
ĭuring the release of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets in 2002, developer Eurocom was brought on board to create the sixth-generation console releases (GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox) as well as the Game Boy Advance and the Game Boy Color release. The game featured puzzles aimed at "eight- to fourteen-year-olds" and aimed to capture the mood of the novel of the same name. The version was released after the Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, and used many of the same assets. Two years later, Warthog Games released versions for sixth generation consoles ( GameCube, PlayStation 2, and Xbox). The games were developed by Argonaut Games ( PlayStation), Aspyr ( Mac OS), Griptonite Games ( Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance), and KnowWonder ( personal computer). The first game in the series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, was developed by five different teams, each creating different versions for different consoles. Generally, the video game adaptations of the Harry Potter series were designed to be released to coincide with the release schedule of the film series. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Development ĭespite the games having a wide variety of developers, Electronic Arts developed all games from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire until Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2. Hogwarts Legacy, the latest release, has made $850 million in its first two weeks post-launch. The games have sold over 50 million units, and grossed over $1.5 billion in video game sales and an additional $1 billion in mobile game sales the main series received mixed reviews from critics, while the Lego games were both critically and commercially successful. Games created the label Portkey Games and expanded the series to include a pair of Lego video games. There are multiple distinct versions for individual games.Īfter the success of the initial games, Warner Bros.

The main series features a video game for every novel, as well as two for the finale.

Many of the Harry Potter-inspired video games are tie-ins to the novels and films of the same name. The Harry Potter video games are a series of video games based on the Harry Potter franchise originally created by J.
