Sony just confirmed this unfortunate news.

Sony just officially confirmed that PlayStation VR2 will not be able to play games that were made for the original PlayStation VR hardware. This important piece of information came courtesy of the latest episode of the Official PlayStation Podcast starting around the 29:10 mark.

Senior vice president of platform experience, Hideaki Nishino, confirmed that PSVR2 will not have backwards compatibility with the older games. Here is...

Three of them are the PlayStation VR titles that Sony previously announced.

November 2021 is a big month for PlayStation Plus subscribers. Sony is offering up six "free" titles to those with active subscriptions. This figure includes the three free PlayStation VR titles that Sony previously announced that they would be giving away for November.

First off, let's look at the "normal" PlayStation Plus offerings coming to you for November 2021. These games...

Free games are being offered as part of a five year anniversary celebration.

Sony is giving away three PlayStation VR titles to all PlayStation Plus subscribers in November 2021. This is being done as part of the headset's fifth birthday celebration. Included in today's announcement is word about what the most-played PlayStation VR titles of all time have been.

I guess that stipulation about needing a PlayStation Plus subscription to get these games is a bit of a misnomer....

Horror games and VR, name a more iconic duo.

Bloober Team just released Blair Witch: VR Edition today for PlayStation VR and PCVR through Steam. No matter what your preferred platform of choice is, the game will run you just $29.99 (USD). There is a deluxe version for $34.99 if you want the game, soundtrack, and Art of Blair Witch digital artbook though.

Today's release is a PSVR and PCVR optimized version of Blair Witch: Oculus Quest Edition that came out in October 2020....

The follow-up to 2018's hit PSVR release was just announced.

Sony and Polyarc just announced Moss: Book 2 today during Sony's latest State of Play. This is a sequel to the 2018 PlayStation VR title that offered a blend of platforming, puzzle solving, and combat.

We don't know a terrible lot about this sequel just yet. We also do not know if a release on non-PlayStation VR headsets is in the works. The first game came out on PCVR a few months after its PlayStation VR debut,...

Features things like adaptive triggers, haptic feedback, and more.

Sony's new next-gen PlayStation VR (or PlayStation VR 2) controllers are getting some great features that have been a staple of PC VR controllers for some time now. The next-gen controllers will include features like adaptive triggers, haptic feedback, finger-touch detection, better tracking, and more.

Sony also made note of the controllers' new "orb" shape that allows players to hold the controller...

Pew pew in epic space battles.

Today, pilots of all shapes and sizes are preparing for battle. Star Wars Squadrons is out now from EA, Motive Studios, and Lucasfilm. It is a "spaceflight simulation" that includes a first-person dogfighting focused campaign in addition to 5v5 multiplayer battles.

The single player story focus on an alternating perspective between two customizable pilots, one who serves the New Republic and the other who serves the Galactic Empire....

Become a starfighter pilot and battle it out this October.

On October 2, EA Motive and Lucasfilm will release Star Wars: Squadrons, a new first-person game set in the Star Wars universe. You will engage in 5v5 multiplayer dogfights, fleet battles, and even experience an original story that is set "during the final days of the Galactic Empire and the rise of the New Republic after the events of Star War: Return of the Jedi." Currently, the game will be released for the PlayStation...

Become a virtual God.

Eric Chahi and his studio Pixel Reef are readying a new sandbox mode for their PlayStation VR game, Paper Beast. This is said to be a completely standalone game mode that will allow players to "create their own unique, freeform virtual domains, from the fantastical creatures that inhabit it, to the weather and the terrain itself."

This sandbox mode will allow players essentially play god. They will be able to mess around with the game's...

It's free.

On September 6, the BAMF DLC Pack for Borderlands 2 will be released containing 16 pieces of content. All of it will be playable in VR via the PlayStation VR. Some of the included content includes Captain Scarlet and Her Pirate's Booty, Mr. Torgue's Campaign of Carnage, Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt, and Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep. All of this will be updated for a single-player VR experience.

This release also allows VR players to finally play as Gaige...

A solid month for both platforms.

The "free" games coming this August for PlayStation Plus subscribers and Xbox Live Gold members were revealed this week. It looks to be a fairly solid month for both platforms, with Sony offering up WipEout Omega Collection and Sniper Elite 4. Sony's games will be made available to PlayStation 4 owners starting August 6 and running through until September 2. This means that you have until August 5 to pick up Detroit: Become Human Digital...

It's virtually Metal Gear Solid.

Digital Lode and publisher Tripwire Interactive announced Espire 1: VR Operative this past week at E3 2019. The VR title utilizes new methods of moving in VR to nearly eliminate the feeling of motion sickness. Espire 1: VR Operative is a game that, at least on its surface, looks like a VR take on a certain tactical espionage action game. That is to say, it's a stealth action title.

The game is currently in development for VR devices on...

It's an all-new story.

Rebellion and Just Add Water have partnered to create a new Sniper Elite title unlike anything you've seen before. The latest reveal here is for Sniper Elite VR, an upcoming all-new game coming for VR devices on the PC and PlayStation VR at a date to be announced. Specifically, it's being developed for Oculus Rift, Viveport, SteamVR, and PlayStation VR.

Sniper Elite VR is a new and standalone FPS that is set prior to the events of Sniper Elite 4....

Thanks to BoxVR, PlayStation VR owners can now get virtually fit.

FitXR just launched their PlayStation VR version of BoxVR. This was an award-winning, boxing-inspired workout game that has been available for a bit already in Early Access via Steam and Oculus. This PlayStation VR release ups the number of included songs from 45 to 110 and includes some additional features. It is available starting today for $29.99 (USD).

Those of you who own the Early Access release...

A new report from Wired provides us some of the first confirmed details for the next-generation PlayStation console. Though it's not confirmed to be called "PlayStation 5" we'll do so for the time being until we know otherwise.

The online magazine sat down with Sony's Mark "Knack's Baby Daddy" Cerny to talk about the upcoming Sony hardware. Though a lot of specifics were omitted, we did learn a bunch of tasty new details.

We know that the system...