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Niantic has announced a surprise Halloween Event taking place in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Not included in their announcement of the Darkness Unleashed Halloween Event, however, was the breakdown of the Special Assignment that will task players with returning Legends of Hogwarts Foundables We have the full questline for this Special Assignment, including rewards, which you[...]

The Darkness Rising Brilliant Event isn't all that is happening in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite for spooky season Niantic has announced a Halloween event, ominously titled "Darkness Unleashed," that will task players with battling against a particularly dark surge of the Calamity. Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Darkness Unleashed Halloween Event promotional image Credit: Niantic Darkness Unleashed will run[...]

The Darkness Rising Brilliant Event Part 2 will begin in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite this Tuesday at 11 AM Pacific It will run for one week and will feature a Special Assignment, for which we have the full tasks and rewards for ahead of launch Wizards and witches can prepare themselves for the full Brilliant Event[...]

A double Community Day weekend is wrapping up in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite After Niantic frustrated the game's community yesterday with a September Makeup Community Day focused on the Ministry Atrium page, today's October 2020 Community Day switched focus to Weasley's Wizarding Wheezes, the magical joke shop owned by J.K Rowling's iconic ginger twins, Fred and George[...]

The details are out for the new Brilliant Event in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite It's called "Darkness Rising Brilliant Event Part 2," and it picks up where last week's Part 1 left off, as what Harry Potter and the game's other characters refer to as a "malicious" surge in the Calamity comes to the game It's[...]

Today's September Makeup Community Day in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite comes at a critical point for the game, at a time when the community seems frustrated with Niantic's events to the point where many are claiming they're done Niantic proclaims that they are listening, but does this Community Day show evidence to support that? Let's take[...]

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite event titles are always a mouthful Here we go The Darkness Rising Brilliant Event Part 1 is about to end in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite and it has left both casual and hardcore players concerned with the structure of these events Here's what October's first Brilliant Event got right as well as what[...]

Earlier this week, we reported on the newly released details of the Harry Potter: Wizards Unite September Makeup Community Day Now, Niantic has released information regarding the game's October Community Day, which will happen one day after the Makeup event It's going to be an intense weekend of battling, opening Portkeys, and returning Foundables for wizards[...]

They garnered an enormous amount of goodwill from the way that they adapted to the COVID-19 global pandemic, especially with the Knight Bus function in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite and Remote Raiding in Pokémon GO. However, perceptions of the company's communication practices have been recently called into question after several controversial moves in both games, including pulling[...]

It may be October, but the September Makeup Community Day is about to happen in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite It will run all day on Saturday, October 17th from 12:01 AM through 11:59 PM local time Below, find the full details of this day which will focus on the Ministry Atrium. Harry Potter: Wizards Unite September Makeup[...]

The Harry Potter: Wizards Unite community is currently uniting over one shared idea: October's Dark Arts Wizarding Weekend was an absolute trainwreck Here's where Niantic went wrong with this event that was meant to kick off their highly anticipated October festivities. Harry Potter: Wizards Unite October 2020 Wizarding Weekend promo image Credit: Niantic The Wizarding Weekend boosted certain[...]

There is just one day left until the first Brilliant Event of October begins in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Ahead of the launch of the Darkness Rising Brilliant Event Part 1, we have the entire list of tasks and rewards for the week's Special Assignment. Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Darkness Rising Brilliant Event promotional image[...]

Dedicated players of Niantic's Harry Potter: Wizards Unite game are currently in the middle of October's Wizarding Weekend, which tasks players with returning Dark Arts Foundables to complete timed Special Assignments With this event wrapping up on Monday, there will be little down time as the month's first Brilliant Event kicks off Here are all of[...]

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite will celebrate the coming of October's Dark Arts month with a Wizarding Weekend that begins Friday, October 2nd at 11 AM Pacific You can read the full details of the event in our report here This Wizarding Weekend will feature a Special Assignment and, ahead of the event, Bleeding Cool has[...]

Yesterday, Niantic announced their full slate for October 2020 events in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite The Halloween-themed month will include two Brilliant Events featuring Dark Wizards and Witches, two Community Days, and a Wizarding Weekend The Wizarding Weekend is scheduled to debut this Friday, October 2nd at 11 AM Pacific time It will run until Monday,[...]

