A brand new report claims that Meta Quest gross sales considerably outpaced these of PSVR 2 over 2023’s prime vacation season. The report comes from of us over at Street to VR, who analyzed gross sales information from Amazon U.S. and included each the usual PSVR 2 field and Horizon Name of the Mountain bundle in its evaluation.
PSVR 2 vacation 2023 gross sales has its limitations however paints a damning image
Street to VR acknowledges that its information is restricted as a result of Sony does promote on to shoppers by way of PlayStation Direct, however discovered throughout its evaluation that Amazon strikes essentially the most quantity of VR headsets — together with PSVR 2 — across the globe. Therefore, its evaluation appears truthful.
Based on the info obtainable, for each one field of PSVR 2 moved, the Quest bought greater than 30 items. Between November 16, 2023 and January 16, 2024, Meta Quest 2 and three bought 320,000 headsets whereas the PSVR 2 bought round 10,500. This information doesn’t embrace the authentic PSVR because it has been discontinued.
PSVR 2’s gross sales are additional broken however its lack of backwards compatibility. Sony has been making an effort to proceed increasing the brand new headset’s library and did see preliminary success out of the gate, however it stays to be seen how effectively the PSVR 2 does going ahead.
