On August 7, PlayStation VR2 (PS VR2) players will soon be able to access games on their PC using a new adapter. This was announced today on the PlayStation blog https://blog.playstation.com/. This move marks a pivotal step in the convergence of console and PC gaming, providing greater flexibility and expanding the potential user base for Sony’s latest virtual reality headset. Gamers will be able to purchase and enjoy thousands of VR games via Steam, including well-known titles like War Thunder, Half-Life: Alyx, and Fallout 4 VR.
This development enhances the versatility and value of the PS VR2, providing gamers with greater flexibility and access to a broader range of VR content. A list of current and upcoming games can be viewed here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_VR2_games
System Requirements
Setup is easy, simply connect PlayStation VR2 to your PC using the PS VR2 PC adapter and the DisplayPort 1.4 cable. Next, download the SteamVR app and the PlayStation VR2 app from Steam. With your PC, you can use this to set up your PS VR2, personalise your play area and settings, and begin buying and playing games in SteamVR. Here are the minimum requirements for PS VR2 gameplay on your PC:
| Operating system | Windows 10 64-bit / Windows 11 64-bit |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-7600 / AMD Ryzen 3 3100 (Zen 2 or later architecture is required) |
| RAM / memory | 8 GB or more |
| GPU / graphics card | -NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 or later (Turing or later architecture is required) -NVIDIA RTX series -AMD Radeon RX 5500XT or later / AMD Radeon RX 6500XT or later (For the best performance, Sony recommend that you use an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 or later or AMD Radeon RX 6600XT or later graphics card) |
| DisplayPort | DisplayPort 1.4 (must have a standard DisplayPort or Mini DisplayPort output port) |
| USB | Direct connection only |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 or later** |
