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Video game Hogwarts Legacy took US4850 million (S$1.13 billion) in two weeks after Warner Bros released it last month.
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The Economist
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Warner Bros released a new Harry Potter title last month and took US$850 million (S$1.13 billion) in two weeks.
That made it the second most successful Potter launch in the film studio’s history. But Hogwarts Legacy, the title in question, was no movie: It was a video game.
