Based on a latest report from Bloomberg which cites nameless sources accustomed to Sony’s plans, additional manufacturing of PlayStation VR2 headsets have been stopped. Based on a report, this is because of PS VR2 gross sales which has “slowed progressively” since its launch. The manufacturing shall be paused till Sony clears a backlog of unsold models. Sony has produced properly over 2 million models of the product since its launch on February 22, 2023. The gross sales have been disappointing to Sony since earlier than it even launched with decrease pre-orders than anticipated. Sony Interactive just lately confirmed in a latest blogpost that it’s at the moment testing PC assist for the PlayStation VR2 headset. It’s deliberate to launch someday in 2024.
PS VR2 particulars by way of Sony:
PlayStation VR2 Sense Expertise contains key options that allow distinctive gameplay experiences, reminiscent of headset suggestions, eye monitoring, 3D audio, and the adaptive triggers and haptic suggestions from the PS VR2 Sense controllers. Along with suitable video games they may captivate gamers’ senses and supply an extremely deep feeling of immersion.
Moreover, with enhanced headset-based controller monitoring and excessive constancy visuals in 4000 x 2040 HDR video format (2000 x 2040 per eye), PS VR2 provides a real next-gen gaming expertise for gamers to take pleasure in.
We’ve created the PS VR2 headset with consolation in thoughts, in a barely slimmer and lighter design in comparison with our earlier headset. We’ve additionally included an built-in vent for further air movement, and a lens adjustment dial for a extra custom-made really feel. We hope gamers will take pleasure in this new design.
At present, we’re additionally happy to disclose further titles coming to PlayStation VR2, with recent new reveals on new titles which might be at the moment in growth for PlayStation VR2.
It’s thrilling to see how recreation builders are profiting from the PS VR2’s headset options to design the following era of VR video games. We’re anticipating greater than 20 titles at launch, and we are able to’t await February when PS VR2 launches so gamers may give it a strive. We’ll have extra particulars on our launch recreation lineup sooner or later, so keep tuned.
Right here is the PS VR2 lineup and really useful retail pricing for every product. Availability in every nation is topic to native import rules.
PlayStation VR2
$549.99 / €599.99 / £529.99 / ¥74,980 really useful retail worth (together with tax for GBP, EUR, and JPY)
Consists of PS VR2 headset, PS VR2 Sense controllers and stereo headphones
PlayStation VR2 Horizon Name of the Mountain bundle
$599.99 / €649.99 / £569.99 / ¥79,980 really useful retail worth (together with tax for GBP, EUR, and JPY)
Consists of PlayStation Retailer voucher code for Horizon Name of the Mountain, PS VR2 headset, PS VR2 Sense controllers, and stereo headphones
PlayStation VR2 Sense controller charging station
$49.99 / €49.99 / £39.99 / ¥5,480 really useful retail worth (together with tax for GBP, EUR, and JPY)
Gamers can cost the PS VR2 Sense controller by means of a easy click-in design, with out having to connect with a PS5 console – liberating up the console’s USB ports.
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