Project Morpheus: How Sony's PS4 headset could transform gaming

Sony's new 3D headset for the PS4, codenamed Project Morpheus, will immerse players in a virtual gaming world

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SONY has unveiled a prototype for a new virtual reality headset that will allow users to feel as though they are physically immersed in a three-dimensional gaming world.

The headset, known as Project Morpheus, could "shape the future of video games", the president of Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios, Shuhei Yoshida, told crowds at the 2014 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco.

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