Warner Bros. Games has announced that Hogwarts Legacy sold 22 million copies in 2023, including around 2 million in December alone, according to numbers supplied to Variety. The game achieved these results despite controversy surrounding author J.K. Rowling (who was not involved with the development of Hogwarts Legacy but stands to financially benefit from its success).
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment boss David Haddad said Hogwarts Legacy “brought Harry Potter to life in a new way for gamers where they could be themselves in this world, in this story.”
Released in February, Hogwarts Legacy reached 12 million copies sold and $850 million in revenue over the game’s first two weeks. It didn’t take much longer for the game to cross 15 million copies sold and $1 billion in revenue to become the biggest game release of all time from Warner Bros.
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