The Vergecast PSVR 2 review, and the best multiroom audio gadgets
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Feb 22, 2023 
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy and Chris Person dive into the intriguing world of the PSVR 2, discussing its gaming experience and impressive visual capabilities. They dissect how it stacks up against previous models and competitors. The conversation seamlessly shifts to the challenges and innovations in multi-room audio systems, exploring the competition between Sonos and smart speakers. They also cover the importance of seamless integration in home audio and the evolving landscape of audio technology, sharing insights on consumer preferences and product strategies.
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Simple VR Games
- What the Bat, a game where your arms are bats, exemplifies fun, simple VR games.
- The "things for arms" and diorama genres offer comfortable VR experiences.
Backwards Compatibility
- PSVR 2 lacks backwards compatibility with original PSVR games.
- Developers must remaster games, sometimes charging for upgrades.
Cinematic Mode
- PSVR 2 has a cinematic mode for playing regular games and watching movies on a virtual screen.
- While not as sharp as a 4K TV, it offers a large-screen experience.