Harry Potter: Magic Awakened Announced by Netease and WB Games

Today Netease and WB Games announced that a new collectable card game based on the Harry Potter universe is coming this 2022. Called Harry Potter: Magic Awakened the title is a free-to-play mobile MMO title that bends wizarding duels with RPG elements.

The title was released in Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan regions in September 2021 to major success.

“With Harry Potter: Magic Awakened, we have worked jointly with NetEase Games to create the most robust multiplayer experience set in the wizarding world and we are very excited to launch the game globally,” said David Haddad, President, Warner Bros. Games. “Harry Potter: Magic Awakened utilizes the best-in-class development and publishing capabilities of both NetEase Games and Warner Bros. Games to bring players a captivating gameplay experience with compelling features, an in-depth collectible card system and beautifully distinct art style.”

 

“Harry Potter: Magic Awakened has been a huge success with our current players and the fan reception has been extraordinary,” said William Ding, Founder and CEO of NetEase, Inc. “We are excited to open this title to a worldwide audience, and we believe fans of one of the world's biggest brands will be delighted that they can embark on adventures and experience an immersive story through a marvelous journey in the wizarding world, with infinite possibilities empowered by magic.”

 

In Harry Potter: Magic Awakened, players will begin as young witches and wizards who have just received their acceptance letters to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Fans can customize their own character and go on to experience all the hallmarks of a magical education including purchasing school supplies at Diagon Alley, wearing the Sorting Hat to be sorted into a House and competing in the Duelling Club.

Starting today, players from the Americas, Europe, and Oceania can pre-register for Harry Potter: Magic Awakened on Google Play or the game’s official website at www.MagicAwakened.com to receive exclusive rewards once the title is released. Players can unlock additional rewards including in-game currency, cosmetic items, and a Niffler card after surpassing each pre-registration tier.

Adam Siddiqui,
Managing Editor, NoobFeed