The Harry Potter Hogwarts Legacy game was postponed in 2021 and will now aim to be released in 2022.
You can see the delay announcement on the official Hogwarts Legacy Twitter account below. The statement comes from the official Portkey Games Label, which was founded by Warner Brothers to help bring the Harry Potter game franchise under the publisher to life.
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Previously, Hogwarts Legacy was scheduled to be released sometime later this year. However, with the COVID-19 pandemic growing worldwide, it is not difficult to imagine how the pandemic has dramatically affected game development by various publishers and developers in various regions.
So far, we have had very little information about the next Warner Bros game. and Portkey Games. The game was first revealed last year in 2020, but since then there has been virtual radio silence from the publisher and developer, in addition to the announcement of the 2021 launch window.
In addition to the release date announcement, we know that Hogwarts Legacy will come to PS5, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, and that it will be an RPG set in the 19th century. So, well before the events of the books and novels, and you can find out more about it in our Great article in 2021 about it here.
In addition, Bloomberg reporter Jason Schreier tweeted that the 2021 Hogwarts Legacy delay was the first to “many, many, delays in the 2021 game to come. “We must prepare for more of this year’s next list of games to be postponed due to complications with the ongoing pandemic.
For a list of games that are about to be released this year, you can access our new games 2021 guide for a complete recap.