2025
April 14
- Warner Bros. Discovery and Avalanche Software have posted new job openings for an online multiplayer RPG, potentially signaling development of Hogwarts Legacy 2. The listings for roles involving player progression, in-game economies, crafting systems, and monetization suggest an ambitious RPG project. While unconfirmed as Hogwarts Legacy related, these positions emerge following last year's cancellation of the original game's DLC.
More details: Hogwarts Legacy Studio Working on 'Online Multiplayer RPG' (Game Rant)
2024
November 6
- Warner Bros. Interactive officially announced Hogwarts Legacy 2's development, confirming narrative connections to HBO's upcoming Harry Potter TV series (2026 premiere). The sequel aims to bridge its 1800s setting with the show's modern timeline while maintaining continuity with the first game's 30+ million sales success. Warner Bros. Interactive president David Haddad emphasized collaboration with Warner Bros. Television for cohesive storytelling.
More details: Hogwarts Legacy 2 Ties With Harry Potter HBO Series Confirmed (Game8)
September 5
- Warner Bros. Discovery confirmed Hogwarts Legacy 2 development at Bank of America's 2024 Media Conference, with CFO Gunnar Wiedenfels naming it a strategic priority for company growth within the gaming division.
More details: Hogwarts Legacy 2 is One of the Biggest Priorities
for WB Games (Game8)
August 4
- Avalanche Software's Senior Producer listing for an open-world action RPG fueled speculation about Hogwarts Legacy 2, aligning with Warner Bros. Interactive president David Haddad's earlier hints about expanding the Wizarding World franchise.
More details: Hogwarts Legacy 2 Speculation Intensifies With New Job Listing (Game8)
