February 22, 2023 is the date that Playstation owners and dedicated gamers should take note: the long-awaited new VR headset will be released PlayStation VR2. Sony will also open pre-orders for the headphones from November 15, it was announced on The PlayStation blog today. At the same time, Sony expects to have one Quantity new games ready for the release date.
Playstation VR2 promises a fantastic VR gaming experience
Playstation VR2 with Sense technology will offer a range of new and advanced features, including razor-sharp picture quality across two OLED screens with a resolution of 2000 x 2040 pixels. There is also physical feedback from the headset, eye movement detection, 3D audio from the included headphones, and haptic feedback via the VR2 Sense controllers.
Price and availability
Playstation VR2 is expected to cost 600 euros or around 6,600 SEK. The launch date is February 22, 2023, but as mentioned it can be pre-ordered from Playstation retailers from November 15.
PlayStation VR2 specifications
| Display method | OLED |
| Panel resolution | 2000 x 2040 per eye |
| Panel refresh rate | 90 Hz, 120 Hz |
| Lens separation | Adjustable |
| Field of view | ca. 110 degrees |
| Sensors | ・ Motion sensor: Six-axis motion detection system (three-axis gyroscope, three-axis accelerometer) ・ Fixing sensor: IR proximity sensor |
| Cameras | ・ 4 cameras for headphone and controller detection ・ IR camera for eye by eye detection |
| Answers | Vibration on the headset |
| Communication with PS5 | USB Type-C® |
| Audio | ・ Input: built-in microphone ・ Output: stereo headphone jack |
PlayStation VR2 Sense Controller Specifications
| Buttons | [Right]PS Button, Options Button, Action Buttons (Circle / Cross), R1 Button, R2 Button, Right Stick / R3 Button[Left]PS Button, Create Button, Action Buttons (Triangle / Square), L1 Button, L2 Button, Left Stick / L3 Button |
| Tracking / Tracking | Motion sensor: Six-axis motion sensing system (three-axis gyroscope + three-axis accelerometer) Capacitive sensor: finger touch detection IR LED: position sensing |
| Feedback | Trigger effect (on R2 / L2 button), Haptic feedback (from single actuator per unit) |
| Brings | USB Type-C® port |
| Communication | Bluetooth® Ver5.1 |
| Battery | Type: Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery |
