Sony has denied they’ve reduce manufacturing numbers of the PSVR 2 headset prepared for its launch in February. This assertion follows earlier stories that cargo forecasts had been halved as a consequence of a disappointing variety of PSVR 2 pre-orders, primarily due to its excessive value and sluggish uptake of VR know-how.
Sony is “seeing enthusiasm” for the upcoming PSVR 2 launch
Sony aimed to provide 2 million headsets prepared for launch on February 22, 2023, and the corporate denied that this has modified when questioned by GamesIndustry.biz. They went on to say they’re “seeing enthusiasm from PlayStation followers for the upcoming launch, which incorporates greater than 30 titles resembling Gran Turismo 7, Horizon Name of the Mountain, and Resident Evil Village.”
Earlier stories from Bloomberg claimed Sony had reduce manufacturing in order that only one million PSVR 2 headsets could be prepared for launch following a disappointing variety of pre-orders. Sony had apparently then revised their figures to promote 1.5 million items between April 2023 and March 2024. The rationale for the modified forecast was believed to be the excessive value of the headset, which prices considerably greater than the PS5 console itself. There has additionally been a slower uptake of VR know-how generally. Sony had initially refused to touch upon the claims however has seemingly modified its thoughts.