Harry Potter video games

Warner Bros. Games and NetEase Announce The Worldwide Launch of Harry Potter: Magic Awakened

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Warner Bros. Games and NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES; HKEX: 9999) today announced Harry Potter: Magic Awakened, the highly anticipated, free-to-play collectible card roleplay game (RPG) set in the wizarding world is now available.

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  • Warner Bros. Games and NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES; HKEX: 9999) today announced Harry Potter: Magic Awakened, the highly anticipated, free-to-play collectible card roleplay game (RPG) set in the wizarding world is now available.
  • Co-developed and co-published by Warner Bros. Games and NetEase Games, Harry Potter: Magic Awakened is the latest title released under Portkey Games, the label dedicated to creating new mobile and videogame experiences inspired by the wizarding world that place the player at the center of their own adventure.
  • To view and share the Harry Potter: Magic Awakened Launch Trailer, visit: https://go.wbgames.com/HPMA-LaunchTrailer
    To download the Harry Potter: Magic Awakened Launch Trailer, visit: https://go.wbgames.com/HPMA-LaunchTrailerAsset
    To download official Harry Potter: Magic Awakened assets, visit: https://go.wbgames.com/HPMA-LaunchAssets
    “With the global launch of Harry Potter: Magic Awakened, we are partnering with NetEase to further expand the Wizarding World for mobile players worldwide with the game’s distinctive art style and immersive game design that propelled it to hit status in China,” said David Haddad, President, Warner Bros. Games.
  • To learn more about Harry Potter: Magic Awakened, visit www.MagicAwakened.com or join the conversation on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram , YouTube and Discord .

Warner Bros. Games and Avalanche Software Reveal Voice Over Talent for Hogwarts Legacy

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Warner Bros. Games and Avalanche Software revealed today some of the well-known voice talent for Hogwarts Legacy, the upcoming open-world, action role-playing-game set in the 1800s wizarding world.

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  • Warner Bros. Games and Avalanche Software revealed today some of the well-known voice talent for Hogwarts Legacy, the upcoming open-world, action role-playing-game set in the 1800s wizarding world.
  • Developed by Avalanche Software and published by Warner Bros. Games under the Portkey Games label, Hogwarts Legacy allows players to experience life as a student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry like never before, as they live the unwritten and embark on a dangerous journey to uncover a hidden truth of the wizarding world.
  • In Hogwarts Legacy, actor Simon Pegg plays Phineas Nigellus Black, the cantankerous Headmaster of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
  • For a video about Headmaster Black’s legacy and Simon Pegg’s role in Hogwarts Legacy, visit: Headmaster Black's Legacy | Wizarding World on YouTube
    For more information on how to pre-order Hogwarts Legacy, visit: www.hogwartslegacy.com
    Published by Warner Bros. Games under the Portkey Games label, Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, action, open-world role-playing-game set in the 1800s wizarding world.

Jelly Belly® Expands its Harry Potter™ Line with the First-Ever Collection of Butterbeer™ Candies

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Monday, October 3, 2022

FAIRFIELD, Calif., Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Calling all witches, wizards and Muggles: Jelly Belly Candy Company, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, is excited to announce five new additions to its collection of Harry Potter-inspired confections, now available year-round nationwide. Hitting stores just in time for the holidays, Wizarding World fans and candy connoisseurs can now gift their loved ones with unforgettable treats inspired by the beloved films. New additions include the first-ever Butterbeer-inspired chewy candies and milk chocolate bars available in creative packaging ranging from festive barrel tins to glass mugs, as well as a Harry Potter™ House Points Counter Dispenser, a new jelly bean dispenser that will provide an answer to the most coveted fan question: who will win the house cup, Slytherin™, Hufflepuff™, Gryffindor™ or Ravenclaw™?

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  • "We're thrilled to celebrate the magic of the holiday season with these new additions to our Harry Potter collection," said Rob Swaigen, Vice President of Global Marketing at Jelly Belly Candy Company.
  • Harry Potter Butterbeer Barrel Tin is a barrel-shaped tin filled with the new Harry Potter Butterbeer Chewy Candy, allowing fans to stock up on enough new candies to last the Hogwarts school year.
  • To learn more about the Harry Potter candy collection and other Jelly Belly products, visit www.jellybelly.com and follow along on Facebook , Instagram , Pinterest , YouTube and LinkedIn .
  • With candy-making roots dating back to 1869, Jelly Belly Candy Company began making Jelly Belly jelly beans in 1976.

Make this Christmas Magical with the First-Ever Jelly Belly® Collection of Harry Potter™ Butterbeer™ Sweets

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Monday, October 3, 2022

LONDON, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Calling all witches, wizards and Muggles: Jelly Belly Candy Company, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, is excited to announce five new additions to its collection of Harry Potter-inspired confectionery.

