Location-based augmented reality mobile game where players solve mysteries, cast spells, and explore their neighborhoods in the real world, discovering artifacts, beasts, and iconic characters from the Wizarding World.
Harry Potter: Wizards Unite is an augmented reality mobile game developed by Niantic, in partnership with WB Games San Francisco and published under Portkey Games. It was released in June 2019 for iOS and Android devices.
In the game, players take on the role of a new recruit within the Statute of Secrecy Task Force to help solve wizarding world mysteries that are appearing in the muggle world. As they move around real world locations, players use AR technology and location information to investigate mysteries and magical Foundables scattered around them. This includes artifacts, creatures, people, and memories from the Wizarding World.
Gameplay centers around casting spells to return these Foundables to the wizarding world to help keep magic hidden from muggles. Players can also brew potions, grow magical plants in a greenhouse, discover mysterious magical areas, and encounter iconic beasts and characters from the Harry Potter franchise. There is also a multiplayer component allowing teams of witches and wizards to work together.
Overall, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite brings the magical world of Harry Potter to life through augmented reality for a unique real world adventure. As players explore their neighborhoods, they feel immersed in J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World as they solve mysteries and encounter iconic elements from the books and movies.
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