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PlayStation working on PS VR2 compatibility on PC
PlayStation’s big bet on virtual reality could be coming to PC in 2024.
PS VR2 hit the market a year ago, last February 2023, an important moment for PlayStation Virtual Reality, and this technology is one of the big bets of the Japanese company. A catalog with a variety of games and exclusive titles that are not available on PC, so despite being able to have in our personal computers VR devices of great quality, PlayStation brand games were only going to be able to play through the PS VR2. Now, Sony, in a recent statement has confirmed that it is working on the compatibility of its PS VR2 on PC.
In a post on the PlayStation Blog, Sony wrote, “we’re pleased to share that we are currently testing the ability for PS VR2 players to access additional games on PC to offer even more game variety in addition to the PS VR2 titles available through PS5. We hope to make this support available in 2024, so stay tuned for more updates.″
PlayStation’s big bet on virtual reality
Users who have a PC and a PlayStation 5, but are hesitating about which virtual reality device to purchase, may have a clearer decision if this possibility is confirmed. The compatibility of PS VR2 on PC would open up a wide range of possibilities, as we would be able to enjoy additional games on the PC, while still having access to the entire PlayStation VR catalog on the console.
In the review of PS VR 2 by our colleagues in Spain, they highlighted that “it represents a giant leap for virtual reality on console, adding innovative and cutting-edge features to the experience. Eye tracking and foveated rendering will be a winning combination, and the capabilities of the device point to the possibility of enjoying much more powerful and interactive video games than those experienced with previous glasses. Comfortable, easy to adapt, and with controls designed to explore what virtual reality has to offer, our experience with the glasses has been excellent and promising.