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PSVR 2 Launch Sales Low, IDC Analysts Claim – But Is Sony Just Getting Started?

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IDC told Bloomberg News that Sony is “ likely” to have sold only around 270,000 PSVR 2 units between launch and the end of March. In October, Bloomberg reported Sony was producing 2 million units for launch. Given the current inflationary period and associated cost of living crisis, will Sony be next?

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Sony’s Dropping the Price of PlayStation VR

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On the heels of price drops for the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive this past month, Sony is also jumping into the price war game. Sony’s PlayStation VR will be sold bundled with the PlayStation Camera for $399 starting next month across the U.S. and Canada—roughly a $50 price drop.

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PlayStation VR All-in Bundle $50 Cheaper Thanks to ‘Free’ Tracking Camera

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In the US and Canada, the headset will soon be bundled with a PlayStation Camera—an integral part of the the kit that costs anywhere from $40-50 alone—essentially making the Camera free to anyone buying the $399 USD headset alone. ” image courtesy Sony. ” image courtesy Sony.

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Slappy The Ventriloquist Dummy Is Back With A New Christmas AR Experience

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As the partnership between Sony Films and Krikey continues to towards the third AR game in the planned trilogy, it’s undeniable that Hollywood has begun to recognize the possibilities of AR and VR as next-level marketing tools capable of delivering meaningful advertisements that extend further than simple TV spots and print ads. and Canada.

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PSVR’s Growing Pains May Finally Be At An End

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It’s not a practice you’d expect to see utilized with something as big as the PlayStation brand, but Sony’s PlayStation VR (PSVR) seems to be an exception to the rule. Sony says that PSVR’s success, nearing — if not by now surpassing — one million units sold , surprises even them.

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Your VR Guide To Black Friday Deals

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Only available in Microsoft retail and online stores in the US and Canada, the sale goes on until 11:59 PM PST on November 27, 2017. Sony announced a $100 discount on all PlayStation VR bundles as well as the PlayStation 4 1TB consoles. Bundles with Touch controllers will be just $350 at Best Buy from Nov. Shop on Amazon.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.11.09): PS5 doesn’t improve PSVR, VRChat reaches 24,000 concurrent users, and more!

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Image by Sony). David of Upload says that thanks to its big boost in specifications , PS5 can offer an amazing flat screen experience : better resolution, better framerate, better graphics, better load times, better controller. Thank you all for making me feel your warmth, you are an amazing community! Top news of the week.

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