Harry Potter: Magic Awakened (2021)

Harry Potter: Magic Awakened is a mobile RPG developed and published by NetEase Games and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. The game is set several years after the events of the original Harry Potter series and allows players to create their own character and experience life as a student at Hogwarts.

Gameplay

Magic Awakened combines elements of card-based battles, RPG progression, and multiplayer duels.

Character Creation: Players start by creating their own witch or wizard, selecting their appearance, wand, and Hogwarts house.
Story Mode: The game features an original story where players attend classes, learn spells, and uncover mysteries at Hogwarts.
Card-Based Combat: Battles are fought using a deck of spell cards. Players must strategically select and cast spells to defeat their opponents.
Multiplayer Duels: Players can challenge each other in real-time PvP duels, testing their spell deck and strategy against other witches and wizards.

As players progress through the game, they can upgrade their spells, acquire new cards, and customize their deck to suit their playstyle.

Features

Magic Awakened offers a variety of features that immerse players in the wizarding world:

Hogwarts Exploration: Players can roam the halls of Hogwarts, interact with iconic characters, and discover secrets.
Quidditch: Take to the skies and compete in thrilling Quidditch matches.
Companion System: Players can bond with magical creatures like owls and cats, which provide various benefits.
House Competition: Earn points for your Hogwarts house through various activities and help your house win the Cup.

Upon release, Harry Potter: Magic Awakened was well-received by fans of the series. The game's blend of RPG elements, card-based combat, and multiplayer duels provided a fresh take on the Harry Potter video game formula. It quickly gained popularity, particularly in Asian markets.

Fun Facts

The game features voice acting from several of the original Harry Potter film actors, including Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) and Maggie Smith (Professor McGonagall).
Players can visit iconic locations like Diagon Alley and Hogsmeade Village.
The game's soundtrack includes new arrangements of themes from the Harry Potter films.
NetEase Games, the developer of Magic Awakened, is known for its successful mobile games like Onmyoji and Knives Out.

Harry Potter: Magic Awakened offers fans a chance to create their own Hogwarts story and experience the wizarding world in a new, immersive way. With its engaging gameplay, multiplayer features, and charming visuals, it has quickly become a beloved addition to the Harry Potter video game lineup.