Gaming News Zelda Tears of the Kingdom has been surpassed in sales of this video game inspired by one of the greatest film sagas, but…
Zelda has been overtaken by a title that is enjoying phenomenal success around the world.
We knew that Hogwarts Legacy was the best-selling game of the year in several countrieswe now have confirmation that this is the game the best-selling worldwide in 2023.
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In 2023 it was the world of video games marked by the release of Hogwarts Legacy earlier this year. The game was widely appreciated, although some players and observers found it lacking in originality. But what is certain is this commercial success was achieved. In fact, we are learning now Certainty that the game has established itself as the bestseller of the year
A great success, but a first place that should be put in the right light
As a matter of fact, Hogwarts Legacy surpasses TOTK by nearly two million sales. But this first place must be weighed up. First, let’s remember this Hogwarts Legacy was released in February 2023, three months before the release of Tears of the Kingdom in May. Over and beyond, Hogwarts Legacy is coming to PC, PS5 and Xbox Seriesthen a few months later PS4, Xbox One and finally continue in November Nintendo Switch. Well, we don’t teach you that, Zelda is exclusive to Nintendo Switch. This has availability on multiple platforms undeniably contributed to the increase in sales from Hogwarts Legacy, which allowed him to surpass Zelda. In fact, this mainly highlights the enormous success of TOTK, which is ultimately only 2 million away from Hogwarts Legacy by releasing it three months later on a single console (a console that is itself a huge success and is already installed in many homes).
However, it is pointed out Hogwarts Legacy performed better than FC 24, while EA’s soccer games are almost consistently the best-selling games of the year. He also surpasses Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, released in October 2022, and Modern Warfare III, released in November 2023.
Harry Potter, Warner has no plans to let go of his golden goose
As we approach the one-year anniversary of Hogwarts Legacy, we wanted to let our community know that Hogwarts Legacy’s PlayStation-exclusive content will be available on other platforms later this summer, along with additional updates and features for the game. Stay tuned in the…
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Player engagement with Hogwarts Legacy has been impressive. Players explored the magical world of the game over 700 million hoursconcocted over 800 million potions and defeated almost 5 billion black magicians. In addition, the announcement of the impending arrival of new content and features for Hogwarts Legacyespecially the PlayStation content exclusivity ends, sparking renewed interest among a portion of the gaming community. Warner Bros. Games is I am well aware of the excitement surrounding the Harry Potter universeand plans to leverage this franchise even more. Before a possible sequel to Hogwarts Legacy, The game “Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions” is in developmentand the release date should be announced soon.
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