Sparking Fryer’s fear for the hardware legacy of Xbox was Microsoft’s reveal of the ROG Xbox Ally, a collaboration revealed during Summer Game Fest that fluffed a longtime dre ...

Sony have previously stated that the PlayStation 5 camera won’t work with PlayStation 4 VR games and that you will need to use an adapter to plug in your old PS4 camera in to your PS5.

The adapter is required for PlayStation Camera compatibility on PS5, thus allowing owners of the original PlayStation VR headset to use it and play its games on Sony's current-generation console ...

The latest update on Sony's support page for the original PlayStation Camera page confirmed that the company will no longer offer a free adapter that allows the device to be used on the PlayStation 5.

Sony released its PlayStation Camera Adapter for free in 2020 to help bridge the gap for PSVR users looking for a console upgrade to PS5, which notably didn’t offer full PSVR support out of the box.

Without one, the original PSVR won’t work with the PS5. As a reminder, the adapter is only compatible with camera models CUH-ZEY1 or CUH-ZEY2. You also can’t use PS5’s HD camera with PSVR 1.

Where to order a PS5 PlayStation Camera adaptor Remember, the PS Camera is required for PSVR, as Sony’s headset tracks your position using lights positioned around the unit.

Sony will no longer offer a free adapter to connect a PlayStation Camera to a PS5. The accessory is required if you want to use the original PlayStation VR headset with the current console.

In order to play PSVR games on your PS5, you’ll need to use the PlayStation Camera. Unfortunately, that camera is not compatible with the PS5 by default, which is why you have to use a special ...

Scott Stein/CNET Hands-on thoughts and setup I connected my PSVR 2 with the adapter to an Alienware gaming laptop and played some Half-Life Alyx, a game I wish had made it over to the PS5 for PSVR 2.

The $549.99 PSVR 2 went on sale for more than the PS5’s $499.99 launch price, making it a controversial purchase that should be usable beyond Sony’s console.

That being said, the PS5 isn't a true case of "everything you can do, I can do better." Some aspects of the console, from UI to design, are actually inferior to the PS4.