Team Asobi PlayStation VR2 has been murdered. The culprit: Astro Bot . Contents PSVR2’s persistent problem Astro Bot .
.. on PS5 My favorite announcement of Sony’s May 30 State of Play was Astro Bot , a new 3D platformer from Team Asobi that celebrates PlayStation history.
It looks incredibly charming and stands out from the typical narrative-action games like Stellar Blade that Sony tends to release these days. That said, my excitement also comes with disappointment as it does not appear that the game will support PlayStation VR2. (Digital Trends reached out to Sony to confirm that was the case but has not gotten a response at the time of publishing this story.
) Recommended Videos That’s a potential letdown because games starring Astro Bot typically show the power and beauty of PlayStation hardware. Astro Bot: Rescue Mission has a reputation for being one of the best original PlayStation VR games, while Astro’s Playroom is still my favorite PS5 game because of how it creatively uses the hardware. I had hoped the next Team Asobi game could do that for PSVR2 , but that doesn’t appear to be the case.
It feels like the final nail in the coffin for Sony’s VR headset. Related Hey PlayStation, I’ll take more games like Astro Bot, please PlayStation State of Play, May 2024: How to watch and what to expect I would buy a PlayStation Portal 2 if it had this one feature PSVR2’s persistent problem PSVR2 boasts some impressive specs for a VR headset, and I’ve had a good t.
