Sony and JK Rowling are teaming up for the first content for Wonderbook. From JK Rowling’s point of view it’s an extension of Pottermore. Wonderbook is an augmented reality accessory for the PlayStation 3 that Sony announced, tonight, at E3 2012. To use the Wonderbook: Book of Spells players will use their PS Move as […]
Has Pottermore.com hurt the Kindle and helped RPG eBook publishers?
This blog took part in the Pottermore speculation. It was fun. When the news was finally announced it felt, at first blush, a bit of an anti-climax. JK would let Harry Potter eBooks be sold from the site. She had some extra Potter mythos to share with the world. We might be able to do […]
Pottermore.com is a real life treasure hunt – hidden wands
The Times UK has been sent a memo by mistake that suggests (paywall) Pottermore.com is an online-offline game mashup. It’s a treasure hunt. We’ve seen these before; the website gives out clues to real life locations and may act as a community and scoreboard too. It’s thought that the preizes include magic Harry Potter wands […]
Is Pottermore.com a Harry Potter Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Experience?
Ever wondered what J.K. Rowling thought of all the Harry Potter fanfic and roleplaying forums? Did you imagine she might have seen them as the natural extension of the franchise once the books had finished and the last movie was beginning to air? Right now we’re waiting to see what the next thing in the […]