Sony is preparing to introduce the new generation of virtual reality glasses, which it first launched in 2016. Developed to enhance the PlayStation 5 experience and add more realism. PlayStation VR2 The model is very exciting. However, according to today’s news, PlayStation VR2 with PSVR games will not be compatible.
PlayStation VR2 with all the advanced features
Senior Vice President of Platform Experience Hideaki Nishino, He spoke today on PlayStation’s official podcast. Retrospective for PSVR games on PSVR 2 in the description there will be no compatibility clearly said. This indicates that PlayStation VR2 will not work with original PlayStation VR games.
Here is Nishino’s explanation: “PSVR games are not compatible with PSVR 2 because PSVR 2 is truly designed to deliver a next-gen VR experience.” In addition, the vice president continued his speech. “PSVR 2 has all the advanced features like haptic feedback, adaptive triggers, inside-out tracking, 3D audio. This means that developing PSVR 2 requires a completely different approach than the original PSVR.”
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According to the statement, PSVR games are not PSVR 2 compatible. a technical reason it doesn’t seem to exist. For PSVR 2 announced in 2021 backward compatibilitywas a question Sony had avoided answering until now. There is currently no official event date for PlayStation VR2. However in 2023 future is claimed.
In addition, SIE President Jim Ryan also made a statement on the subject. “Significant amounts of money are currently being spent on partnerships with independent and third-party developers to secure a significant pipeline of compelling VR content at PlayStation VR2’s event.”
Sony made various statements during its CES 2022 keynote in January. Firstly PlayStation 5 VR headset shared its official specifications. Also confirmed the name of the VR controller: PlayStation VR2 Sense controller.
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