Sales of Sony’s VR headset near 1m mark


Sony has sold almost 1 million of its PlayStation 4 virtual reality add-ons according to figures released by the tech giant this week.

Available in 64 countries and regions worldwide, the PlayStation VR offers gamers the most immersive experience available on any PS platform to date and has now sold 915,000 units.

More than 100 VR compatible “titles and experiences” are available and Sony says more than 220 additional titles are in development including Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown, Final Fantasy XV amd Gran Turismo Sport.

“Since its October launch, PS VR continues to be well received by people around the world thanks to the high quality, revolutionary VR experience it offers.

“With more than 53.4million PS4 units sold through globally we firmly believe PlayStation VR will take the lead position in the VR market” said Andrew House, President and Global CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment.

“We are increasing production to meet demand and will continuously support content developers as they create innovative VR experiences that are only possible on PlayStation.”

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