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Do you need a TV to play PSVR?

When you play games through the PSVR 2 headset, the image is displayed on the headset's screen, so you don't need a TV to play. This means you can enjoy your favorite games in virtual reality without needing a TV.
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What is required to play PSVR?

Begin by connecting an HDMI cable between your television and the PSVR's Processor Unit. You'll next need a PlayStation Camera, which connects to the PlayStation 4 itself. Current PSVR bundles come with the Camera, but if you don't have it, you'll need it.
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Does a VR need a TV?

The PSVR 2 needs a PS5. It's cabled to it. But once you've set it up, you don't need a TV. The PSVR 2 works much like other VR headsets, but with greatly improved display technology, eye tracking and advanced vibrating haptics and triggers in the controllers and headset that make virtual objects feel more convincing.
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Can you play PS4 VR without console?

PSVR is a peripheral device for use with the PS4 so it's not really separate because you can't operate it without a PS4. You need to purchase both parts separately. You can use the PS4 without the VR but you can't use the VR without the PS4.
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What VR set doesn't need a console?

Oculus Quest 2

The Quest 2 is another contender for the title of best VR headset, and that's not just because it's one of the most affordable virtual reality headsets around. It's a wire-free headset that doesn't need a PC to run, while still packing enough hardware inside to play some of the best VR games around.
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Why is PSVR 2 so expensive?

The PSVR 2 is so expensive because of the new hardware it contains. The tech inside goes far beyond what was achieved in the original PlayStation VR, so Sony has seemingly been forced to set a higher price for the new model.
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How can I watch VR without equipment?

Google Cardboard

It sounds like a joke, but it works. Google Cardboard is essentially a piece of cardboard folded into a box that's slightly shorter than a brick. You slip in an iPhone or Android phone that's no larger than 6 inches diagonally. You run Google's Cardboard app, and voila.
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What age is PSVR 2 for?

According to Sony, children under the age of 12 should not use PSVR 2. Sony makes this clear in the PlayStation VR2 instruction manual, where a warning can be found in the health and safety section.
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What does PSVR work on?

The PlayStation VR (PS VR, known by its code name Project Morpheus during development) is a virtual reality headset developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment, which was released in October 2016. It is fully functional with the PlayStation 4 and is backwards compatible with the PlayStation 5 home video game console.
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What is the minimum age for PSVR?

The minimum age limitation for VR gaming is 7+ but most of the headset manufacturers' set the age limit according to their hardware. SONY's play station VR has restricted the age limit 12. Oculus Rift and Samsung's Gear VR rate it of 13+.
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What is the minimum age for PS4 VR?

PlayStation VR is not for use by children under the age of 12. PlayStation VR and PlayStation Camera are required to play the PS4 version of this game. VR games may cause some players to experience motion sickness. To play this game on PS5, your system may need to be updated to the latest system software.
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Is it OK for a 9 year old to play VR?

Although researchers in the studies mentioned above worked with children as young as 4, most companies that sell VR headsets—including Google, Meta, and Samsung—recommend them for kids 13 and over.
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Is PSVR 2 worth it?

Those turned off by the price and need for a PS5 may want to look into our overall best VR headset pick in the Meta Quest 2. But on its own merit, the PSVR 2 is a must-have for PlayStation loyalists looking for a true next-gen VR experience.
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Is VR OK for 7 year olds?

Make sure a VR headset is right for your family

Do some research into the kind of games and apps you can use in VR. Think carefully about whether these would be suitable for your children. Most headsets have an age restriction of 12+ and all games in VR have age (PEGI) ratings.
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Can I watch VR on my phone?

You can watch VR180 and 360-degree videos for an immersive virtual reality experience with Cardboard and the YouTube mobile app. Assemble Google Cardboard. Open the YouTube app on Android. Select a VR video.
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How do I hold my phone for VR?

Most VR headsets have a spring loaded mount to hold your phone. Turn your phone sideways and slide it in to the mount. If you normally keep your smartphone in a protective case, you may need to remove your phone from its protective case before mounting it in the VR headset.
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Can I do VR without a headset?

A mobile VR activity is a good fit for learners who don't want to wear any kind of headset, and instead would prefer using a phone or tablet to complete an activity that's still engaging, exciting, and interactive.
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Is Oculus 2 better than PSVR?

The Quest 2's LCD-based display is pretty sharp (1,832x1,920 pixels per eye), but the PSVR 2's 2,000x2,040 pixel-per-eye HDR OLED display is higher res, more vivid and has much better contrast and black levels.
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Is PSVR 2 discontinued?

Is PSVR discontinued 2022? No, in fact you'll likely find some excellent deals in January for Sony's older VR headset, the PSVR. Many gamers still use PS4 consoles and the PSVR is compatible with PlayStation 5.
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Is PSVR 2 better than Oculus Quest 2?

If you're looking for vivid images that really pop and showcase the graphical fidelity of the games you're playing, this is it! The PSVR 2 takes full advantage of the PS5 hardware too, so the games look noticeably better than anything on the Quest 2, with its 1,832 x 1920-pixels LCD display.
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Do all games work with PlayStation VR?

Yes, PS4 games will work using Cinematic Mode, which is used to view the PS4 system interface and non-VR games and applications on a virtual screen. Non-VR games which use the PS Camera like the original non-VR PlayRoom and Tearaway Unfolded are not supported by PS VR Cinematic mode. Q.
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What games console is best for VR?

OVERVIEW
  • Meta Quest 2. Best for Standalone VR. ...
  • Sony PlayStation VR2. Best for PlayStation 5 Gamers. ...
  • Meta Quest Pro. Best for Pros and High-End Enthusiasts. ...
  • Sony PlayStation VR. Best for PlayStation 4 Gamers. ...
  • Valve Index VR Kit. Best Controllers. ...
  • HTC Vive Pro 2. Best for the Highest-Resolution VR. ...
  • HP Reverb G2.
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How long is too long in VR?

Spending more than the recommended 30 minutes in VR will — in nearly every case — cause you to lose spatial awareness of the room around you. After 30 minutes, it is much more difficult to identify where things are in the physical world, from inside your headset.
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