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Everything We Know About Sony's PSVR 2 and Its Design

by Hitbuff2mFebruary 25th, 2022
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The first details about the PSVR 2 headset, which was announced a while ago, have been released. Sony’s new toy looks great. And there will be more information later in 2022. When designing the new headset, it was inspired by the Playstation 5 from the beginning. While the flat edges of the PSVR 2 make for a more comfortable headset experience, the rounded lines were used to achieve a futuristic look. They’re in no hurry, because they want to solve the problems of the first generation and make a perfect headset. The release date of PSVR 2 hasn’t been announced yet.

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We have news that will make PlayStation users very happy. The first details about the PSVR 2 headset, which was announced a while ago, have been released. Sony’s new toy looks great. Although Sony has already revealed a lot of information about PSVR 2 design, there will be more information later in 2022. But first, let’s take a look at the details announced today.


PlayStation is experiencing very exciting days these days. The glorious success of Horizon Forbidden West and the hype surrounding Elden Ring have managed to excite all console gamers. In the midst of this excitement, the first images of PlayStation VR 2 have now been released. The article on Sony’s official blog talks about the visual compatibility of PSVR 2 and PS5.


Let’s get the most important thing out of the way right away. PSVR 2 looks great. The PSVR 2 headset and PSVR 2 Sense controllers are a good match. It definitely looks much more futuristic than the first-generation Playstation VR. You can better understand this difference between the two generations by looking at the controllers.


PSVR 2 looks like PS5 and that's great



PSVR 2 Design Details

There are interesting details about the PlayStation VR 2 design. When designing the new headset, it was inspired by the PlayStation 5 from the beginning. The main reason for this is that the two products are always be used together. While the flat edges of the PSVR 2 make for a more comfortable headset experience, the rounded lines were used to achieve a futuristic look.


The headset part of the new PlayStation VR 2 is designed to fit different head sizes. This way, all users can adjust it to their comfort level.


Hideaki Nishino emphasizes that the user experience is paramount: “We designed the PlayStation 2 VR not only to make it an attractive part of your living room, but also to immerse you immersed in the game,” he says.


The biggest problem with the first generation PSVR was the heating problem. This problem, which makes users sweat, seems to have been solved with PSVR 2. A new ventilation system has been developed for this. The headset, which is thinner overall, also has an adjustment wheel for the lens.


New PSVR 2's controllers looks great


PSVR 2 Release Date

Obviously, Sony cares a lot about VR technology in the new era. They want to build on the sales success of the Playstation 5 with the PSVR2. They’ve plenty of time and opportunity to do so. They’re in no hurry, because they want to solve the problems of the first generation and make a perfect headset.


The release date of PSVR 2 hasn’t been announced yet. This isn’t so sad, because we know that more information will be released in the coming weeks. It’s safe to say that 2022 will be great for PlayStation 5 gamers.