Tetris Effect confirmed for PSVR2 and PS5

Tetris Effect is going to be released for PSVR2 and PS5, Enhance and The Tetris Company have confirmed today. This version of Tetris Effect will be available from February 22nd, with PS4 owners getting a discounted upgrade price of $9.99. There will be a number of updates that will be specific to PSVR2 and PS5, which are listed below.

  • Close Your Eyes To Enter the ZONE – With PS VR2 eye tracking enabled in the game options, you can enter the ZONE by closing and then opening your eyes.

  • PS VR2 Headset Feedback – Transport yourself into the world of Tetris Effect: Connected where you can feel key moments in gameplay:

  • Transitions are physical as you move between Journey Mode stages

  • Feel the jolt of the haptics as you go into and out of the ZONE

  • Enhanced Controller Feedback – Experience a new layer of sensory stimulation through the dual actuators of the DualSense controller and the PS VR2 Sense controllers (one actuator in each) in these in-game actions:

    • Left/right movements of Tetriminos
    • Hard Drops and Soft Drops
    • Transitions (between stages or launching stages from the Journey Mode menu)
    • The start and end of ZONE
  • Frame Rate and Resolution – PS VR2: 120fps with a resolution of 2000 x 2040 per eye.PS5: 60fps, 4K

  • Transfer save data from the PS4 version to PS5 – Owners can download and transfer PS4 saved data to the PS5 using cloud or extended storage or connect to the same network and transfer data directly from PS4 to PS5.

Tetris Effect Review

In our Tetris Effect review, Dom wrote, “At times spiritual, transcendental and zen-like, at others excruciating, heart-poundingly tense and eye-wateringly immersive, Tetris Effect is game of the year material and essential on PlayStation VR.”

Source: Press Release

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