Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 DS box art

Nintendo DS · Shooter

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2

SystemNintendo DS
GenreShooter
DeveloperEA Bright Light
PublisherElectronic Arts
Players1 player
CommitmentAn evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
SeriesHarry Potter
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 4

Developed by EA Bright Light and published by Electronic Arts, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 arrived on the Nintendo DS as a shooter.

Among the 36 DS shooters in our database, it ranks #13 by legacy score.

It is part of the Harry Potter series; on the DS you can also try Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1. The series also appears on other systems with Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (PS1) and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (PS1).

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.

Pick it if…

  • you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
  • you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)

Maybe skip it if…

  • you are not a fan of fast-paced aiming and twitch reflexes
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 is like

Shooters are built around aiming and firing, from first-person corridor blasters and light-gun games to run-and-gun stages and multidirectional arcade shooters.

Tip for newcomers: Retro shooters were designed for CRT TVs and original controllers; light-gun games in particular need special hardware or alternative controls on modern screens.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 gameplay screenshot on DS
In-game screenshot (DS)

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 cheats & codes

3 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:

Max/Infinite Magic Points020FC4D4 05F5E0FF
Refill Area Blast94000130 FEFF0000 220F8F15 0000000A D2000000 00000000
Collect Magic Points From Anywhere5208C94C AA000003 0208C94C E1A00000 D2000000 00000000

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 walkthroughs & guides

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 FAQ

Who made Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2?

It was developed by EA Bright Light and published by Electronic Arts.

Is Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 multiplayer?

No. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 is a single-player game.

How long does Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 take to play?

As a shooter, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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