Warner Bros. Games and Avalanche Studios have made happy accounts with the launch of their Hogwarts Legacy game, which despite experiencing one of the largest cancellation campaigns seen in the industry, has been a sales success and therefore has Had a lot of players. But despite this initial explosive increase in users that it had since its premiere on February 10, 2023, it has now been reported that the title has been losing a large number of players.
As reported by GameRant, on PC, the popularity of Hogwarts Legacy has plummeted, giving SteamDB data as an example to see that the average number of concurrent players is quite far from what it achieved during its launch.
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According to the site, its concurrent player cap was 879,308 last month, while at the time of writing, there are 55,732 people playing right now and a peak of 99,171 over the past seven days, which pales in comparison. with the figures of its launch.
Mass drop which might surprise or shock many people but could actually have a pretty obvious reason which is that Hogwarts Legacy is a single player game which according to HowLongToBeat takes around 41 and a half hours to complete if done the side quests and the main story is only about 25 hours long. Meaning, unless players are going for a completionist run (which takes more like 63 hours to complete), it’s very likely that most of the fans who bought the game at launch are done with it already and are gone. last place to play another title of the many that have been released recently.
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