June 29th 2023.
The year of 2021 has already been incredibly successful for Harry Potter on the gaming scene, with Hogwarts Legacy selling over 12 million copies in its first two weeks and generating more than $850 million in revenue. It continues to be a hit, now having sold over 15 million units worldwide and making more than $1 billion.
This week, Harry Potter fans around the world have been delighted to welcome the newest game to the franchise - Harry Potter: Magic Awakened. Co-developed by Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment and Chinese company NetEase, the game has already proven popular in China, where it was first released earlier this year.
This collectible card role-playing game takes place 10 years after the second wizarding war and sees players take on the role of a Hogwarts student. They are put through a series of trials and dilemmas, and must face off against one another in duels. The focus of the game is on the strategic use of cards as spells in order to gain victory.
The game also features some familiar characters from the Harry Potter franchise, including Hagrid and Minerva McGonagall. Players will encounter the Sorting Hat and get the chance to join one of the Hogwarts houses, purchase an owl and wand in Diagon Alley, and interact with other students. It's not a direct adaptation of any of the Potter books, but instead contains unique elements and unexpected characters and story elements.
Harry Potter: Magic Awakened is available on both iOS and Android devices, and can be downloaded from the App Store and Google Play store respectively. It is free to play, but does feature in-game purchases, with prices for these starting from 99p and rising to £29.99.
So, if you're a Harry Potter fan looking to explore Hogwarts, enjoy an all-new immersive story, discover wonders in the Forbidden Forest, and battle in multiplayer duels, then you should definitely check out Harry Potter: Magic Awakened!
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