PlayStation VR2 Has Strong Launch Despite Reports, Outselling Original PSVR
The PlayStation VR2 is off to a better start than previous reports, as Sony revealed that its virtual reality headset launch was better than the original PSVR.
shared by business presentationSony has revealed that PSVR 2’s first six-week sales surpassed the first six-week sales of the original PSVR, with just under 600,000 units sold. The chart provided (below) doesn’t give a specific number, but the original PSVR was close to his 500,000.
Sony also described the period as a “strong launch of the PlayStation VR2”, contradicting a March report that said the headset would only sell 270,000 units in roughly the same six weeks. Industry analysts said Sony would have to drop the price of PSVR 2 to avoid a “complete disaster.”
The headset launches on February 22nd and includes headliner title Horizon: Call of the Mountain and various virtual reality updates for acclaimed games such as Gran Turismo 7 and Resident Evil Village 42. games were recorded.
Sony has announced several more games at the first PlayStation State of Play in 2023, including sci-fi western The Foglands and heart-wrenching shooter Synapse. However, the big PlayStation Showcase takes place later today, promising even more AAA announcements for the headset.
In a review dated September 10, IGN said, “With the best visual quality and an immersive Haptic Sense controller, PlayStation VR2 is a leap forward over its predecessor and sets a new standard for console VR gaming.” said.
Ryan Dinsdale is an IGN freelancer and UK Deputy News Editor. He will talk about witchers all day long.
