Sony confirms it is researching wireless VR - KitGuru

In conscionable 2 abbreviated months, Sony’s next-generation PlayStation VR2 headset volition beryllium released, improving upon the archetypal iteration successful virtually each mode possible. Even so, the headset volition inactive request to beryllium wired to the PlayStation successful bid to enactment (though admittedly with lone 1 cable). In discussing this, Sony revealed that they are researching the aboriginal imaginable of wireless VR.

In an interrogation conducted by Japanese mag Famitsu (and translated by mixed-news)  Hideaki Nishino, the SVP of Platform Experience astatine Sony explained the reasoning down keeping the PSVR2 arsenic a wired instrumentality portion besides revealing that the squad is exploring the imaginable for aboriginal wireless options, saying:

“We besides recognize that going wireless volition springiness you different experience, truthful we’re ever looking astatine each possibilities and doing method research. However, determination is inactive the contented of however acold the cablegram solution tin beryllium replaced with a wireless 1 successful presumption of performance.”

While determination presently exists a fig of wireless standalone VR headsets which tin besides link via cable, it seems Sony is going all-in connected ensuring that PSVR2 offers the astir immersive acquisition imaginable – and if that means a cablegram is needed, past truthful beryllium it.

Of course, we volition person to hold until the headset is successful the hands of players to find whether staying wired was the close prime for PSVR2. Luckily, determination isn’t excessively overmuch longer to hold now.

KitGuru says: What bash you deliberation of this statement? Are you excited for PSVR2? Does it being wired fuss you? Let america cognize down below.

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