These are the first 17 PlayStation 4 games headed to virtual reality
As if virtual reality headsets weren't popping up everywhere else these days, Sony's PlayStation 4 is about to get its own VR headset. Guess what it's called!
You guessed correctly, literally everyone — it's called PlayStation VR, and it looks like this:
It's comfortable and easy to use: just slip it over your head, like a baseball cap, and pull the screen toward your eyes.
Just like that, you've got a VR headset — a wire from the headset attaches to a small black box (with some processors and such inside), which then attaches to your PlayStation 4.
There are even motion controllers, similar to the ones used with Nintendo's Wii, called "PlayStation Move" controllers. They look like this:
But what's a VR headset without games? Nothing, that's what! And on Saturday, Sony unveiled the launch lineup of 17 games coming to PlayStation VR. Check them out below!
Sony's virtual reality headset for the PlayStation 4 is called "PlayStation VR."
SonyThe lights aren't just for show — they're used by the PlayStation 4 camera to pick up where your head is, positionally-speaking, in space.
SonyA set of lenses are used to help trick your brain into believing that what you're seeing is reality, thus creating the sense of "presence" that's key to convincing virtual reality.
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