article thumbnail

Sony Has Sold Over 2 Million PSVR Units Worldwide Since Launch

Road to VR

As a testament to the strength of high-quality VR with a relatively low entry price, Sony today announced they’ve sold more than 2 million units to consumers worldwide as of December 3rd, 2017. This, Sony says, has led to the sale of “more than 617.8 image courtesy Sony. Sony says they’ve sold more than 12.2

Sony 186
article thumbnail

E3 2018 Roundup ? Sony?s Positioning of VR, New PSVR Titles Hands-on, Ready at Dawn Interview & More

Road to VR

Image courtesy Sony Japan Studio. Featuring the cute bots first seen in The Playroom (2013) , Sony Japan Studio’s upcoming platformer Astro Bot Rescue Mission uses similar controls and gameplay mechanics as any other 3D platformer, but it has been created from the ground up with VR in mind. Image courtesy Sony.

Sony 157
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Field in View: Microsoft And Sony Are Set To Battle For VR Dominance At E3 2017

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

While the company usually rules the headlines on the Monday morning of the biggest week in gaming, this year it’s putting itself even further ahead of Sony’s traditional Monday evening conference (assuming it takes place at that time again), airing on Sunday, June 11th, at 2:00 PM PDT. But Sony isn’t defenseless, however.

Sony 172
article thumbnail

Searches for “HTC Vive” Have Caught up with “Oculus Rift” and May Be Accelerating

Road to VR

When it comes to Google searches, “HTC Vive” has recently matched “Oculus Rift” and may be continuing to rise. “HTC Vive” didn’t exist as a search term until the headset’s relatively recent reveal back in early 2015.

HTC 116
article thumbnail

The Best VR Headsets You Can Buy Right Now

VRScout

VR has come a long way since the launch of the Oculus DK1 in 2013. Similar to the Quest 2, a handful of built-in cameras power inside-out tracking, removing the need for external trackers like those needed for the HTC Vive, another PC VR headset. The headset features a killer 2160 x 2160 per eye resolution and 114-degree FOV.

Hardware 469
article thumbnail

‘XING: The Land Beyond’ Launches on PSVR Today, Free DLC Coming to All Platforms

Road to VR

Xing: The Land Beyond has come a long way since its 2013 Kickstarter days, releasing on HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, and traditional monitors back in late 2017. White Lotus says the European release is slated for February 13th, or possibly later depending on Sony’s regional scheduling.

Sony 129
article thumbnail

Jimmy Fallon’s ‘Tonight Show’ Debuts Virtual Reality Pictionary Segment with ‘Tilt Brush’

Road to VR

NBC’s popular late night talk show The Tonight Show with host Jimmy Fallon has debuted a new segment called Virtual Reality Pictionary which uses the HTC Vive and Google’s Tilt Brush VR paint app. In 2014, Fallon demoed Sony’s PSVR (back when it was still called ‘Project Morpheus’) on The Tonight Show.