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Saturday, June 23, 2012

PlayStation's Harry Potter game 'Book of Spells' director interview - Story - Entertainment - 3 News

Book of Spells game director Russell Harding

Excerpt from 3news.co.nz:

By Daniel Rutledge

One announcement at this year’s E3 event hoping to excite Harry Potter fans was PlayStation’s upcoming title Wonderbook: Book of Spells.

Developed by the SCEE London Studios in collaboration with JK Rowling, Book of Spells is an augmented reality game that aims to turn players into Hogwarts students learning to cast spells.

I caught up with Book of Spells game director Russell Harding at E3 to find out more about the game.

3 News: We have a lot of Harry Potter fans in New Zealand who are sad the books and movies have come to an end. Is Book of Spells the next step for them?

Harding: Well I think the Book of Spells explores the wizarding world further. It’s full of unique spell descriptions written by JK Rowling herself, so giving some of the background behind some of the famous spells, she’s created some really fun stories around how those spells were discovered....'

Read more: http://www.3news.co.nz/PlayStations-Harry-Potter-game-Book-of-Spells-director...

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