PlayStation VR may get to play with PC, but the PS4 comes first

Sony’s bolstering its own grand gaming ecosystem with a virtual reality headset and about 50 games purchasable by the end of the year. The company is selling PlayStation 4 consoles like hotcakes, making for grounds ripe for the upselling. But will the company be able to keep up with sales?Sony software design executive Masayasu Ito took the time at this year’s Game ...

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PlayStation VR core system kicks off its own pre-orders on March 29

Sony made a pair of disheartening announcements last week, when the PlayStation VR head-mounted display was slapped with an awfully distant launch date, and pre-orders were only set to open for a bundle containing what some viewed as unnecessary accessories.On the bright side, even the $500 price of the “complete virtual reality experience” looked like a bargain compared to HTC Vive’s lowest rate, and the $400 ...

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PlayStation VR to come in October at $399

Will a proven games ecosystem help Sony carve a niche, even take on the big VR guns at HTC and Oculus this year?Time to put a price and a date to the PlayStation VR as the company puts the public on notice for its proprietary virtual reality hardware system for the PS4.The ...

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Sony CEO talks future plans for image sensors, TVs, virtual reality, and more

A certain degree of confusion still concerns Sony’s commitment to the smartphone-making business, even as a new mobile-dedicated factory is reportedly being built, but if the Japanese tech giant remains focused on the TV space, you have to figure Xperias will also live on.After all, CEO Kazuo Hirai may take every opportunity he gets to stress Sony’s TV sets have been turned to profitability recently “through a lot of creative products ...

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