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So, there I was, deep in my Harry Potter binge, when this little nugget of info pops up about Hogwarts Legacy 2. Or should I say, a potential Legacy 2? Anyway, folks are buzzing with talk that it might go all online multiplayer — and maybe even free-to-play? I know, right? Sounds like they’re brewing something different this time.
Some career listings over at Avalanche Software are dropping hints. They’re looking for game directors and designers with a knack for games-as-a-service. Yeah, that’s a mouthful. But it makes you wonder — are they making big changes to the sequel?
A job post at Warner Bros caught my eye, talking about a director gig for someone who’s savvy in the world of free-to-play games. I mean, could this be their way of telling us that Hogwarts Legacy 2 will be a whole new ball game? The first Hogwarts Legacy had everyone spellbound — pun intended — with its single-player magic. Yet, the call for a multiplayer Hogwarts scene was strong, and maybe, just maybe, they’re answering it in a wild, unexpected way.
Now, picture the scene: Hogwarts Legacy was one of the big stars of 2023. Critics and players alike went gaga over its stunning scenery, gripping tales, and the whole shebang of action-packed antics. But, of course, fans being fans, were like, "Hey, multiplayer could crank up the realism tenfold!" And now, these hush-hush career postings suggest Hogwarts Legacy 2 might just shake things up.
One listing, swear I’m not kidding, was all about a "Director, Design" for an "Online Multiplayer RPG." Doesn’t take a wizard to guess what that could mean, right? They’re after someone who’s done the free-to-play dance and knows their live service stuff inside out. Oh, and here’s the twist: it’s the same team who gave us Hogwarts Legacy. So, connect those dots if you dare. But hey, they could be working on totally different stuff, too. Who knows? Another posting dropped Hogwarts Legacy’s name, so maybe they’re ramping up for a sequel, but what do I know?
Avalanche isn’t only hunting for a director. There’s this Lead Designer job up for grabs, wanting someone who gets in-game economies — whatever those are — and things like rewards and monetization strategies. So, if these roles are for Legacy 2, we might be in for something wildly different. Fans can’t seem to get enough of their magical fix, can they? I mean, titles like Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery keep expanding, keeping everyone mildly obsessed.
So, wanna stay in the loop for Hogwarts Legacy 2? Keep those eyes peeled for official nods and whispers about going free-to-play. Until then, we can only play the waiting game. Isn’t speculation just magical?
