Hogwarts Legacy has sold more than 12 million units and earned $850 million in sales globally in its first two weeks of release, publisher Warner Bros. Games and developer Avalanche Software have announced.
The open-world action RPG based on the Harry Potter franchise first launched for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store on February 10. It will arrive on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on April 4, followed by Switch on. July 25.
Hogwarts Legacy sales exceed all previous Warner Bros. Games releases. It also surpassed sales records across all three platforms it’s currently available on, and as the biggest single player game ever on Twitch with 1.28 million peak concurrent viewers at launch.
The game has also broken company records for player engagement, with 280 million hours played to date.
Wizarding World Digital also saw a 300 percent increase in traffic over its normal monthly average of unique visitors for the first 10 days of February.
“We are very excited and proud to see the player response to Hogwarts Legacy from players, fans who are new to the games, and critics around the world,” said Warner Bros. Games President David Haddad. , in a press release. “Our development team at Avalanche delivered an amazing, high-quality Wizarding World experience that truly fulfills a fan’s fantasy of life at Hogwarts, and our editorial teams have executed a launch campaign with global impact.”
Fuente: GEMATSU
