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[[File:Dhvideogamelogo.jpg|thumb|right|210px|The logo for the Deathly Hallows video game. The logo for each video game is generally the same, but with different sub-titles. It resembles the films logo.]]
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Beginning in 2001, EA Games began releasing adaptations of the [[Harry Potter films]]. Originally they were released for PC, GBC, GBA, PS1. Then, with the arrival of new generation consoles, XBOX, PS2, and GC versions were created for the second game. NDS and PSP versions were made for the fourth, and in the fifth game, Wii and PS3 versions were released.
 
Beginning in 2001, EA Games began releasing adaptations of the [[Harry Potter films]]. Originally they were released for PC, GBC, GBA, PS1. Then, with the arrival of new generation consoles, XBOX, PS2, and GC versions were created for the second game. NDS and PSP versions were made for the fourth, and in the fifth game, Wii and PS3 versions were released.
   
 
To date, eight video games have been released:
 
To date, eight video games have been released:
*''[[Harry Potter and the sorcerer's Stone (video game)|Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' (2001)
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (video game)|Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' (2001)
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game)|Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]'' (2002)
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game)|Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]'' (2002)
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)|Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]]'' (2004)
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)|Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]]'' (2004)
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==Other video games==
 
==Other video games==
*In 2001, EA Games released ''[[LEGO Creator: Harry Potter]]'', a computer game based on the Harry Potter story series and the [[LEGO]] brand of building blocks. In 2002, it was followed by ''[[LEGO Creator: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]''.
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*In 2001, EA Games released ''[[LEGO Creator: Harry Potter]]'', a computer game based on the Harry Potter story series and the [[LEGO Harry Potter|LEGO]] brand of building blocks. In 2002, it was followed by ''[[LEGO Creator: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]''.
*In 2003, EA Games wanted to release a new video game as they had been doing every Christmas. However, the ''Prisoner of Azkaban'' film was going to be released in July 2004, so they made a [[Quidditch]] video game called ''[[Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup]]''.
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*In 2003, EA Games wanted to release a new video game as they had been doing every Christmas. However, the ''Prisoner of Azkaban'' film was going to be released in July 2004, so they made a [[Quidditch]] video game called ''[[Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup]]''. The game timeline would normally be in winter of [[1992]], however it takes place in [[1994]].
*In 2010, TT Games made the LEGO version of the first four films: ''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]''. [[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7|''Years 5-7'']] has been confirmed to be released in 2011.
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*In 2010, TT Games made the ''[[LEGO Harry Potter|LEGO]]'' version of the first four films: ''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]''. [[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7|''Years 5-7'']] was released in 2011 for most platforms, with some releases following in 2012.
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*''[[Harry Potter for Kinect]]'' for XBox 360 and ''[[Wonderbook: Book of Spells]]'' for the PlayStation 3 was slated for the holiday season of 2012. Both take advantage of the latest in peripheral technology for their respective consoles, with the former utilising the Kinect controller and the latter making use of the Playstation Eye camera and a still very new type of device called Wonderbook. A succeeder to ''Book of Spells'' is a new Wonderbook called ''[[Wonderbook: Book of Potions]]'' which is still in production.
   
 
==Notes and references==
 
==Notes and references==

Revision as of 20:59, 16 June 2013

Dhvideogamelogo

The logo for the Deathly Hallows video game. The logo for each video game is generally the same, but with different sub-titles. It resembles the films' logo.

Beginning in 2001, EA Games began releasing adaptations of the Harry Potter films. Originally they were released for PC, GBC, GBA, PS1. Then, with the arrival of new generation consoles, XBOX, PS2, and GC versions were created for the second game. NDS and PSP versions were made for the fourth, and in the fifth game, Wii and PS3 versions were released.

To date, eight video games have been released:

The first video game was released in the U.S. as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.

The final adaptation, Deathly Hallows, has been split into two parts which were released on November 2010 and July 2011 respectively, to match the films.

Cast

See List of Harry Potter cast members.

Other video games

Notes and references

J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series
Philosopher's Stone book film games film soundtrack game soundtrack
Chamber of Secrets book film games film soundtrack game soundtrack
Prisoner of Azkaban book film games film soundtrack game soundtrack
Goblet of Fire book film games film soundtrack game soundtrack
Order of the Phoenix book film game film soundtrack game soundtrack
Half-Blood Prince book film games film soundtrack game soundtrack
Deathly Hallows book film 1 games 1 film soundtrack 1 game soundtrack 1
film 2 games 2 film soundtrack 2 game soundtrack 2
Cursed Child script play
Fantastic Beasts film series
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them book screenplay film game film soundtrack
The Crimes of Grindelwald screenplay film   film soundtrack
The Secrets of Dumbledore screenplay film   film soundtrack
Other written works Other games
Quidditch Through the Ages Wonderbook: Book of Spells / Wonderbook: Book of Potions
The Tales of Beedle the Bard Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup
Harry Potter Prequel Harry Potter: Find Scabbers
Encyclopaedia of Potterworld (potentially cancelled) Harry Potter DVD Game: Hogwarts Challenge / Wizarding World
Pottermore Presents Harry Potter: Spells
The Harry Potter Wizarding Almanac
Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey / Harry Potter Limited Edition LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 / LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7
LEGO Harry Potter: Building the Magical World LEGO Dimensions
LEGO Harry Potter Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Motorbike Escape
Harry Potter: A Pop-Up Book Harry Potter: The Quest
J. K. Rowling: A Bibliography Harry Potter for Kinect
Harry Potter: The Character Vault / Harry Potter: The Creature Vault / Harry Potter: The Artifact Vault Wizard's Challenge
Harry Potter Film Wizardry Fantastic Beasts: Cases from the Wizarding World
The Case of Beasts: Explore the Film Wizardry of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Harry Potter Trading Card Game
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Art of The Film LEGO Creator: Harry Potter / Creator: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
The Archive of Magic: The Film Wizardry of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery
The Art of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald Harry Potter: Wizards Unite
Harry Potter: The Wand Collection Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells
J. K. Rowling's Wizarding World: Movie Magic Volume One: Extraordinary People and Fascinating Places / Volume Two: Curious Creatures / Volume Three: Amazing Artifacts Harry Potter: Magic Awakened
Hogwarts Legacy
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions
Other canon Other films / documentaries
J. K. Rowling's official site Harry Potter and Me
Pottermore / Wizarding World The Queen's Handbag
J. K. Rowling's Twitter account J. K. Rowling: A Year in the Life
Harry Potter: The Exhibition Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story
The Making of Harry Potter Harry Potter: Beyond the Page
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
IndividualsPlacesCreaturesTranslations - Cover arts