PSVR 2 launch includes only a handful of exclusive titles

For those who purchased PlayStation VR 2, which will be released next month, I can’t play my existing PSVR library on my new headsetHowever, they will be able to purchase over 30 titles when the headset launches on February 22nd, with a total of 37 titles available within a month of its launch, Sony said. announced today.

The early PSVR 2 lineup is, by far, a sort of “greatest hits” collection of titles available on existing VR platforms. Almost all titles on the headset launch window are also available on SteamVR, the Oculus Quest platform, or the original PSVR.

Of the few PSVR 2 limited editions, previously revealed Horizon VR: Call of the Mountains Stands out as a first-person adventure Half-life: AlyxFor third party exclusives, Supermassive The Dark Pictures: Switchback VR It’s a VR roller coaster on similar rails Until Dawn: Rush of Bloodin the meantime Fantavision 202X Completely 3D take The infamous, fireworks-filled PS2 launch title (works without headset).

Of the remaining PSVR “exclusives” for the time being, two are in the form of free VR-compatible updates to existing thin PS5 titles. Gran Turismo 7 When Resident Evil VillageThen there’s the unforgettable story right in front of you It launched on Steam and mobile in recent years, but will make its VR debut on PSVR 2 next month, using the headset’s eye-tracking camera to monitor the player’s time-controlling blinks.

Existing PSVR games won’t run on PSVR 2 by default, but some developers are offering free upgrades to those who purchase games on older headsets: NFL pro era, pistol whip, mysterious place, Song in the Smoke: Rekindling, synth rider, When Zenith: The Last City. Owner Lesbian Infinite Also Tetris Effect: Connected PSVR, on the other hand, lets you upgrade to the PSVR 2 version for just $9.99 each.

In addition to eye-tracking and “pass-through” cameras, $550 PSVR 2 It features 2000×2400 resolution per eye, 100 degree field of view, HDR color support, and a set of headset motors for haptic effects. The new headset also connects to the PS5 via a single cable, replacing the mess of cables, junction boxes and external cameras required for the original PSVR on the PS4.

The full list of PSVR 2 launch titles announced so far includes references to the same games seen on other platforms.