Hogwarts Legacy set to be decimated by new 2023 RPG on Steam

One of the biggest RPGs of the year,Baldur’s Gate III, is about to usurpHogwarts Legacy, days after its initial release.

Despite makingmore money than the Harry Potter films, generatingover $1 billionin revenue acrossXbox,PlayStationandPCplatforms,Hogwarts Legacyis about to become old news.

Baldur’s Gate III is available right now, check out the trailer below

The release of the highly-anticipatedBaldur’s Gate IIIis about to knock the Wizarding World game out of the park, as it quickly aims to overtake it in terms of concurrent players onSteam.

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Baldur’s Gate IIIhas seen tremendous amounts of success since its launch a few days ago, absolutelysmashing Steam recordsand dethroning some of its biggest titles in terms of players, includingCS:GO.

Now, the title is taking aim at another critically-acclaimed RPG. At the time of writing,Baldur’s Gate IIIis reporting a peak of 814,660 concurrent players, which isn’t far behindHogwarts Legacy, which is currently sitting at 879,308.

It’s not a surprise the game is doing so well, given how easily accessible it is, being able to run on standard PCs, Macbooks and even the Steamdeck.

That being said it’s got a bit further to climb before it can knock the beloved Harry Potter game off its pedestal, which it’ll no doubt do given its increasing popularity.

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While thousands of players have already sunk hours into the game, console players are patiently waiting for their ports. A PlayStation 5 version is scheduled for release in September, but Xbox fans will have to wait a bit longer.

Baldur’s Gate IIIis available to play right now on Steam.

Topics:Hogwarts Legacy,Steam,PC