In an exciting announcement, PlayStation has revealed its latest hardware offerings that promise to elevate the gaming experience to new heights. Since the groundbreaking launch of the PS5, the gaming community has marveled at the immersive advancements brought about by haptic feedback and adaptive triggers in the DualSense wireless controller. Now, PlayStation is taking innovation a step further with the introduction of the PlayStation Portal remote player, Pulse Elite wireless headset, and Pulse Explore wireless earbuds.
The PlayStation Portal remote player is set to redefine gaming on the go. This handheld device packs the power of the PS5, complete with adaptive triggers and haptic feedback, into a sleek 8-inch LCD screen. Boasting 1080p resolution at 60fps, it ensures a high-definition visual experience that matches the caliber of world-class games. Perfect for shared living spaces or those seeking an alternate gaming haven, the PlayStation Portal connects seamlessly to the PS5 via Wi-Fi. Supported games installed on the PS5 console can be played, using the DualSense controller for an authentic feel. The PlayStation Portal remote player will launch later this year for $200.
Accompanying the PlayStation Portal are the Pulse Elite wireless headset and Pulse Explore wireless earbuds. These audio companions provide lossless audio quality for an unparalleled auditory adventure. The Pulse Elite headset will retail for $150 and boasts a retractable boom mic and AI-enhanced noise rejection, while the Pulse Explore earbuds offer dual microphones and noise rejection capabilities and will retail for $200. Both come with charging solutions for added convenience.
A groundbreaking feature accompanying these audio marvels is the PlayStation Link wireless technology. Enabling low latency audio, it allows effortless switching between devices such as the PS5, PlayStation Portal, PC, and Mac. The custom-designed planar magnetic drivers in the Pulse Elite and Pulse Explore devices deliver audiophile-level sound quality, a testament to PlayStation’s commitment to enhancing gameplay immersion.
PlayStation enthusiasts can expect the PlayStation Portal remote player to launch later this year, followed by the Pulse Elite headset and Pulse Explore earbuds. These offerings not only underscore PlayStation’s dedication to innovation but also mark its ongoing commitment to amplifying the gaming experience through cutting-edge technology.
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