

The developer said it will take “all of the learnings from Harry Potter: Wizards Unite into our other projects.” We accomplished that together, delivering a two-year narrative story arc that will soon complete.” Our goal with Harry Potter: Wizards Unite was to bring the magic of the wizarding world to life for millions of players as they stepped outside and explored their neighborhoods. In a blog post, the Niantic team said, “Not all games are meant to last forever.


That Calamity risks violation of the International Statute of Secrecy, an ancient law that kept magic a secret from non-wizards and witches after witches and wizards were persecuted in the 1600s.īut Wizards Unite seemingly didn’t find the same wide audience of Pokémon Go, or Niantic’s previous AR game, Ingress, to sustain itself. After the Battle for Hogwarts, heroes Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, and Hermione Granger join the Ministry of Magic, and during a period of calm in the wizarding community, magic starts appearing in the muggle world. In the game’s story, Wizards Unite begins somewhere after the events of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Harry Potter: Wizards Unite launched in June 2019, and hoped to capture the magic of Niantic’s 2016 smash hit Pokémon Go using the Harry Potter license. It will also end in-game purchases on that date. Niantic said it will remove Harry Potter: Wizards Unite from the Apple App Store, Google Play Store, and Galaxy Store on Dec. Niantic announced the game’s closure on the Harry Potter : Wizards Unite website, and promised players that they’ll get a narrative conclusion - Harry Potter and Hermione Granger will put an end to the in-game Calamity before Wizards Unite shuts down. Rowling’s Wizarding World, is shutting down on Jan. Posted in: Games, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, Mobile Games, Niantic | Tagged: harry potter, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, hpwu, Niantic, Wizards Unite About Theo DwyerTheo Dwyer writes about comics, film, and games.Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, developer Niantic’s augmented reality mobile game set in J.K.
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Bleeding Cool readers can look forward to a full breakdown of the tasks and rewards from this Adversaries Event, coming soon. There will be a second Adversaries Event later in the month focusing on the monsters originally seen in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: Aragog and the Basilisk. That isn't it for Adversaries in April 2021. Master Notes will reduce Baruffio's Brain Elixir brew time by 50%īaruffio's Brain Elixir effects increased to 3X Wizarding XP Players between Level 4 and Level 14 will be able to access a special Baruffio's Spotlight Event during this time, with the following bonuses:īaruffio's Brain Elixir brew time reduced to 6 hours In addition to all of that, there will also be a bonus active for newer Harry Potter: Wizards Unite. Increased Wizarding XP and Challenge Family XP from completing Challenges Guaranteed Occamy Fragments from Dark Chambers (Chamber 16 and above) Master Notes will reduce all variants of Exstimulo and Wit-Sharpening Potions brew time by 25%

Increased spawns of Wit-Sharpening Potion ingredients, such as Armadillo Bile, Ginger Root, Ground Scarab Beetles and Newt Spleen Increased spawns of Dragon Egg Portmanteaus, including: Peruvian Vipertooth Egg, Chinese Fireball Egg, Welsh Green Egg and Antipodean Opaleye Egg Increased Adversary sightings of the Ancient Norwegian Ridgeback, Ancient Hungarian Horntail and Ancient Ukrainian Ironbelly The full details for the first of two Adversaries Events in April 2021 come from the Harry Potter: Wizards Unite blog:įrom Friday, April 2 at 11 a.m.
