Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a computer and video game that was released in 2004, concurrently with the release of the Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban movie, the third in the Harry Potter series. Both the game and the movie were based on J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, the third novel in the Harry Potter series. Note that this article applies to both the video game consoles and handhelds and the PC game.