Ever because the launch of Sony’s PSVR2 headset, there have been calls from digital actuality fans to make the headset appropriate with PC. It looks as if Sony could lastly be listening as certification for a “PlayStationVR2 PC adapter” has appeared on the Korean Nationwide Radio Analysis Company web site.
Whereas it could be the very best VR headset straight tied to a console, PSVR2’s relationship with PC VR has been rocky at finest. It took an avid modding neighborhood to make the primary headset appropriate with PC and regardless of limitless calls, Sony solely revealed its intention to develop PSVR2’s compatibility earlier this yr. However is all of it too late to have any affect on the likes of Meta and Valve?
First noticed by Brad Lynch on X (previously Twitter), the itemizing for the PSVR 2 adapter seems on the Korean Nationwide Radio Analysis Company website as a part of a certification standing search consequence.
Whereas Sony confirmed this expanded compatibility in a weblog put up in February 2024, no timeline was set on after we may count on it to develop into a actuality. This new improvement means that work remains to be being finished, nevertheless it might be nearer than we count on.
Regardless of this, the dominance that the Meta Quest 3, its predecessor, and the Valve Index have on PC VR, at the very least in keeping with the Steam {Hardware} Survey, means that it’s too little, too late from Sony. These three headsets account for simply over 69% of the lively VR headsets on Steam, with the unique PlayStation VR sitting at simply 0.06%.
On the floor, it looks like this transfer will solely profit gamers who already personal a PSVR2 for his or her PS5, and maybe have a VR-capable gaming PC prepared to make use of. Whereas Sony may make strikes, like a deep price-cut, to push the headset onto a bigger viewers, it looks like the appropriate second has lengthy handed by.
In case you already personal a digital actuality headset, you possibly can try our picks for the very best VR video games to play on Steam proper now.
