‘Hogwarts Legacy’ will be expanded before a sequel comes out

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Hogwarts Legacy fans could be getting an expansion ahead of a sequel.Hogwarts Legacy was released in 2023 and went on to become one of the biggest selling games of the year, despite middling reviews and backlash towards Harry Potter creator J.K.

Rowling over her “anti-trans” comments on social media.Shortly after Hogwarts Legacy was launched, game director Alan Tew said developer Avalanche Software wasn’t working on new content. “We’ve been really heads down bringing [Hogwarts Legacy] to life, so at the moment there are no current plans for DLC,” he explained.Since then, a PlayStation 5 Pro update for Hogwarts Legacy went live and earlier this month, official mod support was confirmed.

In November, Warner Bros. announced that a sequel to Hogwarts Legacy is the studio’s highest priority and will tie into HBO’s Harry Potter remake.

However the adaptation has now been pushed back to 2027.In a new report by Blomberg, it’s said Avalanche are now working on “new content for Hogwarts Legacy as well as a sequel.” The same article mentions a “refreshed” version of the game.It comes after the lukewarm response to Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions and the recent cancellation of MultiVersus cost Warner Bros.