Hogwarts Legacy a resounding success: the Harry Potter universe game has sold 15 million copies and already made a billion dollars

The role-playing game Hogwarts Legacy has been an absolute bestseller and is one of the most popular games of 2023.

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Warner Bros. Discovery reported that the number of sold copies of Hogwarts Legacy has exceeded 15 million, and this is despite the fact that the game was only released on last generation consoles yesterday, so we should expect an increase in sales dynamics.

Also speaking to investors, Warner Bros. Discovery's David Zaslav said that Hogwarts Legacy brought in a billion dollars in retail sales, accounting for 7% of the holding company's total revenue.

The game has repeatedly exceeded developer expectations and there's no indication that interest in the game is about to wane. The game designers at Avalanche Software are constantly working on improving the game. Thus, yesterday a new patch was released, which added a Spiders are no longer scary: Hogwarts Legacy receives a patch that fixes bugs and introduces a special mode for arachnophobic gamers.

Source: VGC