PS VR2 headset and Sense controller teardown videos

A look at the guts of PlayStation VR2.

Sony Interactive Entertainment has released PlayStation VR2 headset and Sense controller teardown videos, in which the Mechanical Design team’s Takamasa Araki and Peripheral Design team’s Takeshi Igarashi break down the hardware and explain their technology.

Here is an overview of what you will see:

PlayStation VR2 Headset Teardown
In the PlayStation VR2 headset video above, Takamasa Araki from the Mechanical Design team explains how he and his team achieved the well-balanced and symmetrical internal structure, enhanced cooling system for comfortable gameplay, optics for amazing graphic fidelity, and the ergonomic headband designed to maximize comfort. He also highlights how the headset is developed to be light and compact while maintaining its high-functioning, sturdy structure.
PlayStation VR2 Sense Controller
The second video focuses on the PlayStation VR2 Sense controller. Takeshi Igarashi from the Peripheral Design team dives into the controller’s tracking technology that amplifies the feeling of immersion, with finger-touch detection that enables players to make more natural hand gestures during gameplay, as well as the haptic feedback and adaptive triggers that build upon the innovation of the DualSense wireless controller.

PlayStation VR2 is due out on February 22 worldwide.

Watch the footage below.