Black Friday 2024 – The Sony PlayStation VR2 virtual reality headset Only “5 stars” at €404.98 (-24%)

Just like the PS4 with VR, the PS5 is entitled to its virtual reality headset, the aptly named VR2, much more muscular. Sony has revised its recipe by adding numerous technologies to improve the comfort and immersion of the player.

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Let's put it bluntly, there is a world of difference between PS VR and PS VR2. The first would almost seem like a trial run as the second offers a much more pleasant and richer experience. Easy to connect, fun to configure, offering performance worthy of that of much more expensive models, the PS VR2 stands out brilliantly against the leaders of the genre. You still need to own a PS5 to take advantage of it and (re)create a game library of compatible titles.

NB: The reported price drop is calculated by comparing the lowest price of the day with the average of the lowest prices charged by all merchants for the product last month, with security rules to exclude the prices of stores whose the VAT policy is not clear (so-called “gray” stores, typically in the case of imports from China).

An alternative

The success of the Vive Pro 2 really depended on one condition: that its 5K/120 Hz screens kept their promise. And this is indeed the case: never before have we seen such a fine, natural and immersive image with a consumer virtual reality headset. Otherwise, the Vive Pro 2 is, apart from a few details, a Vive Pro like any other, with its strengths and its few weaknesses. If you are an enthusiast (a little fortunate), being among the first witnesses of the eradication, finally, of this ancestral scourge of VR that was the grid effect, that has (almost) no point. price.

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