(For Southeast Asia) PlayStation VR2 gamers can entry video games on PC with adapter beginning on August 7 – PlayStation.Weblog

When PlayStation VR2 launched final yr, we have been thrilled to introduce PS5 gamers to a brand new era of VR video games with progressive gameplay and immersive sensory options. Impressed by our ardour to carry players much more content material choices, we’ve been working to allow entry to further video games on PC, complementing the varied PS VR2 video games lineup out there on PS5. At this time, we’re comfortable to share that we’ll be rolling out this assist on August 7.

Gamers could have entry to purchase and play Steam’s expansive library of hundreds of VR video Games, together with fan favorites like Half-Life: Alyx, Fallout 4 VR, and Warfare Thunder.

To start out, gamers might want to buy a PlayStation VR2 PC adapter, which will likely be out there at Recommended Retail Worth of of SGD 89.90 / MYR 279 / IDR 999,000 / THB 2,090 / PHP 3,290 / VND 1,599,000 at native retailers.  Gamers may also want a commercially out there DisplayPort cable (bought individually) that’s appropriate with DisplayPort 1.4, in addition to a Steam account and a PC that meets the minimal necessities under.*

Minimal PC necessities

Listed here are the minimal necessities for PS VR2 gameplay on PC:

Setup is straightforward: merely join PlayStation VR2 to your PC utilizing the PS VR2 PC adapter and the DisplayPort 1.4 cable. Then, obtain the PlayStation VR2 App and the SteamVR App from Steam. This may permit you to arrange PS VR2 in your PC, customise your settings and play space, and begin buying and enjoying video games in SteamVR.

As with all PC gaming expertise, efficiency could differ relying in your PC setup, together with system compatibility and the standard of your DisplayPort 1.4 cable. Please guarantee your setup meets the minimal necessities. SteamVR titles even have particular person system necessities, so please check with the sport info on Steam.

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Function variations with PS VR2 on PS5

PS VR2 was designed from the bottom up particularly for PS5 – so that you’ll discover that some key options, like HDR, headset suggestions, eye monitoring, adaptive triggers, and haptic suggestions (aside from rumble), usually are not out there when enjoying on PC. Nonetheless, different high-fidelity and sensory immersion options of PS VR2 are supported, together with 4K visuals (2000 x 2040 per eye), 110-degree subject of view, finger contact detection, and see-through view, in addition to foveated rendering (with out eye monitoring) and 3D Audio in supported video games.***

Whereas probably the most immersive method to expertise PS VR2 gaming stays on PS5, we hope gamers will benefit from the means to play an expanded lineup of VR video games on PC utilizing the identical headset. You may take a look at Steam’s big library of multiplayer open worlds, survival horror and stealth motion video games, sports activities sims, puzzlers, and free-to-play fan favorites on the Steam Retailer. 

Moreover, as a part of our Days of Play celebration, players in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines and Vietnam can get PS VR2 at discounted worth till June 12. Please verify this weblog for particulars of the provides.

Tell us which video Games you’re excited to strive!

*Whereas DisplayPort 1.4 is a standard commonplace, make sure you verify that your PC helps it earlier than buying a cable.

**Some Bluetooth adapters could not work resulting from Bluetooth adapter compatibility. We’ll share extra particulars nearer to launch.

***The 3D Audio expertise makes use of SteamVR’s audio expertise as a substitute of Tempest 3D AudioTech, which is simply supported on PS5.