How To Connect Oculus Quest 2 To PS5?

Sony Playstation is leading the gaming market and we cannot deny that. The latest version, PS5, tells what the future of gaming could be. The gaming console, since its release, has been used and enjoyed by millions around the world. Oculus Quest 2 is leading among the several VR Headsets. Its amazing prediction and presentation of Virtual Reality have been appreciated. 

The owners of Oculus Quest 2 would surely want to know if they can connect their VR headset to PS5, then the answer is NO. There is no official mode or method to connect your Oculus Quest 2 to PS5 as they are not compatible with each other. However, you can opt for VR headsets provided by Sony PS for enhancing your gaming experience. 

But if you are still looking for a way to connect Oculus Quest 2 to PS5, we may have a relieving solution for you.

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How To Connect Oculus Quest 2 to PS5?

Though there is no official mechanism to connect Oculus Quest 2 to PS5 because of their incompatibility and Oculus being a standalone VR, you can still follow these steps. 

1. PS remote play

It might not go as smoothly as you desire but you can still give it a try. For achieving it, you need to first install PS remote play on your computer. This is an indirect method but you can directly stream your Oculus Quest 2 by using a Virtual desktop. 

2. Installing SideQuest

This is another alternative present for you but its functioning is not completely guaranteed. However, if you really want, there is no harm in trying. Users can install SideQuest on their computers. Then, with the help of an APK, they can download PS Remote Play into their Oculus Quest 2. 

You can either use these methods to connect Oculus Quest 2 to PS5 or you can opt to use Sony’s own VR headset for an amazing experience. 

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How To Connect Oculus Quest 2 to PS5- FAQs

When can we expect the release of the PSVR 2?

The fans need to wait but just a little. Sony is expected to release the most awaited PSVR 2 in early 2023. With its Sense Controller, the PSVR 2 is in talks to release within the first three to four months of 2023.

Does the Oculus Quest 2 need a PC? 

Oculus Quest 2 is a stand-alone VR set thus it does not require to be connected to a PC. It is complete and perfect in itself. However, if you really want, you can connect Oculus 2 to your PC if the game is compatible with it. 

Can you watch Netflix on Oculus Quest 2?

Netflix is available for you to stream on all of the Oculus VR headsets. If it is available in your region, you can browse anything you want on Netflix through your Oculus Quest 2. Netflix is a native app on Oculus, which means you can download it from the Oculus Store and enjoy streaming. However, apps like Disney+ are not native to Oculus Quest so you can stream them through Oculus Browser. 

How to Cast an Oculus Quest 2 to a TV?

Being a standalone VR headset, Oculus Quest does not need to be connected to anything. However, if you want to share your Virtual Reality experience, you can cast it or mirror it on your smart TV. 

1. Both your TV and your Oculus Quest need to be having the same WiFi connection. They must be connected to the same WiFi and if not, you must ensure that they do. 
2. Switch on your Oculus Quest headset and then put the headset on. 
3. Search for the home button on the controller with an “O” on it and a Menu will be displayed.
4. Choose the Share Icon from the panel and another Menu will pop up. 
5. There, select Cast from the options available, and then it will scan for the available devices. Select your TV option and you are done. 

Wrap Up

There is no official method to connect your Oculus Quest 2 to PS5 but we did provide you with some indirect methods for its connection. You can go through those steps to achieve your goal or choose another compatible VR. 

Riya