Beat Saber assist is ending on PS VR and PS VR2

It is the tip of the road for Beat Saber on PS VR and PS VR2. Whilst you’ll nonetheless be capable to purchase and play the bottom recreation on each platforms, in addition to any songs and music packs that had been launched earlier than at this time (June 18), Beat Video games is winding down assist for these variations. They will not get any new songs or music packs. As such, the ultimate tune that turned accessible for Beat Saber on PS VR and PS VR2 was “Abracadabra.”

Furthermore, the PlayStation variations of Beat Saber will lose their multiplayer options on January 21 subsequent 12 months. Beat Video games says that it’s going to nonetheless present buyer assist to gamers on these platforms.

“As we glance to the longer term and plan the following large leap for Beat Saber, we have now made the choice to not launch updates for PS4 and PS5 beginning in June 2025,” Beat Video games wrote in and . “Our ardour for VR stays unwavering. We’re excited in regards to the prospects that lie forward and what we are able to deliver to Beat Saber followers who’ve been on this journey with us over the previous seven years.”

This variation would not affect the Steam VR model of Beat Saber. New songs, music packs and options are nonetheless coming to Beat Saber on Steam and Meta Quest platforms.

Meta purchased Beat Video games . In impact, the corporate is ceasing Beat Saber growth on platforms that its personal headsets

It is probably that Meta and Beat Video games are ending their efforts on PlayStation variations of Beat Saber as a result of they’re not seeing sufficient of a return on funding (although ending multiplayer assist is an odd transfer). By all accounts, Meta Quest headsets have far outsold PS VR2 models.

It might be argued that Sony hasn’t totally gotten behind its personal platform. By my depend, there are fewer than two dozen PS VR2-exclusive video games. The newest featured just one (non-exclusive) recreation for the platform, Thief VR: Legacy of Shadow. So, it is possibly not stunning that Meta is pulling the plug on Beat Saber on PlayStation’s VR headsets.

It is nonetheless a disgrace although, as Beat Saber arguably stays top-of-the-line VR video games round, and possibly even the killer VR app. At this level, it may be finest for PS VR2 homeowners who’ve a capable-enough PC and need extra Beat Saber songs to and play the sport on that platform. In any case, Beat Saber is modable on PC (and Meta Quest), and there are millions of accessible.