The Immersive Experience of Harry Potter: Wizards Unite – Moderated by Felicia Day

Date: Friday, July 19
Time: 2:00-3:00 pm PT
Location: San Diego Convention Center
Room: 6BCF

Brush up on your spells and get your wand ready for an insider’s look at Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, the new augmented reality (AR) real-world mobile game. Co-published and co-developed by Niantic and WB Games San Francisco, under the Portkey Games label, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite invites players to take on the role of a new recruit of the Statute of Secrecy Task Force and explore real-world neighborhoods and cities to discover mysterious artifacts, cast spells, and encounter fantastic beasts and iconic characters along the way. Join team members Jonathan Knight (Vice President and Studio Head), Mary Casey (Executive Director of Product) and April Stegall (Senior Art Manager) from WB Games San Francisco, alongside Archit Bhargava (Director of Worldwide Marketing) and Alex Moffit (Product Manager) from Niantic, as they discuss how this immersive gaming experience was created. Audience members will also get to hear about upcoming features for the game.

-The Harry Potter: Wizards Unite team