PS4 camera: is it really necessary?
The PS4 camera is not included in the standard equipment of the PS4 console. In this guide, we show whether the camera is necessary at all or just a nice gimmick.
PS4 camera - necessary or not?
The camera for the PS4 is now also available on Amazon. For a long time, the device, like the PS4 and bundles, was sold out.
- So far, the camera is not supported by many games.
- In the meantime "Just Dance 2014" is a game for the PS4 that has been specially designed for use with a camera.
- The free demo game "The Playroom", which is preinstalled (and not removable) on every PS4, only works with the PS4 camera. Here you can find more information about "The Playroom".
- Conclusion: At the moment, not much is known about which future PS4 games the camera will need or which special features it offers.
Conclusion: At the moment the PS4 camera is a nice gimmick but definitely not a must. So it remains to be seen which future game cracker will need the PS4 camera or which additional features will be offered with the camera. You can find a selection of particularly good PS4 games with cameras in our gaming overview.