Rumor: New PlayStation VR2 Headset Could Come With a Major Upgrade

Rumor: New PlayStation VR2 Headset Could Come With a Major Upgrade

From Game Rant (Written by Sarah Fields) on | OpenCritic

Recent information shared by Sony has fans thinking that a fully wireless PlayStation VR2 headset could be in the cards. The curious discovery has fans wondering if a future version of the PlayStation VR2 could be a direct competitor to the Meta Quest 3.

VR has been around in some form for quite a while now, but the Meta Quest (formerly Oculus Quest) line of headsets has been extremely popular due to its wireless nature. Prior to the Oculus Quest, users had to deal with power and PC cables and trackers in order to use a VR headset. While the Meta Quest isn't entirely alone in the wireless VR headset market now with companies like Pico entering the arena, a wireless PlayStation VR2 headset would be a very big deal.

A new patent from Sony reveals a new feature that's unsupported on PlayStation VR2, hinting that the company is working on an all-new VR headset.

In a September 12 system update post for the PS5, Sony teased some new features, like a Welcome hub, 3D audio profiles, and more. The Welcome hub is designed to let players do things like set up widgets and choose...

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