A powerful storytelling vehicle and tool for the imagination, wonderbook will bring exclusive content in immersive new ways by putting you at the heart of the action, using augmented reality technology to transform the world around you. The best place to get cheats, codes, cheat codes, walkthrough, guide, faq, unlockables, trophies, and secrets for wonderbook. 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. Wonderbook book of spells europe pal ps3 iso download ps3 game name. I actually bought this game secondhand, not knowing that it required a wonderbook. Grab your motion controller and open your wonderbook to begin your training. Book of spells is the first title for wonderbook, a unique singleplayer virtual readingentertainment experience exclusive to playstation 3. A good comparison is that the wii remote is vhs and the move controller is. It makes the wonderbook look like a hogwarts spell book, with the words and illustrations moving. Designed for younger players, it lets players learn spells and go on adventures in the harry potter universe all thanks to the playstation eye, the playstation move and a cardboard book. Jul 02, 2014 take book of spells, for instance, a harry potterthemed launch title cowritten by j. It is based on book of potions, a fictional potions book. The wonderbook looks and feels like a standard childrens book.
It was introduced at the electronic entertainment expo in june 2012 and is the first release for the wonderbook. Master more than 20 spells and turn your living room into the restricted section of the hogwarts library in wonderbook. Nov, 2012 book of spells is a singleplayer virtual readingentertainment experience exclusive to the playstation 3 and the first title for wonderbook. Appearances harry potter and the order of the phoenix, wonderbook. Despite a demo that dragged on for too long and that was. Book of spells is a less a game than a collection of harry potterthemed stories and activities. Book of spells is a singleplayer virtual readingentertainment experience exclusive to the playstation 3 and the first title for wonderbook. It was developed by sce london studio in conjunction with j.
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. The wonderbook features computer vision techniques developed jointly with the computer vision group at oxford brookes university. Now sony playstation 3 wants the player to actually feel that he is a part of a living breathing magical realm with the release of their ps move game called wonderbook. Book of spells is a video gameaugmented reality book created by sony and j. It requires a wonderbook a paper and cardboard storybook that comes with the game as well as a playstation move controller and playstation eye camera. It transported the reader to a magical realm where casting spells and flying atop brooms as normal.
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This advanced textbook will assist students on their journey to becoming an accomplished witch or wizard. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Wonderbook will bring to life a thousand stories in one physical book with a brand new series of adventures and experiences to explore. However, the centerpiece of book of spells is the wonderbook itself.
Wonderbook or more specifically book of spells, because i still believe the actual concept has potential isnt quite interactive enough to make it an enjoyable game, and. Is this set of peripheral parables worthy of praise, or is it another cautionary tale. Written by miranda goshawk over two hundred years ago, the book of spells. The batbogey hex is a spell that sends giant flapping bogies at the victim. I can still remember going out and buying a wii not long after its launch and the excitement from managing to find a rare balance board during. Marketed under the tagline one book, a thousand stories, it was released together with the launch title book of spells in time for the 2012 holiday season.
Wonderbook will bring to life a thousand stories in one physical book with a series of adventures and experiences to explore. Rowling, released on november, 2012 as part of the pottermore partnership. Why are spells spoken and when do wizards need wands. Book of spells is a video game that includes content written by jk rowling. Its a playstation move, augmented reality, edutainment. The book of spells is broken up into five main chapters, each in turn divided into two halves, each of which corresponds to.
Book of potions is an augmented reality book offered by sony and pottermore, as a followup to the previouslyreleased wonderbook. Written by miranda goshawk over two hundred years ago, the book can be found in the restricted section of the hogwarts library. The wonderbook uses the latest augmented reality ar technology via the playstation eye. Innovative interactive book opens new door to harry potter. Wonderbook titles will draw you into new worlds and give you the chance to live in the stories you love. I had no idea what a wonderbook even was, so come christmas morning, when my daughter opened it and discovered she couldnt even play it, i jumped on trusty amazon for the rescue, and was shocked to see some of the prices. Miranda goshawks book of spells is a great augmented reality adventure that deftly imagines the experience of spellcasting at hogwarts.
Wonderbook was announced during the sony press conference at the electronic entertainment expo in june 2012, along with launch title the book of spells based in the harry. Take book of spells, for instance, a harry potterthemed launch title cowritten by j. Nov 28, 2012 the book of spells is the inaugural title for sonys wonderbook concept. Book of spells on the playstation 3, gamefaqs has 36 trophies. Book of spells walkthrough we go through the initial set up instructions, get accustomed to wandflicking and then learn the first of four spells. 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. 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.