Sony launches Climate Station: a free VR experience for PS5 and PS VR2, transforming scientific climate data into interactive games.
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Climate Station - an interactive data-based application designed for PlayStation 5 and PS VR2, and it is clear that it is not a game in the traditional sense.The project was developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment under the framework of the United Nations' "Playing for the Planet" initiative.The goal is to make climate change easy to understand and intuitive with the help of technical means commonly used to make masterpiece games.The end result is a mix of data visualization, scientific recording and immersive narrative
What makes Climate Station special is its philosophy: it is not a game, but an interactive experience, which uses familiar gaming techniques to make complex interrelations understandable.Users with VR headsets can turn the Earth with their own hands, comb the data stream, or just observe how our planet changes.
Through Climate Station, Sony demonstrates that the PlayStation platform's capabilities are more than entertainment.The app is for those interested in science or seeking new avenues to explore complex topics.Free delivery further lowers the entry barrier.
It is now available for free on the PlayStation Store.