Niantic’s long-awaited Harry Potter-themed followup to Pokémon Go finally made it to iOS,
and we also got some fantastic ports of beloved games from other systems. June also gave us a
couple of retro-styled games that are perfectly suited to the quick bursts of gameplay that the
iPhone excels at. By Leif Johnson5 GREAT iOS GAMES
FROM THE PAST MONTH
HARRY POTTER: WIZARDS UNITE
go.macworld.com/hpwuCan developer Niantic once again capture the magic that swept the world in 2016 with
Pokémon Go? It’s sure as heck trying to with Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, an augmented
reality game that takes concepts from Pokémon Go and enriches them with new features,
better artwork, more activities, and a deep immersion into J.K. Rowling’s “Wizarding
World.” You’ll even get to pick a wand from Ollivander’s (although, weirdly, there’s no
sorting hat ceremony).iOSCENTRAL62 MACWORLD AUGUST 2019