Sonys wonderbook is ps moveaugmented reading, launches with. 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. Nov, 2012 book of spells is a childrens game that retains the magical appeal that makes harry potters world so intriguing, even for older players. Book of spells sony playstation 3, 2012 disc only fast ship ps3. A powerful storytelling vehicle and tool for the imagination, wonderbook will bring exclusive content in immersive new ways by putting you at the heart. Turn your playstation move motion controller into a magic wand and cast spells using augmented reality technology on wonderbook. Welcome, then, to wonderbook, a game that could not offer a. Wonderbook will bring to life a thousand stories in one physical book with a series of adventures and experiences to explore. Book of spells is a move title that uses a physical storybook, the playstation eye, and the move wand to take players through the extended fiction of j. Wonderbook uses a really cool technology that puts you into the story and lets you interact with the elements of it, almost feeling them. Also great for gamers like myself looking for cool interactive. In this case, it is the playstation 3 eye camera which needs to see the book, and the ps3 to be loaded with the software. Wonderbook was announced during the sony press conference at the 2012 electronic entertainment expo. Catch up with patchi and juniper, stars of walking with dinosaurs.
After our recent ps3 hardware announcement, i am happy to tell you that you will be able to get wonderbook. Tried many ways to make the game work without the magic book, but it didnt. To date, there arent many wonderbook games out there. Nov 17, 2012 i magine a game you control with a book. A few recent ps3 games can have an upgrade to a ps4 version digitally. Nov, 2012 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. Begin your training in the hogwarts library and learn, practise and cast spells such as incendio, wingardium leviosa and expelliarmus, and discover mischievous notes and spells scribbled into the margins by previous hogwarts students.
Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. The 3d movie, as well as a whole cast of new characters. Aug 29, 2012 learn to cast the incendio, wingardium leviosa and newly revealed engorio spells as a wizard or witch at hogwarts, only on wonderbook. Featuring original writing from world famous author, j. Book of spells bundled with the new ps3 in both 12gb rrp 289. Welcome, then, to wonderbook, a game that could not offer a more vivid and attractive. Book of spells is a childrens game that retains the magical appeal that makes harry potters world so intriguing, even for older players.
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 book of spells is the first title for wonderbook, the latest addition to the playstation experience. Wonderbook book of spells bundle with move controller. 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. Really cool ar experience and use of the move controller. Learn to cast the incendio, wingardium leviosa and newly revealed engorio spells as a wizard or witch at hogwarts, only on wonderbook. In this case, book of spells was an amazing compliment to learn more about harry potters world and the game was fun overall, specially for kids under 12 bought this one for my nephew and niece. The only down side of this is that you have to do the setup and sometimes you have to do it twice if the lighting is wrong. Move the book around on the floor, and the book on the screen moves with it, almost perfectly.
The move and wonderbook both seem like theyve been written off, which is sad but maybe theyll see a renaissance on the ps4 as ar becomes more commonplace. 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. Written by miranda goshawk over two hundred years ago, the book can be found in the restricted section of the hogwarts library. Rowling, discover back story and new conundrums from the world of harry potter. Nov 15, 2012 as an augmented reality platform, wonderbook combines five things. Critics praised the use of the wonderbook technology by the use of both the playstation move and augmented reality, while criticizing the games short replay value.
You will need a wonderbook, playstation eye camera and playstation move controller to play this game. As an augmented reality platform, wonderbook combines five things. Its enough to make a fully grown adult wonder how theyve done it and is pure magic in the hands of a child. Please check with your countrys customs office to determine what. New titles for the wonderbook library arriving november 12th. 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. Pick it up, and hold it up to the camera, and you can examine every angle of it. 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. Come face to face with enormous creatures like tyrannosaurus, ar. 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. Bring two magical stories to life in your living room. Book of spells is an entirely new and different way to engage in the harry potter experience utilizing move.
Book of spells once youve stuck the camera on top of your tv and positioned it so that its pointing at you sitting crosslegged. In the first wonderbook dev diary, sonys london studio explains that the hardware actually had its origins in the early days of the ps3 gamers may recall that the initial move technology had. Wonderbook is a physical book made of paper and card which brings to life a thousand stories with a brand new series of adventures and experiences to explore. Book of spells ps3one of the most advanced uses of augmented reality anywhere, that brings stories to life in your living room, and allows you to explore and interact with stories like never before the most accessible interface just turn the pages partner with playstation eye camera and other peripherals, such as the playstation move motion controller, to create unique and. Remember this, lost the book or damaged it means no gaming. Recently started collecting move games and i came across this.
Oct 31, 2019 wonderbook is an augmented reality peripheral for the playstation 3 console. Augmented reality makes great use of the move captures the magic and wonder of harry potter. Nov, 2012 wonderbook was announced during the sony press conference at the 2012 electronic entertainment expo. Once the setup is done and you move into the augmented reality world on your tv this game really comes to life and becomes a lot of fun. 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. Walking with dinosaurs dig up the 150 millionyearold secrets of the largest creatures that ever walked the earth. Hopefully this will be playable when gaikai is launched and psn games are streamable. Playstation 3, playstation move, wonderbook, wonderbook. In one chapter youll also get the chance to meet and learn about some of the exciting new characters featured in the feature length film, walking with dinosaurs. Wonderbook wikimili, the free encyclopedia wikimili, the free encyclopedia. Written by miranda goshawk over two hundred years ago, the book of spells can be found in the restricted section of the hogwarts library. Requires a wonderbook game and other playstation move accessories to use. Wonderbook double pack on ps3 official playstationstore uk. Sep 25, 2012 after our recent ps3 hardware announcement, i am happy to tell you that you will be able to get wonderbook.
At the time of writing you can score a 12gb playstation 3 console with a copy of wonderbook. Book of spells by sony computer entertainment for playstation 3 at gamestop. Making use of the ps4s playstation dual eye camera will be a step forward for wonderbook with its enhanced precision. Book of spells takes you on a magical interactive journey of becoming a powerful wizard in your very own living room. Get wonderbook, action, adventure game for ps3 console from the official playstation website. Book of spells move bundle will get you started on your path to become a famous wizard or witch. Sonys wonderbook is ps moveaugmented reading, launches with j. If you or your kid are into dinosaurs this is a really cool addition to your ps3 library. Wonderbook is an augmented reality peripheral for the playstation 3 console. Book of spells is a playstation 3 title developed and published by sony. Experience the danger and adventure of prehistoric worlds. 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 the wonderbook. Remember this, lost the book or damaged it means no. Book of spells, a wonderbook accessory, a playstation move motion controller, and a playstation eye.