Harry Potter

Harry Potter is a book, movie, and video game franchise created by J.K. Rowling. The series originally revolved around Harry Potter, a young boy who would find out he was a wizard and embark on an adventure to a mysterious school.

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Hogwarts Legacy Teased But is Missing a Crucial Piece of Immersion

Hogwarts Legacy's sequel can hone in on nostalgia-bearing world-building further by taking players aboard a classic part of the Hogwarts experience.

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Harry Potter: What Are the Deathly Hallows?

Originally believed to be an ancient children’s tale, the Deathly Hallows have left a long and bloody trail in the history of the wizarding world.

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Harry Potter: How Did Harry End Up With the Invisibility Cloak?

The Cloak of Invisibility is one of the most memorable parts of Harry Potter, and there's a lot to know about this magical object.

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Harry Potter: Where did Neville's Sword Come From?

What is the sword that Neville uses in the fight for Hogwarts and where did it come from?

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New Harry Potter MMO Game is Available to Play Right Now

Warner Bros. Games and NetEase team up to release a highly anticipated Harry Potter-themed game to Wizarding World enthusiasts around the globe.

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Harry Potter: Why Did Voldemort Look The Way He Did?

Voldemort's look is one of his most memorable characteristics, but he didn't always look like that.

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Hogwarts Legacy's Sequel Should Feature Quidditch, Even if It's Not How Players Want It

Many fans were disappointed at Hogwarts Legacy, but its sequel should make an effort to include the sport, even if it comes in an unusual way.

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One Hogwarts Legacy Quest Takes Harry Potter Lore to the Next Level

The recent Hogwarts Legacy does well to expand Harry Potter's pre-existing lore, but one quest, in particular, stands out in this way above all else.

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Harry Potter: How Does Barty Crouch Jr. Escape From Azkaban?

While Crouch Jr. will be fondly remembered for turning Malfoy into a ferret, the films fail to show more important details: his miraculous escape.

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A New Harry Potter Game is Launching Next Week

2023 has already been a busy time for the Harry Potter franchise, and soon Wizarding World fans will have another new game to play.

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Hogwarts Legacy Video Shows How Beautiful the Game is Without a HUD

One Hogwarts Legacy player uploads a short video highlighting how visually impressive the game is without the presence of the HUD.

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The Best War Games Recap for 06/05/23 – 06/11/23

Summer Game Fest, Xbox Games Showcase, and the Starfield Direct all make a packed house and more in this week's The Best War Games recap.

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Harry Potter: How Did Remus Lupin Become A Werewolf?

One of the most thoughtful characters in Harry Potter, Remus Lupin, was a Werewolf, but under what circumstances did he contract lycanthropy?

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Harry Potter: Snape's 'Sectumsempra For Enemies' Explained

Harry Potter uses Sectumsempra on Draco Malfoy in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, but why did Snape create this curse?

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Harry Potter: Why Did Snape Set The Essay On Werewolves?

Snape filled in for Lupin in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, but was there an ulterior motive behind him setting the essay on Werewolves?

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10 Best Quotes In Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban has a lot of memorable dialogue. These examples are some of the best.

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Harry Potter: Why Did Snape Want To Teach Defense Against the Dark Arts?

Hogwart's Potions master, Severus Snape was a man of many talents, but why was he keen on teaching Defense Against the Dark Arts?

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Harry Potter: Acromantulas, Explained

Acromantulas have been terrifying Harry Potter fans on the page and on screen for decades. But where do the massive, talking spiders come from?

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Harry Potter: Why Did Vernon Hate Magic?

Harry Potter's stingy uncle, Dudley's doting father, and Petunia's dear husband, Vernon Dursley disliked magic. The question remains of why.

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Harry Potter: What Is The Difference Between An Animagus And A Werewolf?

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban sheds light on the differences between an Animagus and a Werewolf in the wake of Lupin's arrival at Hogwarts.

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