Want to make your own software applications using the PlayStation Move controller? Sony puts game developing within your reach with the new Move.me application using the PlayStation 3, PlayStation Move controller and a PC computer. This software server application uses PlayStation Move controller as an input. Developers can create custom uses for the motion controller than can create applications that run on a PC.
Currently this application costs $99.99 in the PlayStation Store while academia members (academic researcher, faculty member, or university student with a current “.edu” email address) can request a complimentary PlayStation Store voucher. Application possibilities beyond sheer entertainment include several practical possibilities, so consider taking your gaming life to another level.
See more details from Sony here:
Who is Move.me for?
Move.me is designed for academic researchers, university instructors, college students, programming hobbyists, and HCI developers. Show us how you can take the PS Move beyond traditional gaming and into areas such as:
- Games and tools that support kids’ physical fitness and nutrition.
- Kid-friendly programming interfaces for computer/technology classes or individual learning.
- Physical therapy and rehabilitation.
- Sports physiology or fitness training.
- Music and the creative arts.
- Augmented reality, 3-D, and other leading-edge technologies.
- Addressing physically-challenged or special education needs.
What do I need?
Move.me works with the PS3™ system and PlayStation®Move technology so to use Move.me, you’ll need:
- PlayStation®3 system.
- PlayStation®Move motion controller.
- PlayStation®Eye camera.
- PC, or other internet-connected device.
Need help with Move.me?
You can access the following information to get started programming with Move.me:
Complimentary Move.me download for academia
Join our Move.me Academic Program to get a complimentary voucher for downloading Move.me on PlayStation®Network. If you’re an academic researcher, faculty member, or university student that has a current “.edu” email address, sign up below for a complimentary voucher code to be emailed to your “.edu” address.
Academic Program is available in U.S. only at this time.
