There's also a whopping 230 studios working on PlayStation VR content, so it won't just be about games. Sony has confirmed that there are more than 160 titles in development for PlayStation VR, and at least 50 of those games will launch before the year is out. PLAYSTATION VR GAMES - WHAT CAN I PLAY ON IT?Ī new gaming thingamajig is nothing without a killer app or two, and by the sounds of things, the PlayStation VR won't be short of games when it launches in October. In theory this means that games should run much smoother on PlayStation VR, so you're less likely to throw up over your DualShock 4 controller if you typically suffer from motion sickness. By comparison, PlayStation VR has a refresh rate of 120 frames per- second. Oculus Rift and HTC Vive only have 90Hz refresh rates, which means they can display 90 frames per second. This means that you'll be able to see less of the environment when you play, or to put it another way, it's 10 degrees less immersive.īut it's not all bad news.

The rival machines also feature 110 degree fields of view, compared to PlayStation VR's 100 degrees. Ĭombine that with the limitations of the PS4 compared to a snazzy PC with all the best parts, and Sony's rivals definitely have the upper hand in the graphical stakes. While the PlayStation VR boasts a slightly inferior resolution of 1920 x 1080 - or 960 x 1080 per eye. The biggie - to some people, at least - is that both the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive offer a resolution of 2160 x 1200 across two lenses. If that makes about as much sense as one of Kanye's Twitter rants, then let's break that down by comparing it to its rivals.

Sensors: Three-axis gyroscope, three-axis accelerometer.

Display: 5.7-inch OLED panel (960xRGBx1080 per eye).

The official specs for the PlayStation VR are as follows.

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While they decide that, ShopTo has taken matters into its own hands by offering the VR headset and Camera for £389.86. Sony has already confirmed plans to sell PlayStation VR and Camera bundles in North America, but hasn't decided if it will bring them to the UK.

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