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Asmodee announces upcoming Harry Potter Dobble

Published on: 1st March 2019

The new edition of the phenomenally popular game will launch at retail in summer 2019.

Asmodee UK, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, is proud to announce the launch of Harry Potter Dobble.

The new Wizarding World edition of the UK’s biggest-selling game of 2018 will see Harry Potter fans trying to spot the single matching image between two cards in this playful battle of speedy observation. Players will be tasked with picking out the matching images among stylised images of Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley, wands, creatures, Hogwarts house crests and more.

“Harry Potter Dobble is a fantastic addition to the Dobble series and brings together a top gaming brand with a superb licence,”said Asmodee UK’s marketing manager, Ben Hogg. “We are confident that it will be a big hit with fans of both properties.”

Asmodee recently announced that Dobble has now sold over 1m copies in the UK before finishing 2018 as the No.1 selling game by value according to NPD data*. This new edition of the phenomenally popular game will launch at retail in summer 2019.

*NPD toy market UK data January-December 2018.

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