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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Quidditch - Caught on Camera

JK Rowling Called Out By Harry Potter Star After She Celebrated Trans Ruling With Cigar

"Why do they keep defending her?"

Bored Panda

Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions improves the wizarding sport's weird rules but still feels badly imbalanced

Unbroken Studios reduced how many points Seekers earn by catching the Snitch, but other aspects of Quidditch gameplay need serious fine-tuning. Our review.

Windows Central

PlayStation Plus Just Quietly Released the Most Thrilling Harry Potter Game

'Quidditch Champions' is the rare fandom-driven title that manages to succinctly explain itself to newcomers without boring them to tears.

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Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions, as this video shows, feels like a trial run for its inclusion in Hogwarts Legacy 2

Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions currently feels like a sideshow

PC Gamer

New Harry Potter Quidditch game is free on PlayStation Plus — here's how PS5 and PS4 players can claim it right now

Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions lets you enjoy the fantasy sport like never before — and it's currently free on PS5 and PS4 thanks to PlayStation Plus.

Tom’s Guide

Latest Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions leak shows off 9 minutes of gameplay

Roughly nine minutes of gameplay showing off the upcoming Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions has leaked online.

Windows Central

Footage of the new Harry Potter Quidditch game briefly appears online before being pulled by Warner Bros

Quidditch Champions videos showcasing character customisation and flying have vanished as if by magic

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Hogwarts Legacy doesn't need Quidditch – there's loads to do already

Opinion | Too many quaffles spoil the broth

GamesRadar

Hogwarts Legacy fans call out the new Quidditch game for being merely cut content

It's still all Professor Black's fault

GamesRadar

A new multiplayer Harry Potter game promises all the online Quidditch you can't play in Hogwarts Legacy

Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions is now taking signups for "limited playtests."

PC Gamer

Can community spirit help the French snatch Quidditch Cup in European Games?

Quidditch flew off the pages of the Harry Potter novels in 2005 and its brooms landed in France in 2010. While the sport hasn’t grown as much as in the UK or Germany, France won the European Games in 2019 and hope to hang on to the title at the…

Radio France Internationale

Real Life ‘Quidditch’ Players Distance Themselves From JKR By Changing Their Sport’s Name To ‘Quadball’

"Quadball isn’t just a new name, it’s a symbol for a future for the sport without limitations."

Pedestrian.tv

The Loop: China's AUKUS submarine concerns, foot-and-mouth outbreak fears, Microsoft Teams goes offline and Quidditch gets a rebrand

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International Quidditch Association says sport's name will change to Quadball to cut trademark costs and distance itself from JK Rowling

Quidditch, the game inspired by the Harry Potter franchise, will now be known as Quadball. There's a couple of reasons for the change — here's what we know about it.

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The New Daily

Quidditch changes name to ditch JK Rowling

Quidditch, the real-world sport adapted from Harry Potter, will change its name to distance itself from J.K. Rowling’s "anti-trans positions".

Evening Standard

Quidditch changes its name to distance itself from JK Rowling comments

Sports bosses have announced that Quidditch will be known as Quadball

The Guardian - US

Quidditch changes name to quadball after JK Rowling’s trans statements

Quidditch, a sport that was created for the fictional world of Harry Potter before spreading to US college campuses, is changing its name to quadball

Daily Record

Quidditch league changes name in bid to 'distance themselves' from JK Rowling

The bodies in charge of the sport, which is inspired by the author's series of books, say the change is being made because Rowling “has increasingly come under scrutiny for her anti-trans positions in recent years”.

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Liverpool Echo

Liverpool’s real-life Quidditch team is helping the LGBTQ+ community ‘figure out’ their identity

The sport has been at the forefront of inclusivity for 17 years now despite recent controversy

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