Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions - Halloween Event!
The Halloween Event in Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions is live now through November 4th!
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Day 35 (V1.0.2) Update
Gameplay Balance/Tuning
Slightly lowered Chaser’s maximum turn speed to make it harder to fake out Keepers.
Increased distance at which Seekers’ and Keepers’ nameplates remain visible to Keepers and Beaters.
Adjusted Bludger targeting to favor targets in center of screen over closer targets.
Added more Bronze medals and made several Platinums easier to achieve for Beaters and Keepers.
Adjusted Seeker bump to add more backwards force to Seekers so players are less likely to accidentally help their opponent by bumping them towards the Snitch.
Reduced rep counts for Daily and Weekly Challenge completion.
Chaser and Keeper AI Improvements:
Improved Chaser AI pass positioning and logic, including when to Call for Pass.
Improved defensive positioning and Dive to Hoops logic for Keepers.
Increased Keeper AI’s chance to kick incoming Bludgers while at low health.
Stability
Fixed multiple crashes.
General
Fixed an issue preventing Challenges related to customization from completing in non-English languages. HPQC-114
Fixed an issue causing AI Chasers to sometimes get stuck following Pass Target.
Fixed an issue improperly multiplying Bludger Intercept Range based on Skill Points.
Fixed an issue causing the Emblem preview to not appear on the Career tab.
Fixed collision on Weasley Burrow goal rings.
Fixed issues preventing some Trophies/Achievements from unlocking properly when the criteria was met. HPQC-134
Fixed an issue that broke homing when Shovel Passing backwards.
Fixed a couple display issues caused by Alt-Tabbing out while in Fullscreen mode.
Fixed an issue causing the Skills Tab to rapidly blink/reload.
Fixed issues with broken character lighting when Shadows were set to Medium.
Fixed flickering character models when cycling through customization options.
Fixed an issue that would allow two snitches to spawn during the Seeker Training.
Adjusted transition from “Waiting for Players” to “Warmup” from 30 sec to 15.
Updated Career Tab to rotate through rewards so rewards are visible if there are multiple per level.
Added new hair and eyebrow colors to customization.
Fixed an issue that would cause the 'Quaffle Near Goal' warning to appear during Keeper Playcaller at incorrect times.
Fixed an issue that would cause the player to become soft-locked while swapping roles in Open Practice.
Added new content, challenges, and more for an upcoming spooky event!
Matchmaking
Fixed an issue occasionally preventing rejoins to matches in progress.
Fixed an issue preventing people from joining parties while on the Credits screen.
Audio
Fixed an issue where commentator lines were duplicating at the end of World Cup matches.
Fixed an issue causing some commentators to play Latin American Spanish when set to European Spanish.
PC Only
Enabled Numpad for selecting options in wheel menus.
Gameplay now pauses when a controller is disconnected.
LEGO Harry Potter Collection - Official 'Relive the Magic' Launch Trailer
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Wands at the ready! It is time to return to Hogwarts and relive the magic in the remastered LEGO Harry Potter Collection!
The LEGO Harry Potter: Collection brings LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 and LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 together in one game, now remastered with enhanced graphics for PC.
This compilation unites the creative prowess of LEGO and the expansive world of Harry Potter, with an exciting journey full of spell-casting, potion-making, puzzle-solving, lessons, dueling and much more for players of all ages to enjoy.
The Legacy House Heroes event starts today! For a limited time, rep your house, earn your favorite Hogwarts Legacy characters--Poppy, Amit, Ominis, and Natsai-- and win rewards in Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions.
Day 14 (V1.0.3) Update
PC & Steam Deck
Updated Steam Deck Battery Saver to 40fps from 30fps
Updated Steam Deck Rumble multiplier (x2)
Added Invert Up/Down steering toggles for Steam Deck - HPQC-39
Added Vibration/Vibration Intensity settings for Steam Deck
Adjusted font size for some button icons on Steam Deck
Adjusted PC crash dump logs to be reduced in size - HPQC-271
UI/UX
Made “Skill Points” default tab in progression
Message of the Day and Inbox message now notify players of Season end date
Fixed a bug causing player nameplates to appear blank
Change 'Quit to Lobby' to 'Proceed to Ceremony' at end of cup tournament
Fixed a bug causing some Party notifications to not display correctly
Gameplay Balance/Tuning
Keeper
Increased Catch/Steal base radius
Increased Strafe Speed
Increased Boost Strafe Speed
Increased Dive Speed
Reduced Boost cost multiplier
AI
Improvements to AI Chaser loose Quaffle tracking
Prevented AI from crowding goals while ally is attempting to shoot Quaffle
Hooked up AI evasion chance vs tackles to a difficulty modifier
Improvements to AI Chaser shovel pass logic to prevent instances where they would shovel pass upwards at incorrect times
Fixed an issue where Keepers sometimes threw the Quaffle into the middle of the field when a suitable target was nearby - HPQC-150
Audio/VO
Added new Favored/Underdog Rivals VO lines
Added fireworks SFX to World Cup outro celebration
Added VO hooks for “Quaffle Stolen”, “Shot on Goal”, and “Successful Pass” lines
Cinematic volume not controlled by Master Volume in Settings
Fixed an issue causing various VO lines to not trigger in certain languages
Welcome VO lines now properly fire for certain countries during the World Cup
Performance/Optimization
FX quality and Shading quality increased for Gen 8 (PS4/XB1)
General Bugfixing
Fixed an issue where party leaders in coop weren’t receiving challenges progress - HPQC-16