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SAN FRANCISCO— Nothing lasts forever, not even the magical "Harry Potter." But don't tell that to Electronic Arts, the company that produces the "Potter" video games for Warner Bros. EA hopes to make the Boy Who Lived continue to entertain game fans, even after the two-part "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" has bowed out of theaters. "I think that's a great opportunity," Wiimote-clutching ... (link)

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…OF THE DAY
Published 8/21/2008 by Dan Hopper at Best Week Ever
... DIBS ON SNAPE: A video game producer says that Harry Potter could be developed into a Warcraft-like online multiplayer RPG. The theoretical game would involve people customizing avatars then gathering together in a magical field to discuss Harry Potter and to berate my avatar for not having read the books. (MTV) ...

Will there be video games that explore worlds beyond Deathly Hallows? Maybe
Published 8/22/2008 by Wendy at The Gryffindor Gazette
... According to an interview with Harry Potter game producer Jonathan Bunney at MTV, there might, MIGHT be video games that go beyond the ending of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Perhaps fan fiction? Who knows. Here’s the clip: ...

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