If you own a PS4 or PS5, you'll be happy to know that these consoles aren't just good for running standard video games. By purchasing a PlayStation VR (PSVR) headset, you get access to a full library of virtual reality (VR) titles, from first-person shooters to immersive Western RPG titles.
Below are some of our top picks for hardware.
Beat the saber
A list of the “best” VRs is rarely complete without mentioning Beat Saber, a cross-platform rhythm game that will have you cutting through time like some sort of Jedi at sick beats. It has 10 tracks in its base game, although it has over 70 downloadable songs for your enjoyment.
Star Wars: Squadrons
While it doesn't let you wield a light sword like Beat Saber, Star Wars: Squadrons lets you experience the galaxy from far away in another way: through the cockpit of an iconic starship like the X-Wing. . You're then pitted against other players in first-person multiplayer space combat to see who's the last ship standing.
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Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
Resident Evil 7 is already an unsettling experience, so imagine the thrill of getting closer to your nightmares. The VR version's jumpscares, which seemed tame in 2D, are now enough to disorient you to complete a game. It's not for the faint of heart, but it's a great immersive experience overall.
ASTRO BOT: Rescue Mission
It looks like it's made for kids, but ASTRO BOT is a great VR platformer for all types of gamers. It blurs the barrier between the player and their environment, delivering groundbreaking level designs that can only be enjoyed through VR.
Hitman 3
Nobody expected much from a game built on a latest generation engine like Glacier, but the launch of Hitman 3 came with the release of Glacier 2. That meant more detailed environments and immersive game interactions, which are also reflected. in the PSVR version of the game.
Static
Statik is a puzzle game with an ambiguous but intriguing plot, where your hands are trapped inside several devices that need to be solved. Statik also leverages the controller's position tracking feature for an immersive experience you won't find anywhere else.
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