Jam City Launches Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery Mobile Game in South Korea
September 25 2018 - 7:00PM
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Who:
Jam City, a Los Angeles-based mobile
entertainment company, in partnership with Warner Bros. Interactive
Entertainment’s Portkey Games, a label dedicated to creating new
Wizarding World mobile and videogame experiences that place the
player at the center of their own adventure, inspired by J.K.
Rowling’s original stories.
What:
The hit mobile game, Harry Potter:
Hogwarts Mystery, is now available in South Korea via
Google Play and the App Store, fully localized in
Korean. Starting today, players in South Korea will have the
opportunity to create their own characters and experience life as a
Hogwarts student.
All content available in the U.S. and
other global markets is accessible to Android and iOS players in
South Korea, including adventures through Year 5 at
Hogwarts.
Where:
Los Angeles, California
Quote:
"Harry Potter is a globally treasured franchise with storylines and
characters that resonate with fans around the world,” said Chris
DeWolfe, co-founder and CEO of Jam City. “We are so excited to
bring the magic of Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery to players in
South Korea so they can experience the adventure of the Wizarding
World as the story continues to unfold."
Background: Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery is the
first mobile game where players can create their own character and
experience life as a Hogwarts student. In the narrative adventure
with RPG elements, players can create a personalized student
avatar, attend classes, learn magical skills, and form friendships
or rivalries with other students. In the game, players make pivotal
decisions that influence their character’s story arc at Hogwarts.
The game features a new encounter system where player decisions and
actions impact their quests, allowing Harry Potter fans to create
their own legacy as a witch or wizard.
For more details on Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery and to
connect with other fans, visit www.facebook.com/HPHogwartsMystery/,
www.twitter.com/HogwartsMystery, and for more information visit
www.HarryPotterHogwartsMystery.com/.
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