The PlayStation VR 2 is here, and in the six years that have passed since its predecessor's release, a lot has changed. Virtual reality remains an intriguing and captivating concept that has gradually become a little more accessible, though it's still viewed as niche to many. With a refined look, simpler setup, and some great tech, the PSVR 2 could be Sony's ticket to establishing virtual reality as another element of many consumers' home entertainment setups.
Right out of the box, the first thing to note about the PSVR 2 is how easy it is to unpack and set up. PlayStation VR was noticeably cluttered on release at 2016, featuring a mess of wires and the kind of overwhelming hardware ensemble that can easily turn off prospective owners.
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PSVR 2 is much more streamlined: there's the headset, which comes with a USB-C charging cable, a pair of earbuds, two PlayStation sense controllers, and a charge cable for those. All told, there are fewer components here than in some accessory-laden game releases.
The PSVR 2 headset fits comfortably, with lens adjustment to suit the different needs of users. It also sits quite fine over a pair of thick glasses, which is always a must for VR headsets. Four cameras on the outside of the headset function as room tracking devices, while a headphone jack and plastic rail serve to keep audio on track, with a variety of options for the earbuds in terms of sizing.
The USB-C cable for the PSVR 2 is long, and comfortably extended a long distance from the television and any furniture in a sizable entertainment room. At no point in testing did it feel too short, though like any good VR setup, users will want to make
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