Sony has been testing PC video games assist for the PlayStation VR2 to increase the library of VR titles accessible on the headset this 12 months. The PlayStation mum or dad had introduced final month that it will roll out PC assist for PS VR2 on August 7. A PS VR2 software has now surfaced on Steam and can deliver entry to PC VR titles on the platform when it launches subsequent month. The PlayStation VR2 Steam app, which can let gamers expertise digital actuality titles and apps accessible on Valve’s storefront, is approaching August 6.
PS VR2 Steam app
In line with the Steam page for the app, gamers will be capable of arrange their PS VR2 headset on their PCs and entry the library of VR titles and apps on Steam. The app can even permit gamers to replace the firmware for the PS VR2 headset and PS VR2 Sense controllers. Moreover, gamers will be capable of regulate PS VR2 settings from the SteamVR dashboard, together with defining the play space for the headset and adjusting display screen brightness.
The entry the PS VR2 Steam app, gamers will want the PS VR2 headset, PS VR2 Sense controllers and the PS VR2 PC adapter.
The PlayStation VR2 PC adapter will likely be accessible for an estimated retail worth of $59.99 (roughly Rs. 5,000) at choose retail shops and direct.playstation.com in supported areas. Moreover, gamers would additionally want a DisplayPort cable suitable with DisplayPort 1.4, an energetic Steam account and a PC that meets minimal necessities.
Final month, Sony had announced that it will be rolling out assist for PC VR video games for PS VR2 on August 7. The corporate had confirmed that gamers would be capable of entry Steam’s VR library, together with video games like Half-Life: Alyx, Fallout 4 VR and War Thunder.
PS VR2 cutbacks
The PS VR2 was launched in February 2023 and has since struggled to draw gamers with its restricted video games library and incompatibility with PS VR titles. Whereas Sony has continued to launch new VR titles for PS VR2, a report final month claimed that the corporate was making “deep cuts” to funding for VR titles.
Earlier this 12 months in February, Sony shut down its London Studio, the developer behind PlayStation VR Worlds, and made cuts at Horizon: Call of the Mountain developer Firesprite.
