To celebrate the release, and complete the series, our fourth and final making of video is here. Far to the south, the johktari tribes of kumanjaro have thrived for hundreds of years, not just a warlike tribe, but a thriving nation with their own mages trained in the ways of nature magic. Check out our video above to see the game in action as we tested out wonderbook. Playstations wonderbook brings harry potter to life for.
Book of spells does seem to have missed a few key opportunities. Nov 30, 2014 unboxing move wonderbook harry potter book of spells ps3 slot1gamer. Sony launch wonderbook with harry potter book of spells for. Master more than 20 spells and turn your living room into the restricted section of the hogwarts library in wonderbook. Book of spells is the latest musthave harry potter release, an interactive textbook for all wannabewizards and, in the words of jk rowling, the. Now the peace of a century has turned to conflict as the forces of westlock carve out their own territories for the good of the crown and the glory of asyra. I watched my harry potter fan 11 year old cast a spell and a dragon from the book come to life right before her eyes, and saw it fly around her room via our ps3 camera. It is the first product from sonys partnership with pottermore. We interview russell harding at e3 the creative director on wonderbook and eyepet and the book of spells from the harry potter universe and pen of j k rowling.
The wonderbook looks and feels like a standard childrens book, only the inside pages are filled with large, geometric qr. A powerful storytelling vehicle and tool for the imagination, wonderbook puts you at the heart of the action using augmented reality technology to transform the world around you. Sony playstation 3 book of spells unboxing youtube. Opponents cannot cast or disjunct any global spells, unless the spell ward is first removed. Written by miranda goshawk over two hundred years ago, the book of spells can be found in the restricted section of the hogwarts library. The tutorials gently lead the player along, and each spell they learn includes sections where they can practice. Wonderbook ps3 playstation 3 book only no software. Book of spells is the latest musthave harry potter release, an interactive textbook for all wannabewizards and, in the words of jk rowling, the closest a muggle can come to a real. As we learned last night, the first title for the new tech is a collaborative effort with j. Its great to see lots of people have been studying hard to master spells and put their skills to the test. This advanced textbook will assist students on their journey to becoming an accomplished witch or wizard. Unboxing move wonderbook harry potter book of spells ps3 slot1gamer. Book of spells, developer diary 1 to give users a closer look at the development of wonderbook.
Gamemadness wonderbook book of spells unboxing plus raffle. Book of spells is an augmented reality game which uses sonys wonderbook a large, blue book with 12 thick pages covered in ar codes as a platform for lessons in harry potter. Its delightfully acted, beautifully presented, and surprisingly immersive. It was developed by sce london studio in conjunction with j.
The first game to use wonderbook, book of spells is designed to turn your living room into a class straight out of hogwarts. The latest addition to the playstation augmented reality series, the wonderbook system combines game software, and the wonderbook peripheral sold together as a bundle in the book of spells release, along with playstation eye camera and playstation move. Display the virtues required to master the book of spells. Book of spells peripherals come and go with alarming frequency. Book of spells move bundle will get you started on your path to become a famous wizard or witch. Book of spells sony playstation 3, 2012 disc only fast ship ps3. Nov, 2012 book of spells is a game with children in mind, just like j. And thats just one little step of the game, the entire game is like that, bringing the book thats physically in her hand to life on screen right before her eyes, and she can control it all with the controllerwand in her hand, and the ps3 camera to put herself and her surroundings right there in the.
Anyway, the back of the box says you can connect it to your pottermore account. For all harry potterrelated things involved with wonderbook. Book of spells is a childrens game that retains the magical appeal that makes harry potters world so intriguing, even for older players. It is based on book of potions, a fictional potions book. Ps3 playstation 3 wonderbook and book of spells disk 2012. Wonderbook is the peripheral, and for it you will be able to purchase a whole series of different books. Oct 18, 2012 in europe there will be a 16gb wonderbook ps3 superslim pack for families who dont already a ps3. Book of spells once youve stuck the camera on top of your tv and positioned it so that its pointing at you sitting crosslegged on the floor or on a sofa and can see the book in. Book of spells is the first game to come out that supports sonys wonderbook peripheral which was first introduced at e3 this year.
Playstations wonderbook brings harry potter to life. Book of spells is the first title for wonderbook, the latest addition to the playstation experience. Book of spells is an augmented reality game which uses sonys wonderbook a large, blue book with 12 thick pages covered in ar codes. The kit makes use of an augmented reality book in tandem with the. Book of spells is an entirely new and different way to engage in the harry potter experience utilizing move. Nov 15, 2012 the move controller makes a great magic wand, and from the pages of the wonderbook arises a lovingly rendered world of witchcraft and wizardry, all bound up in the most enchanted book of spells. Like the fist game it makes use of the wonderbook peripheral for the playstation 3. Hear from some of the creative minds behind book of spells, the first title for playstations new wonderbook platform and the latest initiative to result. Featuring original writing from world famous author, j.
Wonderbook will bring to life a thousand stories in one physical book with a series of adventures and experiences to explore. Book of spells once youve stuck the camera on top of your tv and positioned it so that its pointing at you sitting crosslegged on the floor or on a sofa and can see the book. Book of spells places you in an augmented realityversion of hogwarts, with the specific brief of learning and applying 20 of the classic harry potter spells, most of which featured in the books. Nov 14, 20 wonderbook book of potions is the follow up game to book of spells. Book of spells game logocasting a fire spell with wonderbook. In europe there will be a 16gb wonderbook ps3 superslim pack for families who dont already a ps3. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5. Rowling and exclusive to the ps3 system, the new augmented reality video game and storyteller wonderbook. Interactive entertainment as a companion to the harry potter series.
Unboxing ps3 kit completo book of spells wonderbook. Book of spells is a singleplayer virtual readingentertainment experience exclusive to the playstation 3 and the first title for wonderbook. Explore the enchanted book of spells which, in the world of harry potter, was written over 200 years ago by miranda goshawk, to learn all a budding witch or wizard needs to know to cast powerful hexes, charms. Book of spells is an ideal example of how augmented reality can work as an entertainment tool when implemented correctly. Pass chapter 2 test and prove you know the second set of wizard values. Book of spells walkthrough we go through the initial set up instructions, get accustomed to wandflicking and then learn the first of four spells featured in the. Book of spells bursts with imagination and novelty. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. Even so, younger players will have no problem flying through the book of spells, and once it has been completed, the. Video games ps4 xbox one switch wii u pc 3ds ps3 xbox 360 accessories virtual reality tradein deals. If youre not familiar with the technology, its relatively straightforward on paper.
Aug 18, 2019 hag swag monthly witch subscription box unboxing. Used game in great condition with a 90day guarantee. Book of spells takes you on a magical interactive journey of becoming a powerful wizard in your very own living room. Book of spells is the first title for wonderbook, a unique singleplayer virtual readingentertainment experience exclusive to playstation 3.
This advanced textbook will assist students on their journey. Book of potions is an augmented reality book offered by sony and pottermore, as a followup to the previouslyreleased wonderbook. Conquest of kumanjaro a beastmaster and a priest enter the. Book of spells trophies for playstation 3 gamefaqs.
Its a new accessory for the ps3 move controller and uses the playstation eye camera to augment interactive book visuals on the blank template when placed in front of the tv. We take a close look at an early level from wonderbook book of potions, the follow up to book of spells. Wonderbook book of spells book of spells is the first title for wonderbook, the latest addition to the playstation experience. Miranda goshawks book of spells is a great augmented reality adventure that deftly imagines the experience of spell casting at hogwarts. Explore the enchanted book of spells which, in the world of harry potter, was written over 200 years ago by miranda goshawk, to learn all a budding witch or wizard needs to know to cast.
Written by miranda goshawk over two hundred years ago, the book can be found in the restricted section of the hogwarts library. Wonderbook book of spells europe beta internet archive. The only difference is, where the wonderbook is in real life, theres now a mysterious tome, known only as the book of spells, thats dying to be opened. Up next wonderbook book of potions ps3 1080p lets play part 1 chapter 1 cure for boils duration. In this regard, sony published a 3min 30sec youtube video tilted the making of wonderbook. Unboxing book of spells sony playstation 3 move eye wonderbook harry potter augmented. Harry potter and the book of spells supercut on vimeo. It makes the wonderbook look like a hogwarts spell book, with the.
Unboxing move wonderbook harry potter book of spells ps3. Players will be able to brew a wide range of potions under the guidance of zygmunt budge, a character created entirely for the new book and. You can also win an opportunity to win a super slim ps3 plus wonderbook and book of spells with us here. The wonderbook looks and feels like a standard childrens book, only the inside pages are filled with large, geometric qr codes instead of pictures of dora the explorer. Despite a demo that dragged on for too long and that was. Book of spells went on sale around the world last month. Book of spells a playstation 3 exclusive augmented reality experience based in the harry potter universe. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. First is that too much of the game is spent having the book read to you, with only text on the screen.
The game is based on book of spells, a fictional book by miranda goshawk released about 200 years from the event date. Rowling, discover back story and new conundrums from the world of harry potter. Dont go into book of spells expecting a hardcore video game that you might usually play, instead, be open. As i mentioned before, the book itself is a big book of blank blue pages, with funny shapes on them, which i learnt are the tracking areas for the camera, and so when you appear on screen, you are surrounded by the interactive and immersive world and the book in your hands is actually transformed into the book of spells on the screen. We just about got away with the book four feet away from the tv, but it certainly wanted more at times.
Take book of spells, for instance, a harry potterthemed launch title cowritten by j. Augmented reality, entertainment, gaming, sony playstation, video. Hi everyone, the reason for a big delay was that i had a power outrages in my area, because of the hurricane sandy. Wonderbook book of spells sony playstation 3 unboxing. Rowlings book of spells aims to bring a magical book to life on the playstation 3 via augmented reality, but is it really a reading. Book of spells is less a game and more an interactive extension of the harry potter universe that delves into the history and practice of the series most famous magical incantations. These will start with book of spells that teaches you how to be a. If you already have move and a ps3 eye camera you can just by. The games are easy, true, but if you, as a grownup, can read a young adult novel on a packed bus without shame, you can probably enjoy book of spells in the comfort of your own home. Book of spells is an augmented reality video game for the playstation 3.
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