Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game)

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Developer(s) EA UK
Publisher(s) Electronic Arts
Release date(s) July 2007
Genre(s) Third-Person Action-Adventure
Mode(s) Single player
Rating(s) Rating Pending (most likely Teen)
Platform(s) PlayStation Portable
PlayStation 2
PlayStation 3
Game Boy Advance
Nintendo DS
Wii
Xbox 360
Windows PC

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a computer and video game that is based on the fifth installment of the popular Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling and the film adaptation. The game will be released for the Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS, Game Boy Advance, and PC.[1] It is set to be released the week before the film.[2]

The theme of the game is to explore Hogwarts and follow the story from the book and movie.
A press release made by EA Games on November 21, 2006 gave an idea of what the game will be like. The Wii version will include Wii functionality.

[edit] Plot

Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.
For a complete synopsis see Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts and discovers that much of the wizard community is in denial about his encounter with the evil Lord Voldemort.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Seff, M: "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Announced." http://wii.ign.com/articles/747/747082p1.html, 11/21/2006
  2. ^ ""Order of the Phoenix" Video Game Due Out Week Before Movie", The Leaky Cauldron, 2007-03-19. Retrieved on March 26, 2007.

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