How many people played Hogwarts Legacy after the launch? [latest stats]
February 13, 2023
Hogwarts Legacy is HUGE!
Millions of people played the game after the launch—Harry Potter fans from all over the world just couldn’t wait to put their hands on the single-player. Hogwarts Legacy has finally given us a chance to visit Hogwarts and Hogsmeade and the fact that you can actually be a baddie in the game just adds more to the fun. And the number of people who played the game immediately after the launch is just staggering!
How many people played Hogwarts Legacy after the launch in 2023? The game is available now on all devices except Nintendo Switch (check out all the Hogwarts Legacy release dates to find out more about each release date, platforms, editions, and prices). One thing is for sure—Hogwarts Legacy became a top seller overnight!
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Here’s what we know several days after the launch:
How many people play Hogwarts Legacy?
More than 879,000 people played Hogwarts Legacy concurrently on PC (Steam) after the official launch on February 10, 2023. The game quickly became a hit in Twitch as well where it currently ranks #2. Just after the launch, a record number of 1.28 million people watched Hogwarts Legacy gameplay on Twitch.
1. On February 12, 879,000 people played Hogwarts Legacy concurrently on Steam.
(Source: SteamDB)
What happened after the official Hogwarts Legacy launch? The current Steam record for number of Hogwarts Legacy concurrent players is 879,000. This refers to the number of people who played the game immediately after the official Hogwarts Legacy release.
2. As of February 2023, Hogwarts Legacy has sold between 1.4 million and 1.77 million copies on Steam.
(Source: SteamDB)
Being fresh out of the oven, it’s still not clear how many copies the game has sold so far. According to the Hogwarts Legacy Steam charts, the Harry Potter game has sold between 1.4 million and 1.77 million copies on PC alone.
3. In February 2023, Hogwarts Legacy ranks #2 on Twitch.
(Source: Twitch Tracker)
After the launch, Hogwarts Legacy scored high on the Twitch Tracker top 10 list of most played games of the day. The second position has been occupied by League of Legends for a long time with the occasional newcomer (in 2022 that was Elden Ring) who stole the thunder for a while. Time will show if and when the MOBA game will come back to number 2 again.
4. Just after the launch, 1.28 million people watched Hogwarts Legacy gameplay on Twitch.
(Source: Twitch Tracker)
During the Hogwarts Legacy early access, in January 2023, people watched more than 84 million hours of Hogwarts Legacy gameplay on Twitch. As of February 13, people have already watched 52 million hours of Hogwarts Legacy gameplay on the video streaming platform for this month.
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