Pottermore and Warner Bros. announce their collaboration for a new site, Wizarding World

By Jessie Wade

Pottermore and Warner Bros. Saturday announced a new joint relationship to publish online content of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts, called Wizarding World Digital.

The news was announced in a statement from Pottermore, stating that all questionnaires, features and articles will be uploaded to WizardingWorld.com by May 15 and that Wizarding World Digital will manage both sites from that date, including Pottermore.com .

"Be on the lookout for even more digital experiences offered by Wizarding World Digital – a new joint venture between Pottermore and Warner Bros.", reads the release. "We can not wait to share what we have been up to …"

Pottermore President and J.K. Rowling's agent, Neil Blair, told The Bookseller that it had long been expected to reunite rights holders. Pottermore, which was created in 2012 to specifically publish Harry Potter e-books and digital audio books, and ensure its online presence – including its famous Hat Sort Quiz – has always had limited access to film content because they were produced by Warner Bros.

"This business will expand and deepen what we have been able to do on Pottermore so far.There is no reason why we can not do something because there is a The only limits will be our imagination and what technology is available, "said Blair.

The Wizards' World website states that it is "the magical universe that encompasses Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts and a growing lineup of characters, stories, stories, and stories. experiences and derived products, as well as new projects inspired by this magical universe ".

The new content that will be released once Pottermore has moved its main content to the wizarding world has not been released, but it should be noted that they will be sharing more content in the near future. It is possible that Pottermore remains only an online store selling its ebooks and digital audio books, but no additional details have been announced.

To learn more about the latest Harry Potter news, check out our hands-on preview of the new Harry Potter Wizards Unite mobile game, which is already available in Australia and New Zealand in open beta. Also check out the RPG Harry Potter game that apparently leaked and thrilled fans around the world last October.

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Jessie Wade is a Ravenclaw news editor for IGN and is as curious as Ollivander to see what the new site is talking about. Chat with her on Twitter @ jessieannwade about all this wizarding world.