Sony issues ‘Project Morpheus’ VR headset Twitter tease

Sony has unwrapped a prototype virtual reality headset for the PlayStation 4, confirming rumours that the Japanese firm had been working on just such a device.Unveiled at the San Francisco Game Developers Conference the visor makes use of a head-mounted display utilising PlayStation Camera and an array of built in sensors to track head movements.

That's a wrap! Here's another photo of Project Morpheus, PlayStation's new VR prototype pic.twitter.com/qMJKWnUlmM

— PlayStation (@PlayStation) March 19, 2014

Compatible with PlayStation Move to track the movement of your hands the gizmo also boasts surround sound.Sony remain tight-lipped regarding any future release date, saying only that it would come ‘as soon as possible’ and similarly refused to be drawn on price.