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Is PSVR fragile?

Is PSVR fragile? The PSVR HMD isn't as fragile or delicate as the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. Oculus made the Rift out of fabric, so you can't wipe the shell off with a cloth, and the Vive is littered with IR sensors that are sensitive to moisture, so you can't get it damp at all.
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Why is PSVR discontinued?

Is the PSVR discontinued? It doesn't look like the PSVR has been discontinued following the reveal of the PSVR 2. It is likely that production will slow down to make room for the PSVR 2, though at some point following the new headset's release we could see the old being edged out of production fully.
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Should I wear glasses with PSVR?

You can continue to wear your glasses while wearing the VR headset. When adjusting the scope position, move the scope slowly so that the internal lenses and your glasses do not touch each other and become scratched.
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Why can't kids play PSVR?

Children who use VR and are under the age of 12 may suffer adverse effects when using VR, like eyestrain, or might ignore feelings of sickness if they're engrossed in a game. They may also have trouble wearing the PSVR 2 itself or could get the cable tangled around their feet.
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Can you play PSVR sitting down?

Play sitting, standing, or with more movement

Choose how you want to play with three VR Play Style options, adjustable depending on the type of game you're playing: Sitting: from a seated position, you'll need at least 1m x 1m of clear space, with enough room to move your arms freely.
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Why does PSVR hurt my eyes?

When using VR, a user's brain is forced to process visual stimuli in a different way than normal. This can cause eye strain, which is simply a case of the eye muscles becoming fatigued. Eye strain will not cause long-term problems, but it is a sign that the eyes and brain need a break from the activity.
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How far should PSVR be from TV?

7 feet back is required.

You'll need to be able to STAND 7ft (2.1m) back from the TV/camera to play Job Simulator. For example, if you have a couch at 7ft back, you'll be fine. Note that there are moments where you need to reach back to the 8.5 foot mark, but all of those items are located above couch level.
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What is the youngest age for 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 VR bad for kids with ADHD?

Various studies have shown that VR capabilities in the rehabilitation of children with ADHD include providing flexibility in accordance with the patients' requirements; removing distractions and creating an effective and safe environment away from real-life dangers; saving time and money; increasing patients' ...
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Is Oculus OK for a 7 year old?

Designed for Age 13+

Meta VR Systems are not toys and must not be used by children under 13. Younger children have greater risks of injury and adverse effects than older users. While we know that children under 13 may want to use Meta VR Systems, we do not permit them to create accounts or use Meta VR Systems.
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Are my eyes too bad for VR?

Protect Your Visual Reality with Eye Wellness

VR isn't bad for your eyes. Although VR screens can temporarily affect vision, creating good eye habits can alleviate most symptoms. Just as digital screen use is part of your every day, you should also make time every day for eye health.
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Is VR blurry if you wear glasses?

Learners can wear a standard VR headset with glasses on, but they may face challenges with comfort and clarity. Luckily, there are strategies to overcome these hurdles to ensure their VR experience is conducive to learning: Take extra time to adjust the headset straps. Consider buying spacers that provide more depth.
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Does PSVR have eye tracking?

Eye tracking has several uses with the PSVR 2. First of all, it allows for foveated rendering which will boost the performance of supported games by blurring areas of the screen you're not looking at.
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Will there be PlayStation 5 VR?

A new version of Sony's PSVR virtual reality headset is available, and this time it's for the PS5. The Playstation VR2 is the ultimate accessory for the console and greatly improves on the original.
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Are they making a PSVR 2?

The PSVR 2 release date is really close now, with the PS5 virtual reality headset launching into the world this week. Along with its big day-one launch title Horizon Call of the Mountain, the PlayStation VR 2 headset marks Sony's second big swing into the VR space.
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Why can't under 12s use PSVR?

Typically, the headsets allow users to move the lenses closer together and farther apart for better focus. However, the minimum distance between the lenses may still be too far for some children to focus comfortably on the displayed image, which could cause eye strain.
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What is the average age for VR?

Most manufacturers of VR tech and games recommend their products to kids who are at least 12–13 years old.
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Do autistic people like VR?

Using VR to create role-playing environments for practicing social skills or alleviate phobias has proven to be successful – increasingly – however, people with autism are using VR to convey their own experiences, both to raise awareness of the condition and to capture the cognitive and perceptual differences that ...
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What happens if an 11 year old uses VR?

Using VR is an intense experience and using it for long periods of time could cause problems like eye strain. There is also a risk of injury while wearing a headset as your child cannot see their surroundings. If the game requires them to move around, they could trip or fall on other items in the room.
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Is Gorn OK for 12 year olds?

The cartoon-like cel-shaded graphics are quaint, yet impressive, helping to take away from some of the horror that would otherwise come with hacking off limbs and bashing in heads. GORN is still brutal, though. This is certainly not a game for children.
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What happens if a 9 year old plays VR?

The sentiment that VR is not harmful to kids is also supported by the American Academy of Ophthalmology which has stated that “Age limitations for VR technology might make sense for content, but this technology poses no threat to the eyes.
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Why are VR over 13?

Designed for ages 13+

Meta VR systems are not toys and must not be used by children under 13. Younger children have greater risks of injury and adverse effects than older users.
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Should I use PSVR in light or dark?

Dark Rooms Are No Longer Ideal

With PSVR 2 now using an inside-out tracking system, playing in a dark room will actually hinder tracking performance rather than help it. In our testing we found the headset is quite good at tracking in low light, but even so it isn't the ideal way to play.
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Should PSVR camera be on top or bottom?

Place camera below TV

This usually means you want the PS4 Camera sitting below your television rather than above it. Also make sure the camera lenses are pointed forward to your play area. If the camera can't see your PSVR headset when launching Moss the screen will fade to black.
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How high should PS4 VR camera be?

We know you're excited to get playing, but it's really important to take your time with configuration to get the best possible gaming experience. Place the PS Camera about 1.4m (4'7”) high and about 2m (6') away from where you will be sitting or standing. Your TV will show an image of what the PS Camera can see.
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