Sony Unveils the PS5 VR Controllers and Hints at Inside-Out Tracking for the Headset
After confirming that a next-gen PS5 VR headset and controllers were in the works last month, Sony is now lifting the curtain on the new PS5 VR controllers. The as-yet-unnamed next-gen VR controller has a whole new design that moves away from the old wand and light-up orb design of the Move Controllers. It also gives both controllers analog sticks for easier locomotion in games. And, as was confirmed last month when PS5 VR was first announced, the controller will have immersive features similar to the DualSense controller, optimized for the form factor of the new next-gen VR controller.
Perhaps one of the biggest reveals with the new controller design is that they will be tracked by the next-gen PS5 VR headset itself, suggesting that the new PSVR headset will use inside-out tracking as opposed to relying solely on on an exterior camera or other sensor. Whether or not any exterior sensors will also come into play remains to be seen, but the next-gen VR controllers themselves are tracked from the perspective of the headset. Next-Gen PlayStation PS5 VR Controller Features
Here’s everything the next-gen PlayStation VR controllers feature:
New Orb-Shaped Design
The new design is intended to give players a greater degree of freedom with how they move and position their hands, which also enables developers to do more with their VR experiences. The design was built with ergonomics in mind, and Sony says it’s “well-balanced and comfortable.” It was designed ...
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