PlayStation VR 2 Preorder: What You Need to Know About Sony's Invite System - CNET

After allowing america to spell hands-on with the PlayStation VR 2 earlier this fall, Sony has present confirmed the motorboat day and terms of its archetypal large PS5 accessory. The institution besides unveiled its plans to unfastened PSVR 2 preorders successful November. We'll spell done each of the details you request to cognize astir the PlayStation VR 2 motorboat below. 

How overmuch does PlayStation VR 2 cost? 

Sony's PSVR 2 volition retail for $550. The acceptable volition see the headset itself arsenic good arsenic 2 PSVR 2 Sense controllers. 

Does PlayStation VR 2 necessitate a PS5?

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Yes, you volition request to ain a PS5 successful bid to acceptable up and usage the Playstation VR2 headset. The PSVR 2 isn't a stand-alone, self-contained headset similar Meta's Quest 2 or Quest Pro and volition request to beryllium tethered to Sony's latest-gen console. You tin inactive spot a PSVR 2 preorder without yet owning a PS5 and usage our PS5 banal tracker to effort nab 1 earlier the headset's merchandise successful February. 

When does the PlayStation VR 2 launch?

PSVR 2 launches connected Feb. 22, 2023. You tin preorder 1 from Nov. 15, 2022. 

How to preorder PlayStation VR 2

Sony volition beryllium opening PSVR 2 preorders connected Nov. 15, 2022. During its archetypal motorboat phase, Sony's next-gen headset tin lone beryllium preordered via PlayStation's online store for those based successful the US, the UK, France, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. You'll request to register your email code astatine the PlayStation site ahead of that day to beryllium successful with a accidental of being invited to spot a preorder. Submitting your email code does not warrant you'll beryllium capable to snag a PSVR 2 successful this archetypal question oregon that you'll adjacent person an invitation to try.

Gamers extracurricular those regions whitethorn beryllium capable to preorder a PSVR 2 from a participating section retailer, according to Sony's announcement. Local retailers volition stock much info connected however that volition enactment specifically successful each location. 

We expect that connected oregon soon aft the device's February 2023 launch, third-party retailers successful the countries listed supra volition beryllium capable to statesman selling the PSVR 2, though likelihood are you'll person a hard clip uncovering 1 for a portion arsenic has been the lawsuit with the PS5 itself since its launch.

We will, of course, update this usher with much ways to preorder a PlayStation VR 2 arsenic they go disposable arsenic good arsenic item immoderate PSVR 2 deals and bundles erstwhile those commencement to harvest up.