Summary
TheLEGO Harry Potter Collectionremaster has been released on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, and owners of the original collection will receive a 50% discount.LEGO Harry Potter’s first gameYears 1-4was released in June 2010, followed by theYears 5-7sequel in January 2012, and both games received several ports for mobile devices and modern consoles during their longevity.
In addition to the beloved live-action movie franchise, theHarry PotterIP has delivered a host of video games, including EA’s portion of titles based on the films and Avalanche Software’s highly successfulHogwarts Legacy. The 2023 action-RPG offered a vast and immersive plunge into the Hogwarts experience, jostling with original friends, foes, and harrowing missions, and thescope ofHogwarts Legacy 2is expected to follow suit.
TheLEGO Harry Potter Collectionremaster was announced for current-gen consolesback in September, and players who digitally own the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 versions can purchase the remastered release for half the price. Steam users who previously purchased bothYears 1-4andYears 5-7will also be given a half-price discount, and those who own one or the other on PC will receive a 25% discount. The game’s full price is $39.99, but owners of the older version can upgrade to the remastered collection for only $19.99 or $29.99 on PC to reap the rewards of the enhanced version. However, these discounts are limited-time offers, scheduled to end on November 6 at 11:59 PM local time on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S and 10 am PST / 1 PM EST on Steam.
LEGO Harry Potter Collection Remaster Offers 50% Discount to Players Who Own a Previous Version
Redditors swarmed the LEGO gaming subreddit to voice their opinion on the upgrade, declaring remasters should be free for owners of the original game. However, hardcore fans had no problem paying more for a truly stellar game in their eyes. TheHarry Pottergames are considered some of thebest LEGO co-op titleson the market, and the remaster for current-gen consoles will open the fun, blocky gameplay to a wider audience with native 4K resolution, 60 FPS, haptic feedback, and improved textures.
TheLEGO Harry Potter CollectioncombinesYears 1-4andYears 5-7into one magical experience and is remastered by Double Eleven. In addition to theHarry Pottergames, the original developer, Traveller’s Tales, has anextensive collection of other LEGO games, including theLEGO Star Warssaga,LEGO Batman, andLEGO Marvel Super Heroes.
LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4
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Build the adventure from Privet Drive to the Triwizard Tournament and experience the magic of the first four Harry Potter stories – LEGO style! Explore Hogwarts™ School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, learn spells, brew potions and relive the adventures like never before with tongue-in-cheek humor and creative customization that is unique to LEGO videogames!