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  • Harry Potter Butterbeer Milk Chocolate Baris a decadent milk chocolate treat that is complete with a smooth and creamy Butterbeer-flavoured filling.
  • Harry Potter Butterbeer Barrel Tin is a barrel-shaped tin filled with the new Harry Potter Butterbeer Chewy Candy, allowing consumers to stock up on enough sweets to last the Hogwarts school year.
  • To learn more about the Harry Potter sweet collection and other Jelly Belly products, visit www.jellybelly.co.uk and follow along on Facebook and Instagram .
  • With sweet-making roots dating back to 1869, Jelly Belly Candy Company began making Jelly Belly jelly beans in 1976.

Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells Celebrates “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” With a Series of In-Game Events

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220419005729/en/
    Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells Celebrates Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (Graphic: Business Wire)
    By featuring magical characters and creatures from the film franchise, the limited time Fantastic Beasts Celebration invites players to experience the wizarding world of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore in Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells.
  • Were incredibly excited to announce the latest Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells in-game event series in conjunction with the release of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, said Yaron Leyvand, Executive Vice President, Games at Zynga.
  • In Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells, players enter a Match-3 adventure brimming with the spells, humour, colour and characters of the Harry Potter series.
  • Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells is playable on iOS and Android devices worldwide, as well as on Amazon Kindle and Facebook.

Zynga’s Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells and Words With Friends 2 Team up for “Magical Mischief” Campaign

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Monday, March 21, 2022

As part of the collaboration, Words With Friends 2 is featuring Magical as the Word Of The Day on March 21, 2022.

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  • As part of the collaboration, Words With Friends 2 is featuring Magical as the Word Of The Day on March 21, 2022.
  • The campaign also aligns with the Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells Mischief Season and the Magical Mischief event.
  • In Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells, players enter a Match-3 adventure brimming with the spells, humour, colour and characters of the Harry Potter series.
  • Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells is playable on iOS and Android devices worldwide, as well as on Amazon Kindle and Facebook.

Zynga’s Magical Match-3 Mobile Game, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells, Celebrates the Holidays with New “Fantastic Feasts” Event

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211208005224/en/
    Zyngas Magical Match-3 Mobile Game, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells, Celebrates the Holidays with New Fantastic Feasts Event (Graphic: Business Wire)
    From first day of school banquets, to the Weasley twins bewitched sweets, the wizarding world has always shown appreciation for the culinary arts.
  • Ending the year on an appetizing note, the Fantastic Feasts event in Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells will invite players to the beloved pub, Three Broomsticks, to participate in this seasons festive food fun.
  • Were thrilled to bring the flavour and magic of the holidays to fans with the Fantastic Feasts event.
  • In Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells, players enter a Match-3 adventure brimming with the spells, humour, colour and characters of the Harry Potter series.

20th Anniversary Celebrations for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Continue with Cast and Celebrity Fans Revealing their True House Colours

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

LONDON, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kicking off today, Wizarding World fans from all over the world are invited to join in with a new nomination challenge, designed to help them find out more about their friends and family via the Official Sorting Ceremony!

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  • From the moment Harry sat beneath it on his first day at Hogwarts determinedly muttering 'not Slytherin, not Slytherin', fans have clamoured to be Sorted themselves.
  • In celebration of the first film's 20th Anniversary, Wizarding World invites everyone to share their house pride and nominate others to do the same!
  • Millions of members of the Harry Potter Fan Club community have been sorted to date, and now celebrity fans are also getting in on the action.
  • For more information, head to the 20th Anniversary Hub housed on WizardingWorld.com for the latest announcements: www.HarryPotterMovie20.com

20th Anniversary Celebrations for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Continue with Cast and Celebrity Fans Revealing their True House Colors

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

From the moment Harry sat beneath it on his first day at Hogwarts determinedly muttering 'not Slytherin, not Slytherin', fans have clamored to be Sorted themselves.

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  • From the moment Harry sat beneath it on his first day at Hogwarts determinedly muttering 'not Slytherin, not Slytherin', fans have clamored to be Sorted themselves.
  • Thanks to the Official Sorting Ceremony on WizardingWorld.com and the Harry Potter Fan Club app, fans can answer those all-important questions and find out exactly where they belong.
  • In celebration of the first film's 20th Anniversary, Wizarding World invites everyone to share their house pride and nominate others to do the same!
  • For more information, head to the 20th Anniversary Hub housed on WizardingWorld.com for the latest announcements: www.HarryPotterMovie20.com

Zynga’s Magical Match-3 Mobile Game, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells, Celebrates One-Year Anniversary

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210921005079/en/
    Zyngas Magical Match-3 Mobile Game, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells,
    Since its launch in September 2020, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells has delighted fans with its authentic wizarding world puzzles and gameplay.
  • Spotlighting players journies in the game at this first anniversary, Zynga has released a new trailer featuring game highlights.
  • In Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells, players enter a Match-3 adventure brimming with the spells, humour, colour and characters of the Harry Potter series.
  • Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells is playable on iOS and Android devices worldwide, as well as on Amazon Kindle and Facebook.