Tilting, rotating, or simply turning the pages bring stories to life all around you like never before. Includes wonderbook and book of spells game ps3 from. If, however, the player has a pottermore account, they can link it to the game, in which case the ingame choices will reflect those they made on the. Book of spells, exclusively for the playstation 3 console, this past weekend. Book of potions, sony are hosting a sweepstakes in which you can enter to win a playstation 3 bundle, with both pottermore wonderbook titles, book of spells and book of potions. Can you really earn house points, on pottermore, by using this game. Book of spells is an enchanted book that brings spells to life around you, and includes new writing from j. Book of potions is an augmented reality book offered by sony and pottermore, as a followup to the previouslyreleased wonderbook. It was released in europe on 15 november 20 and north america on 12 november 20, alongside. Number of bids and bid amounts may be slightly out of date. The game is based on book of spells, a fictional book by miranda goshawk released about 200 years from the event date. You dont need to be a harry potter fan, but it even has an option to sync your pottermore account which is definitely an option well be looking at down the road if my niece shows interest.
Wonderbook will bring to life a thousand stories in one physical book with a series of adventures and experiences to explore. Harry potters book of spells on playstation 3 wonderbook book of spells as i mentioned in my post about sonys e3 press conference, wonderbook was one of the highlights of e3 for me. Harry potters book of spells on playstation 3 wired. Well as it turns out to link to pottermore required the use of a playstation service that was discontinued in april 2015.
Learn to cast the incendio, wingardium leviosa and newly revealed engorio spells as a wizard or witch at hogwarts, only on wonderbook. 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. There is also a tie in to the pottermore online website, although im waiting for more details on. Book of spells is the first title for wonderbook, the latest addition to the playstation experience. Book of spells is an ideal example of how augmented reality can work as an entertainment tool when implemented correctly.
Anyway, the back of the box says you can connect it to your pottermore account. Press the x button to display the theme menu, and then press the x button again to display a list of themes. Master more than 20 spells and turn your living room into the restricted section of the hogwarts library in wonderbook. Find complete biographical and background information when you highlight a main.
Rowling, such as spell descriptions and stories from the wizarding world. 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. Book of spells, exclusively for playstation 3 and out now, can be ordered at or. Book of spells book of spells is the first title for wonderbook, the latest addition to the playstation experience. Book of spells includes wonderbook and book of spells game ps3 from. Everyday low prices on a huge range of consoles, games and accessories. Our site is dedicated to the wonderful wizarding world of harry potter, and we list all of the harry potter spells that are included in the books. Players have the opportunity to link the game to a pottermore account. Feel free to check my other listings for many more items. Explore and educate yourself on the wizarding world in a whole new way, with our upcoming, interactive explore the story pages. The book of spells is a 200yearold primer used in magic schools around the world to teach students the basics. From the inuniverse perspective it is a book released by miranda goshawk and is 200.
Book of spells, family game for ps3 console from the official playstation website. Rowling, released on november, 2012 as part of the pottermore partnership. Ive wanted the game because of the new content written by jo and it just looks like a ton of fun. That was true initially but later on, they released a standalone version. Rowlings new harry potter supplementary book, wonderbook. The book of spells can be completed in just a few hours, earning every trophy and interacting with every glowing hotspot, so replay value relies to an unlikely degree on the dubious allure of. Book of spells, or simply book of spells, is a video gameaugmented reality book created by sony and j. Written by miranda goshawk over two hundred years ago, the book of spells can be found in the restricted section of the hogwarts library. See each listing for international shipping options and costs. Book of spells once youve stuck the camera on top of your tv and positioned it so that its pointing at you sitting crosslegged. Book of spells is both the first release for the ps3s new wonderbook peripheral and the first product from the joint venture of sony and rowlings pottermore. Written by miranda goshawk over two hundred years ago, book of spells can be found in the restricted section of the hogwarts library. Rowling is putting the magic in a book of spells that uses augmented reality to make inkandpaper works interactive using playstation 3 videogame consoles. For the harry potter completionist, however no longer links to pottermore.
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. Book of spells is the first title from wonderbook featuring original writing from j. Learn to cast incendio, wingardium leviosa and expelliarmus, with your very own spell book and wand. Book of spells was the first game to be released for it though, pretty sure only the boxed set versions were released at that time as you couldnt buy the wonderbook separately.
Rowling on the spells in the world of harry potter, such. Harry potters book of spells on playstation 3 geekdad. The book of spells is another title being published from the hogwarts library. 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. Book of spells exclusively for playstation 3 features. Snitchseeker had the opportunity to attend the london launch of j. The tale about the spell is often told through a puppet show in a paper theatre that pops up from the pages. Discover the magic wonderbook takes augmented reality to spectacular new places with an intuitive and easy to use book.
The book of spells is an augmented reality video game product which can only be played on the playstation using the move controllers. 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. Book of spells pottermore wiki fandom powered by wikia. 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.
Book of spells is the first game for the wonderbook ps3 peripheral and fifty tells us about this virtual reading experience. For instance, there is an electronic game from tiger called harry potter book of spells that promises a personalized electronic encyclopedia on book one in the series. Interactive entertainment as a companion to the harry potter series. Book of spells is a childrens game that retains the magical appeal that makes harry potters world so intriguing, even for older players.
Interactive entertainment as a companion to the harry potter series and as a followup to the wonderbooks debut title, book of spells. Book of spells is a book written by miranda goshawk, 200 years old and traditionally is kept in the restricted section of hogwarts library the book also unlocks the new pottermore badge for this 200yearold textbook description this spellbook will enable you to perform a range of basic and notsobasic charms that will enhance, protect and enliven your life. Book of spells is an augmented reality video game for the playstation 3. Book of spells move bundle will get you started on your path to become a famous wizard or witch. Book of spells hit store shelves this week, the first product to result from the sony and pottermore partnership. Book of spells is sold separately from the ps3 system, playstationeye. Book of spells is the product of our collaboration with j. While reading round the subject for this post, i was surprised to see that there are already other harry potter book of spells titles available. It is not that engaging, a kids book really, but for the true. In the game, you will be able to read original content from j. It was developed by sce london studio in conjunction with j. So whatever your age, this game is an immersive opportunity to learn and explore further into the pottermore world, and also gives us the chance to really go back to hogwarts, and learn more about the world which we love. Using the eye camera, the players environment is projected on the screen and interaction with the wonderbook using move is displayed. It is based on book of potions, a fictional potions book.
Written by miranda goshawk over two hundred years ago, the book can be found in the restricted section of the hogwarts library. Learn about your favourite magical creatures, characters, locations and more with our handy new tool, which promises to be a rather enchanting experience. Ps3 harry potter book of spells playstation gumtree. Using the playstation eye camera and the wonderbook technology, book of spells provides an.
Description book of spells is a fantasy augmented reality game where the game on the screen is played through a combination of the move motion controller and the wonderbook, a bookshaped peripheral bundled with the game. Rowling and travel chapterbychapter learning, reading and practicing 20 different spells. 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 magic. Rowling, and this is the first story that comes to life on playstation 3. Sony has announced that as of today, book of spells, the first title for the augmented realitybased wonderbook peripheral, is now available. It is also the first game for wonderbook, a new product by sony for playstation 3 that brings books to life in an augmentedreality experience in book of spells players can read and discover new content from j. Turn your playstation move motion controller into a magic wand and cast spells using augmented reality technology on wonderbook. It is an advanced textbook for students, which will assist them on their journey to becoming an accomplished witch or.
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