Alexis Macklin, Research Manager
Analyst Commentary
PlayStation VR Has Public Release: Will It Bring VR Mainstream?
Sony's PlayStation VR was publically released on October 13 after its much-anticipated release. Unlike HTC and Oculus, Sony has been a major leader in consumer electronics and gaming consoles for a long time. This ultimately influences their partnerships and brand recognition that HTC and Oculus have been cultivating since before their release. Even though Sony's entrance to the VR headset market is late, it is by no means an underdog. With over 40 million PlayStation 4 owners, Sony may have the biggest customer base to advertise to. Read more.
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