How Japan Studio created the first virtual reality “couch multiplayer” game with The Playroom VR
The Playroom contains six unique virtual reality games designed to be enjoyed by friends and families. The particularity of our title is that it mixes VR play with classic TV play to become the first ever sofa multiplayer experience released on VR.
However, what makes us different is that PS VR sits in the living room, and we know that all PS4 systems have a television screen nearby as well. If only those TV screens could also be used in conjunction with VR, perhaps new avenues would open up?
So we set ourselves a goal: to offer an inclusive VR experience where friends and families would be shouting and laughing together in the same room.
See the full story here: https://blog.eu.playstation.com/2016/09/26/how-japan-studio-created-the-first-virtual-reality-couch-multiplayer-game-with-the-playroom-vr/