An adapter that connects the PlayStation VR2 to a PC has been released, allowing you to play a huge number of VR games on Steam



It has been announced that the ' PS VR2 PC Adapter ', which enables the PlayStation 5 VR headset to be used on a PC, will be released on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.

PlayStation®VR2 now supports PC games! The adapter released on Wednesday, August 7th will allow you to play a huge selection of VR games on Steam – PlayStation.Blog Japanese
https://blog.ja.playstation.com/2024/06/03/20240603-psvr2/



PS VR2 users can connect their PS VR2 to a PC using a PS VR2 PC adapter and a DisplayPort 1.4 cable, install the 'PlayStation VR2' app and the 'SteamVR' app from Steam, and set up and configure them to enjoy VR games purchased on Steam on the PS VR2 connected to a PC.

The required PC specifications are as follows:

OS・Windows 10 (64bit)
・Windows 11 (64bit)
Processor・Intel Core i5-7600
・AMD Ryzen 3 3100 (Requires Zen 2 or later architecture)
RAM 8GB or more
GPU・NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 or later (Turing or later architecture required)
・NVIDIA RTX series ・AMD Radeon RX 5500XT or higher ・AMD Radeon RX 6500XT or higher
Recommended environment: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 or higher or AMD Radeon RX 6600XT or higher
DisplayPort DisplayPort 1.4 (requires: standard DisplayPort or Mini DisplayPort output port)
USB Direct Connection
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 or later


However, because PS VR2 is designed exclusively for PS5, some major functions will not be available. The available and unavailable functions are as follows:

◆Available
・4K video (2000 x 2040 per eye)
- Viewing angle of approximately 110 degrees
・Finger touch function
・See-through view
- Foveate rendering (without eye tracking) *In compatible games
- 3D audio * In compatible games

◆Not available
-HDR
- Headset feedback
Eye tracking
・Adaptive trigger
-Haptic feedback

The PS VR2 PC Adapter will have a suggested retail price of 8,480 yen (tax included) and is scheduled to be released at participating stores on August 7, 2024.

in Hardware,   Game, Posted by logc_nt