The game has become the biggest global launch ever for Warner Bros. Games.
Warner Bros. Games and Avalanche Software have announced the first sales figures of Hogwarts Legacy – the action RPG managed to sell 12 million copies within just the first two weeks of its launch.
Additionally, the companies revealed that the game's global sales reached $850 million. It also achieved a record-breaking number of 1.28 million peak concurrent viewers on Twitch at launch, making it the biggest single-player game ever streamed on the platform.
The game has also broken the company's records for player engagement, with players having spent 280 million hours playing it to date.
According to Warner Bros., Hogwarts Legacy has become the most successful game in the Wizarding World/Harry Potter franchise. Moreover, the game's sales have surpassed those of all previous launches by Warner Bros. Games.
"We are so thrilled and proud to see the player response to Hogwarts Legacy from gamers, fans who are new to gaming and reviewers around the world," Warner Bros. Games president David Haddad commented. "Our development team at Avalanche delivered an amazing, high-quality Wizarding World experience that truly fulfills the fan fantasy of life at Hogwarts and our publishing teams have executed a globally impactful launch campaign."
Hogwarts Legacy launched on February 10 and drew attention for enabling players to explore a fully-realized version of Hogwarts Castle on next-gen platforms. The game is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
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