The Webby Award-winning narrative mobile game Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery officially kicks off its 8th anniversary with new expanded content for Beyond Hogwartsexclusive rewards and a special mission with one of the most beloved characters first introduced in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery has achieved a number of important milestones since it first launched in 2018, including over 160 million lifetime installs, more than 100.7 billion minutes played and nearly 2.25 trillion House Points earned. With the game's 8th anniversary arriving on April 25th, fans can now get an early look at what to expect from the upcoming festivities.
While the ability for players to choose their own Hogwarts house in Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery has really been a big draw, audiences have been delighted by the many different updates that have expanded the game far beyond the castle walls of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. What began as a streamlined 10-chapter experience through life as a magical student has since grown to nearly 200 main chapters through Year 7, plus over 50 additional chapters and stories in Beyond Hogwarts expansions. To celebrate the 8th anniversary of Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mysteryeven more brand new content will be added, with players featuring familiar faces and special surprises awaiting.
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Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery 8th Anniversary Update
As of April 15, Beyond Hogwarts Volume 3 will become playable in Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery. The climactic conclusion to Volume 2 in Chapter 30 will be revealed and will see fans' personal and professional lives crash into each other. Sirius Black's escape from Azkaban has sent the wizarding world into a frenzy, and players will need to continue their investigations into the rumored Cursed Vaults hidden beyond Hogwarts walls while facing the looming presence of an even bigger problem than a runaway prisoner. Luckily, the entire Weasley family will be waiting to reunite with fans, and Harry Potter himself might just make an appearance. In addition to the Weasleys, the adorable house elf Dobby will arrive in the latest Beyond Hogwarts update in Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery.
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Dobby is now a free elf and needs help finding a job, leading players to the Knight Bus and the Leaky Cauldron. Players can look out for a special gift that will arrive just in time for the launch of Beyond Hogwarts Volume 3, and another giveaway, available starting April 1st, will provide an exclusive 8th Anniversary themed reward customized for each Hogwarts House. A mysterious chest, believed to have been owned by Newt Scamander, will require finding five keys to unlock the secrets hidden within, while an unexpected adventure with Rowan at the Khanna Family Farm will stir up dark rumors and adventurous stories about Hogwarts Headmaster, Albus Dumbledore. Hagrid and Professor Sprout will also make an appearance to celebrate Earth Day with fans of Herbology i Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery.
From annual parties to seasonal events in Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mysterythe game has continued to expand and evolve, offering everything from basic wizard training to full-fledged magical careers at the Ministry of Magic. Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery was among the first officially licensed games to give players more control over how they experience life as a witch or wizard, and recent updates have helped to further expand the Wizarding World for lifelong fans and first-timers alike. The audience can jump in and start enjoying the latest additions to Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mysteryand interested players can stay tuned for future updates on the popular mobile game, as well as other announcements about future Harry Potter titles and projects.
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