“Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions” Has a Release Date and Trailer

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As any Potter fan knows, new school years at Hogwarts come with a sense of excitement that is due in part to the start of Quidditch season. Soon fans and gamers will be able to experience this themselves, from anywhere, with no Hogwarts Express ticket required. A year after its first announcement, Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions finally has a release date – September 3 this year!

Through solo play, competitive player-versus-player, and cooperative online matches with friends, players will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the sport and all the magic of the wizarding world. Imagine being able to have a scrimmage against the Weasleys at the Burrow or even soar around the arena at the Quidditch World Cup. Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions offers iconic locations and the opportunity to play as, or against, some of the franchise’s most beloved characters. David Haddad, president of Warner Bros. Games, speaks more to this:

‘Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions’ gives fans a chance to delve further into the Harry Potter world with the thrill of playing this beloved, fantastical sport. The team has worked to capture the spirit of Quidditch, including iconic characters and never-before-seen areas of the wizarding world.

If that weren’t enough, a trailer was also released, giving fans a sneak peek into the thrilling gameplay soon to come.

 

 

Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions standard edition will be released worldwide on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch™ system, and PC on September 3, 2024, for $29.99. PlayStation Plus members can snag it at no extra charge from September 3 until September 30. Players who own Hogwarts Legacy will receive a Bonus Legacy Pack when they download Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions and connect to their WB Games account.

Will you be grabbing a virtual broomstick this September? Let us know in the comments below.

Press Release
WARNER BROS. GAMES ANNOUNCES
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions ™ to Launch Sept. 3
Magical Sport Comes to Life in Fast-Paced Game Featuring Fan Favorite Characters and Iconic Environments

 
Burbank, Calif. – June 7, 2024 - Warner Bros. Games today announced Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions, featuring the legendary magical sport introduced by the Harry Potter books and films. Fans and gamers will be able to immerse themselves into the enchanting world of Quidditch through solo play, cooperative online matches with friends or in competitive online player vs. player games.

Developed by Unbroken Studios and published by Warner Bros. Games under the Portkey Games label, Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions Standard Edition will release worldwide on Sept. 3 for $29.99 (SRP) on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch™ system, and PC (Steam and Epic Games Store) Additionally, Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions* will be available at no extra charge to all PlayStation Plus members from Sept 3 to Sept. 30, 2024.

Featuring iconic wizarding world locations, characters, and references that fans will love, Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions highlights the rush of flying across legendary arenas as either a Beater, Chaser, Keeper or Seeker in a variety of modes. From backyard battles in the Weasley Burrow to high-stakes showdowns at the Quidditch World Cup, players will soar into legendary arenas playing as - or against - iconic characters such as Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger and many other quintessential characters. And as a special gift, players who own Hogwarts Legacy will receive the Bonus Legacy Pack** when they download Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions and connect to their WB Games account.

"Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions gives fans a chance to delve further into the Harry Potter world with the thrill of playing this beloved, fantastical sport," said David Haddad, President, Warner Bros. Games. "The team has worked to capture the spirit of Quidditch, including iconic characters and never-before-seen areas of the wizarding world.”

“The team is excited to unveil Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions and showcase our take of this magical sport," said, Paul Ohanian, Chief Executive Officer, Unbroken Studios. "We’ve worked hard to create a Quidditch game to play solo or with friends, that is an authentic representation of the fan-favorite sport.”

To learn more about Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions, visit https://www.quidditchchampions.com/ or join the conversation on Facebook, X, Instagram, Discord, and YouTube.

 
*Standard Edition available from 03/09/24 – 30/09/24. Monthly Games accessible for duration of PS Plus subscription only. PS Plus is an ongoing subscription with recurring fees until cancelled. Age restrictions apply. Full terms: play.st/psplus-usageterms.

**Exclusively in Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions for all Hogwarts Legacy players. You must own a copy of Hogwarts Legacy and connect it to your WB Games account.