A massive PlayStation Store update is now live in Europe, featuring four new PlayStation VR games, 22 new PS4 games, three new PS3 games and six new PS Vita games. New games this week include Tethered (PSVR), Titanfall 2 (PS4), World of Final Fantasy (PS4, PS Vita) and Just Dance 2017 (PS4, PS3). You can also find new add-on content for various games too.
New content is available on the European PlayStation Store including fourteen new PS4 games, one new PlayStation VR game, one new PS3 games and four new PS Vita games. New games this week include World of Final Fantasy Demo (PS4, PS Vita), Battlefield 1 (PS4), and LEGO Harry Potter Collection (PS4). You can also find new DLC, including the Battlefield 1 Premium Pass.
Alongside the launch of the PlayStation VR headset, the PS4’s Media Player application has been updated to v2.50, adding support for 360° videos and photos using PlayStation VR, as well as other new features. PlayStation VR owners can activate ‘VR mode’ from Media Player’s Options menu and then select a 360° video or photo from your media server or USB device to enjoy.
The European PlayStation Store has received a massive update this week, mainly thanks to the launch of the PlayStation VR headset. In this week’s update, you can find 19 new PS4 games and 24 launch titles for the PlayStation VR. New PS4 games include WWE 2K17, Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA X and Dragon Quest Builders. The update also includes two new PS3 games and four new PS Vita games.
Sony is keen to demonstrate that the PlayStation VR is not just a gaming device, and has revealed a number of virtual reality experiences and video services that are accessible using the PlayStation VR, which releases later this week. In a blog post, Sony states “games aren’t the only software that will be available for your new headset – you’ll also be able to download a number of virtual reality ‘experiences’ and video services.”
The PlayStation VR releases in less than two weeks on 13th October 2016, but if you can’t wait, check out the official unboxing video from Sony below. The bundle includes the VR headset and processor unit, wired stereo headphones, all required cabling and the PS VR Demo Disc.
If you’ve previously purchased the Driveclub season pass (before 00:00am BST on Thu, 29th September 2016), you will be able to upgrade to the VR version at a discounted price when the game launches next month. The RRP for the full version of the game is £34.99 / €39.99, but season pass holders will be able to pick it up for £15.99 / €19.99.
Sony previously revealed that the PlayStation VR will come with a demo disc to allow gamers to try a sample of games, with Sony Europe listing the 10 games that will be included. It now turns out that the US and Canadian version of the demo disc will feature 10 more demos then the European version. US exclusive demos include Job Simulator, Until Dawn: Rush of Blood and Resident Evil 7 biohazard.Read More
Sony and CPP have announced that EVE: Valkyrie will be releasing on 13th October 2016 for the PlayStation VR, making it an official launch title for the new headset. The game will be available as a physical retail disc from stores thanks to a partnership with Sony Interactive Entertainment, and digital download from the PlayStation Store. Gamers who purchase the game will also get the Founder’s Pack, which will include extras for the game.
Sony has confirmed that the PlayStation VR will come with a free demo disc to give gamers the opportunity to try out eight games. The demo disc will be included with every PlayStation VR, which launches on October 13th 2016. Sony has also confirmed which eight demos will be included on the disc, which includes Driveclub VR and EVE: Valkyrie.
