Sony to Release PlayStation VR2 Headset in Early 2023

Reported The telephone from Gizmochina on Tuesday (23/8/2022), Sony PlayStation has shared the news through its official Instagram account @playstation some time ago.

The Japanese company wrote a caption that reads “Coming Early 2023 #PSVR2” while posting a display of the headset.

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As the name suggests, the upcoming gaming headset will be launched as a successor to the PlayStation VR which was launched in 2016.

The Sony PlayStation VR2 headset will come in the same color scheme as the PlayStation 5 console, along with a headband-type visor similar to the first PS VR.

This device will bring feedback and a unique vibrating controller, with state-of-the-art haptics technology. This makes the user’s sense of touch will increasingly feel a near-real experience, when playing using VR2.

In addition, PlayStation VR2 also has support for eye tracking, a 110-degree field of view, and foveated rendering technology. Technology that focuses solely on the fovea of ​​the eye to maximize resolution and enhance graphics with fewer pixels.

The headset also has a passthrough camera to show the real world on the headset. The camera can scan walls, floors, and obstacles such as chairs and tables to get a clear play space and create boundaries for gameplay.

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PlayStation VR2 will feature displays with resolutions up to 4K and support 90Hz or 120Hz refresh rates. The company also revealed that the device can be connected to the console using a single USB-Type C cable.

Sony mentions that there are 20 main games available that can be played using PS VR2 when the product is officially launched. These games are Horizon and Walking Dead, No Man’s Sky, Resident Evil Village and so on. [NM/HBS]