PlayStation VR2 is now again to its common value of $550.
For the previous 9 days the headset was on sale for $350, a major low cost of $200.
A report advised a retailer offered extra PSVR 2 headsets on the primary day of this sale than all yr up to now on the common value.
Some within the trade had hoped Sony would react to this gross sales surge by extending the sale and even making it the common new value to maintain the momentum going, as Meta did when it lower Quest 2 to $200. However that is not the case right here, and the sale has now ended.
PlayStation VR2 Gross sales Reportedly Skyrocket At $350 Value
A retailer reportedly offered extra PlayStation VR2 models in sooner or later on the sale value of $350 than all yr up to now on the common $550 value.
Whereas PSVR 2 had robust launch content material with main titles like Horizon Name of the Mountain, Gran Turismo 7, and Resident Evil Village, Sony has didn’t ship something like this since. On PSVR 2’s first anniversary in February Sony did not announce new first-party or AAA video games, as a substitute teasing the PC adapter in a shock announcement.
Just a few weeks after the anniversary Sony shut down the developer of unique PSVR blockbuster Blood & Fact and laid off staff within the studios behind Horizon Name Of The Mountain. And in March Bloomberg reported Sony was pausing PSVR 2 headset manufacturing to clear a backlog of unsold models.
PSVR 2 additionally nonetheless lacks among the unique PSVR’s largest titles, together with Skyrim VR, Minecraft, Star Wars: Squadrons, and Sony’s personal Astro Bot Rescue Mission. And its new Astro Bot sport for PS5 will not help VR in any respect.
Nonetheless, there are a couple of main third-party titles confirmed as coming to PSVR 2 later this yr, together with Alien: Rogue Incursion and Metro Awakening. And people who decide up PSVR 2 as their first VR headset will discover a first rate collection of VR’s greatest indie titles from the previous decade out there on the PlayStation Retailer.
