Research firm IDC (via Bloomberg) estimates that Sony will likely sell about 270,000 units of the PSVR2, which launched on February 22, by the end of March.
In brief: While Sony’s PSVR 2 is said to offer an excellent virtual reality experience, it seems asking $550 for the device wasn’t the best idea, especially at a time of economic uncertainty when people are tightening their belts. According to a new report, sales of the headset are off to a slow start, and a price cut might be necessary to avoid a total disaster.
Research firm IDC (via Bloomberg) estimates that Sony will likely sell about 270,000 units of the PSVR2, which launched on February 22, by the end of March.
Francisco Jeronimo, IDC’s Vice President of data and analytics, pointed to the shaky global economy as one the main reasons behind the PSVR 2’s disappointing start.