Niantic has announced the full details for Harry Potter: Wizards Unite for the month of October 2020 This Dark Arts-themed month, themed perfectly for Halloween, will feature a Wizarding Weekend, two Community Days, and Two Brilliant Events. Harry Potter: Wizards Unite promo image for October 2020 events Credit: Niantic In their announcement for the upcoming month of Harry[...]

The highly anticipated Battle of the Department of Mysteries Brilliant Event concludes today in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite with "Part 2" of the event Let's take a look back on what Niantic's game, which functions as a continuation of the Harry Potter novels, had to offer players with the second week of tasks. Promo image for Harry Potter Wizards[...]

The Battle of the Department of Mysteries Brilliant Event Part 1 is wrapping up in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Let's take a look back at this week-long event that focused on the climactic battle that saw Harry Potter lead his friends into their first, fateful clash with the Death Eaters in Harry Potter and the Order of[...]

It seemed that Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, Niantic's AR game based on J K Rowling's iconic fantasy series, was destined to take over the world the same way that Pokémon GO did in the summer of 2016 However, that vision for a real-life Wizarding World of players of all ages gathering outside to cast spells and brew potions[...]

The current Brilliant Event in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite focuses on one of the most important scenes from the books: the clash between Death Eaters and Dumbledore's Army that took place in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix As the first part of the event wraps up, Wizards Unite will shift to Battle of the[...]

The Battle of the Department of Mysteries Brilliant Event Part 2 will begin in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite directly on the heels of Part 1 The event, which will run from September 22nd to the 29th, will have another series of special tasks for wizards and witches to complete. Department Of Mysteries Part 2 Tasks In Harry[...]

The Battle of the Department of Mysteries Brilliant Event Part One is now live in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Along with offering event-themed Foundables, all of which we reported on here, there will be a series of tasks that witches and wizards must complete in order to maximize on this Brilliant Event before Part Two begins[...]

Following the popular Dragon Week that released the regional dragon Foundables for players worldwide, Niantic is kicking off the Battle of the Department Mysteries Brilliant Event: Part One tomorrow in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite The event will begin Tuesday, September 15th at 11 AM Pacific and will run through the full week, ending Tuesday, September 22nd[...]

In late August, Niantic released an update about the functionality of the Trace Charm in Harry Potter: Wizards Unite In this update, Niantic corrected what was described as "a number of incorrect stats and descriptions on the Trace Charm screen." These changes, however, were interpreted by the Wizards Unite community as a nerf to the Trace Charm,[...]

Upon delaying their first planned Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Brilliant Event for September, Niantic has announced a surprise event: Dragon Week This event, which will unleash coveted Dragon Foundables, will begin today, Tuesday, September 8 at 9 a.m Pacific and will run through Tuesday, September 15 at 9 a.m Pacific For the first time, Niantic will[...]

Rowling's beloved books. Harry Potter: Wizards Unite will see one event pushed slightly during September 2020, while another event has been added to keep mobile wizards and witches busy. Much like in Niantic's other hit game Pokémon GO, a Dragon Week event is coming to Wizards Unite. Dragon Week Event Announced for Harry Potter: Wizards Unite[...]

Following an announcement that detailed events for Harry Potters: Wizards Unite all through the month of September, Niantic has given more details about the month's Wizarding Weekend, kicking off at the end of this week This Wizarding Weekend, taking place from Friday, September 4 at 11AM Pacific through Monday, September 7 at 11AM Pacific will focus[...]

The second part of the First Year at Hogwarts Brilliant Event begins in Niantic's Harry Potter: Wizards Unite mobile game today at 11AM Pacific Players will be tasked with returning Brilliant Foundables from Hogwarts throughout the second part of the game's late summer event This event will feature iconic Hogwards professors (and ghosts) from J[...]

Niantic just posted all of the events they have coming to Harry Potter: Wizards Unite throughout the month of February for you to get in on There's a little something for everyone here, no matter what your interests are Check out the full list below to see what Niantic has in store for you. Credit: Niantic Darkest[...]

Niantic announced today that a new addition was coming to Harry Potter: Wizards Unite in the form of Adventure Sync Players will soon be able to link their accounts to their Apple Health or Google Fit apps and start reaping the health-monitoring benefits while they're playing the game Everything you rack up with be used[...]