) CEO and President of Streaming and Games J.B....
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Hogwarts Legacy Expands: Sony-Exclusive Content Goes Beyond PlayStation This Summer
Monday, January 29, 2024 - 6:14pm | 375Hogwarts Legacy — a Harry Potter-inspired video game from Warner Bros Discovery Inc (NASDAQ: WBD) and Avalanche Software — confirmed that players on non-PlayStation platforms will soon have access to Sony-exclusive content. The announcement, made on social media platform X (...
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This Best-Selling Game Outsold Modern Warfare 3 In US — Can You Guess Which One?
Thursday, January 18, 2024 - 5:09pm | 481In 2023, Warner Bros. Discovery Inc's (NASDAQ: WBD) Hogwarts Legacy claimed the title of best-selling video game in the U.S., breaking the long-standing dominance of Call of Duty and Rockstar titles. Circana analyst Mat Piscatella reported that Hogwarts Legacy led in dollar sales on PlayStation...
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'Hogwarts Legacy' Touts 22M Copies Sold In 2023: Warner Bros. Discovery Teases Future Projects
Tuesday, January 9, 2024 - 3:37pm | 414Warner Bros Discovery Inc's (NASDAQ: WBD) "Hogwarts Legacy" soared to immense success in 2023, selling a staggering 22 million copies worldwide. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment president David Haddad told Variety it was "the best-selling game of the year in the entire...
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Gaming Sales Report: How Hogwarts Legacy Challenges Call Of Duty's Market Domination
Thursday, December 14, 2023 - 4:15pm | 616In recent years, Activision Blizzard Inc's Call of Duty and Take-Two Interactive Software Inc's (NASDAQ: TTWO) Rockstar games have reigned supreme in U.S. video game sales. A new challenger, Hogwarts Legacy, is poised to disrupt this dominance, according to Circana's monthly reports....
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Hogwarts Legacy Sneak Peek For Nintendo Switch Launch In November
Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - 2:48pm | 300Nintendo ADR (OTC: NTDOY) offered a glimpse of the long-awaited Switch version of Hogwarts Legacy, the action role-playing game developed by Avalanche Software and published by Warner Bros. Games, scheduled for release on Nov. 14. The game, initially announced for Switch in March 2022, faced...
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Why The Launch Of 'Hogwarts Legacy' On Nintendo Switch Has Been Delayed
Monday, May 15, 2023 - 4:21pm | 420The launch of Warner Bros. Discovery's (NASDAQ: WBD) "Hogwarts Legacy" on Nintendo Co., Ltd.'s (OTC: NTDOY) Nintendo Switch has been delayed to ensure further optimization. The game, which came out in February for PlayStation 5 (PS5), Xbox Series X and S, and PC players, has...
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Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Sets UK Sales Record, Eyes Film Adaptation
Monday, May 15, 2023 - 1:38pm | 562The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, the action-adventure game developed and published by Nintendo ADR (OTC: NTDOY) for the Nintendo Switch, has claimed the title of Nintendo's second-highest-grossing release in U.K. history. According to Games Industry Biz, when it comes to...
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Hogwarts Legacy Releases On Xbox One And PS4 This Week
Tuesday, May 2, 2023 - 6:37pm | 589Hogwarts Legacy will be released for Sony Group Corp.'s (NYSE: SONY) PlayStation 4 (PS4) and Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ: MSFT) Xbox One on May 5, 2023. The game was developed by Avalanche Software and published by Portkey Games, part of Warner Bros ...
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Resident Evil 4 Remake Tops U.S. Sales Charts in March: What Popular Games Trailed It?
Thursday, April 20, 2023 - 5:51pm | 488Capcom ADR's (OTC: CCOEY) iconic horror game, Resident Evil 4, continues to assert its dominance in the gaming world, even in its remake form. The new version of the game secured the top spot on the sales charts in March 2023, according to the latest report by Circana, a...