Warner Bros. Games has announced that it has opened playtest signups for Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions, a fast-paced, competitive multiplayer game based on the magical sport that author J.K. Rowling originally introduced for the Harry Potter book series. According to a FAQ that can be found through the game’s official website, Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions has been in development for several years by Unbroken Studios (Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, Fractured Lands), and it will be available for PC and consoles. A release date for Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions will be revealed until a later date.
From a Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions FAQ:
What is Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions?
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions is a fast-paced, competitive multiplayer game featuring the world’s most iconic magical sport.
Who is publishing Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions?
Warner Bros. Games is publishing Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions under the Portkey Games label.
Who is developing Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions?
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions has been in development for several years by Unbroken Studios.
Is Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions a standalone experience?
Yes, Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions is a complete, standalone Quidditch experience, developed by Unbroken Studios. It engages players in the sport of Quidditch and other broomstick adventures alongside friends in a competitive, multiplayer setting.
Where can I play Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions?
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions is presently in limited playtests. You can sign up for your chance to join current and future playtests here. Registration does not guarantee entry.
When does Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions release?
A release date for Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions has not been set.
What platforms will Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions be available on?
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions will be available for PC and consoles which have not yet been confirmed.
Can players customize their character in Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions?
Yes, players can create and customize their own Quidditch Champions.
Does Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions require an internet connection?
Yes, Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions is a competitive, multiplayer experience that requires an internet connection to play.
Can I play Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions with my friends?
Yes, you can play Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions solo or team up with friends or others online.
How does Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions fit into the Wizarding World?
While Portkey Games are not direct adaptations of the books and films, the games are firmly rooted in the magical universe of the Wizarding World. While remaining true to J.K. Rowling’s original vision, Portkey game developers chart new territory by creating fresh ways for fans to immerse themselves in the Wizarding World.
Calling all Beaters, Chasers, Keepers, and Seekers! Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions limited playtest signups are live now! Sign up at https://t.co/E9cQekLOzV. #QuidditchChampions pic.twitter.com/AQhKfg4NKD
— Warner Bros. Games (@wbgames) April 17, 2023