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Niantic’s second AR game, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, is about to be shut down. The augmented reality game was launched two years ago and attempted to bring the fantasy world of Hogwarts to life. However, it never really enjoyed the same popularity as Pokemon Go.

Niantic Labs is setting its sights on the wizarding world for its next AR project, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite. If the prospect of Pokémon Go excited you, save for, say, the Pokémon part, now might be your chance to join in on the excitement. Following on the massive success of Pokémon GO, the world of Harry Potter seems like a natural next step for the social AR genre.

The game's still in the early stages of development, but here's what you can expect from the game so far.