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In the early 2000s, Electronic Arts was in the process of making a MMO based on the world of Harry Potter. However, it appears it was cancelled because the company didn't believe "that the IP ...
Canceled. A Harry Potter MMO was in the works, but EA doubted the brand’s future The then-director of product marketing revealed that Electronic Arts was going through major changes at the time.
Back before Harry Potter was a franchise massive enough for its own theme parks — along with a spinoff film series and an upcoming open-world game — Electronic Arts almost made a MMO. The ...
The idea of a Harry Potter MMO is hardly a new one at this point -- we've even speculated on it around Massively for years now. Rumors and wishful thinking have brought up this hypothetical MMO ...
EA’s director of product marketing from 2000-2003 has revealed details on why a Harry Potter MMO was cancelled. In an interview with Twitch Streamer The Real Brondolorian, as reported by ...
EA Axed a 'Harry Potter' MMORPG for Lack of Belief in the IP’s Longevity: It thought the franchise wouldn't last more than a year or two.
It has come to light that EA was set to make a Harry Potter MMO in the early 00s, but was "killed" due to the company's lack of faith in the series.
Imagine a Harry Potter MMO... It almost happened but #EA cancelled it. They did the research and even a beta version of the game, but didn't think Harry Potter was going to be around more than a ...
At one point, EA was working on an ambitious Harry Potter MMO, but, unfortunately, the game was cancelled during development. In 2022, WB Games is set to release Hogwarts Legacy, the first Harry ...
EA Canceled a Harry Potter MMO Because They Didn’t Believe the IP Would Last Longer Than 1-2 Years. December 22, 2021. By Rebecca Smith ...
Even though the Harry Potter franchise is on its last legs when it comes to movies and books, there's no limit to how much you can extend the Harry Potter universe with a well-crafted MMO. And ...
According to a recent interview with EA’s director of marketing from 2000-2003, Kim Salzer, EA canceled a Harry Potter MMO. The game was reportedly “killed” because EA didn’t believe in ...