PSVR2: Everything we know so far about Sony's new virtual reality headset for the PS5 Eurogamer.net If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. PSVR2: Everything we know so far about Sony's new virtual reality headset for the PS5 Here's all you need to know about the PlayStation VR2 price, features and release window. Deals by Corinna Burton Commerce Editor Updated on 14 Sep 2022 6 comments Sony has revealed its next gen virtual reality system is called the PlayStation VR2 (PSVR2), and its new VR controller has been officially named the PlayStation VR2 Sense controller. The tech giant confirmed the names for the new VR headset and controllers during a press conference at CES 2022. In its latest PS Blog post, Sony wrote: 'PlayStation VR2 takes VR gaming to a whole new level, enabling a greater sense of presence and allowing players to escape into game worlds like never before. With the headset on and controllers in hand, players will feel a heightened range of sensations unlike any other - thanks to the creativity of the game worlds being built by our world class developers, and the latest technology incorporated into the hardware.' Sony additionally announced the PSVR 2 will feature a 110-degree field of view, a resolution of 2000×2040 per eye and frame rates of 90/120Hz. In a recent blog post, Sony has revealed the PlayStation VR2 headset design and a final design image for the PlayStation VR2 Sense controller. Eurogamer's Ian Higton has also shared their first impressions for the PSVR 2, after he got to go hands-on with the Playstation VR2. Watch on YouTube It goes without saying, this new VR headset will be in high demand and you'll need to be quick if you want to buy one around the launch date. Which is why we've put this handy guide together so you can keep up to date with the latest PSVR 2 news. So whether you're planning to upgrade your PSVR headset to this latest model or you're buying a VR headset for the first time, here's all you need to know about the PSVR 2 release date, price and where to buy it. We've also detailed the PSVR 2 specifications so you can decide if this will be the virtual reality headset for you. Make sure to bookmark this page as we'll be bringing you the latest PSVR 2 updates right here, as well as on our Jelly Deals Twitter page. Latest PSVR 2 News PSVR 2 release date PSVR 2 price PSVR 2 games Where to buy the PSVR 2 PSVR 2 specifications PSVR 2 design Latest PSVR 2 News (Last updated: 27th July 2022) Sony reveal PlayStation VR2 user experience features. Analyst Ross Young claimed the PlayStation VR2 headset release date might not be until 2023. Sony has revealed the PlayStation VR2 headset design and a final design image for the PlayStation VR2 Sense controller. Sony confirmed the official name as the PlayStation VR2 during its press conference at CES 2022. The tech giant also revealed the new peripheral will feature a 110-degree field of view, a resolution of 2000×2040 per eye and frame rates of 90/120Hz. Horizon Call of the Mountain from Guerrilla and Firesprite was announced as the first VR title for the PSVR 2. The PS VR2 will enter mass production with Chinese manufacturer, Goertek in 2022, according to hardware analyst, Brad Lynch. According to Bloomberg, the PSVR 2 will be released in late 2022, provided the chip shortage has been remedied. PSVR 2 release date We don't have a confirmed release date just yet. There's speculations Sony is planning an end of year release. According to a recent report from Bloomberg, the expected release window for PlayStation VR 2 is holiday 2022. In April 2022, Analyst Ross Young claimed that the PSVR2 would not be entering the wild until 2023. Young wrote on Twitter that VR display shipments were to rise in 2022 despite delays to 2023 at Sony. PSVR 2 price While we're still in the dark about how much the PlayStation VR2 will actually cost, we can speculate its price will be around £399/$399- the same as its predecessor at launch. As the PSVR 2 library grows over the next few years, we're likely to see some bundles appearing too, which will bump up the price point. We can probably expect to see a price reduction on the original PSVR when the the new headset is released, and we're hoping for it to be the same price as the Oculus Quest 2 (£299/$299). Where to pre-order and buy the PSVR 2 The PlayStation VR 2 is not yet available to purchase or pre-order but we've included a list of predicted stockists below. This will be updated as more information becomes available. In the UK: PlayStation Store Amazon UK Argos Currys Very In the EU: Amazon FR Amazon DE Amazon ES In the US: PlayStation Store Amazon US Newegg B&H Photo BestBuy PSVR 2 games PSVR 2 games that have been revealed so far are included in the list below. Horizon Call of the Mountain Resident Evil Village Resident Evil 4 Remake The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge Enhanced Edition Demeo No Man's Sky Release dates are all still TBC, with some expected to launch in 2023. PSVR 2 features and specifications In July 2022, a new blog from PlayStation unveiled the user experience features that will be available from launch. For more details, be sure to check out Victoria's coverage about the PSV2 user experience features, or you can check the basics below: A see-through view so that you can see your surroundings while using the headset A new broadcast feature that will allow you to film yourself while playing A customised play area, which uses the PS VR2 Sense controllers and the embedded cameras to scan your room and customise your play area. A VR mode and cinematic mode so that players can enjoy VR game content in a 360 view in a virtual environment. Earlier in the year, Sony revealed the PSVR 2 specifications at CES 2022. Here's a rundown of the PSVR 2 specs below: PSVR 2 Specifications: Display method:​ OLED Panel resolution​: 2000 x 2040 per eye Panel refresh rate​: 90Hz, 120Hz Lens separation: Adjustable Field of View​: Approx. 110 degrees Sensors Motion Sensor: Six-axis motion sensing system (three-axis gyroscope, three-axis accelerometer)​ Attachment Sensor: IR Proximity sensor Cameras​ 4 cameras for headset and controller tracking​ and an IR camera for eye tracking per eye Feedback​ 4 cameras for headset and controller tracking​ and an IR camera for eye tracking per eye Communication​ with PS5 USB Type-C Audio​ Input: Input: Built-in microphone, Output: Stereo headphone jack PSVR 2 Sense controller Specifications PSVR 2 Sense controller Specifications: Buttons​:​ [Right]​ PS button, Options button, Action buttons (Circle / Cross), R1 button, R2 button, Right Stick / R3 button ​[Left]​ PS button, Create button, Action buttons (Triangle / Square), L1 button, L2 button, Left Stick / L3 button Sensing/ Tracking: Motion Sensor: Six-axis motion sensing system (three-axis gyroscope + three-axis accelerometer) Capacitive Sensor: Finger Touch DetectionIR LED: Position Tracking Feedback​: Trigger Effect (on R2/L2 button), Haptic Feedback (by single actuator per unit) Port: USB Type-C Port Field of View​: Approx. 110 degrees Communication​ Bluetooth® Ver5.1​ Battery​ Type: Built-in Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery​ PSVR 2 design Sony revealed the PlayStation VR2 headset design and a final design image for the PlayStation VR2 Sense controller on 22nd February, 2022. Senior Vice President of Platform Experience, Hideaki Nishino said the 'circular orb shape represents the 360-degree view that players feel when they enter the virtual reality world'. Nishino said the design was also inspired by the PS5 family of products, including its black and white aesthetic and rounded edges of the DualSense Wireless controller and the Pulse 3D Wireless headset. While its also not too dissimilar to its predecessor's design, Sony has confirmed a new vent design promises better airflow and avoids having the lens fog up during game sessions. The PS VR2 also offers improved comfort thanks to a slimmer, lighter design and an adjustable lens so you can optimize your view. What's your thoughts? Will you be upgrading to the new PSVR 2? While we wait for more news, why not check out our latest PS5 deals page to snap up some of the latest titles for less. If you're planning to upgrade to the next-gen PlayStation console, our PS5 stock checker page is also here to help. 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