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Symbol of Resilience in the Face of Activism
Ultimately, Hogwarts Legacy serves as a powerful example of resilience amidst social controversy. Even with a well-publicized boycott effort, the game’s overwhelming sales figures demonstrate that public support was resilient. The vocal protests from a small segment of the gaming community or social activists did little to change consumer behavior.
This phenomenon also highlights a broader cultural truth: the few vocal critics do not represent the majority. The belief that the franchise’s success is compromised by social debates about Rowling’s comments is unfounded. Whether it’s the fans supporting the franchise or the general audience uninterested in online controversies, the Harry Potter universe remains as robust as ever.