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Sony Teases Shadow Banning System For PSVR In New Patent

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According to a patent submitted to the United States Patent and Trademark Office earlier this month, Sony is working on a new system that would allow the company to shadow ban players on the PlayStation VR platform. ” Image Credit: Sony PlayStation. Image Credit: United States Patent & Trademark Office.

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Sony Hosting an Official ‘Sword Art Online’ Exhibition in VR Through March 10th

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Sony is hosting an official Sword Art Online fan exhibition in VR from today through March 10th. But what they thought was just a fun game turns out to be a life or death struggle when they learn they have no way to log and if they die in the game then they will also die in real life. Image courtesy Sony.

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Sony’s New 3D Display Doesn’t Require Any Glasses

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Sony announced a new addition to its growing lineup of Spatial Reality Displays. According to the company, the device is designed for use by architects, engineers, industrial designers, software and game developers, and various other professions. The device will be available for $5,000 this May in the United States and Canada.

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Sony Confirms PSVR Support For The ‘PlayStation 5’

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PSVR will be compatible with Sony’s next PlayStation console. In an exclusive interview with Wired Magazine, PS4 systems architect and game designer Mark Cerny spilled the beans on Sony’s next generation of their immensely popular PlayStation console, in the process confirming support for the PlayStation VR headset.

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Sony Mocopi Quest-Compatible VRChat Body Tracking Kit Launching In US

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Sony's full body tracking system Mocopi – which is compatible with VRChat on Quest headsets -- is launching in the United States. The Mocopi trackers come as a set for full-body tracking at $450, available to purchase now via Sony's online store.

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PlayStation Teases Non-VR ‘Spectator Mode’ In New Patent

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” Put simply, this spectator system would give audience members the opportunity to interact with the in-game world in real-time, letting them play an active role in the experience despite being outside a VR headset. .” Image Credit: United States Patent and Trademark Office. Feature Image Credit: Sony PlayStation.

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Sony to Slow PlayStation Downloads in Europe Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

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Jim Ryan, President & CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, released a statement today on the PS blog , stating that Sony will be working with ISPs in Europe to “manage download traffic.” The post Sony to Slow PlayStation Downloads in Europe Amid Coronavirus Pandemic appeared first on Road to VR.

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