Valve Index VR headset pre-orders start later today

[HEXUS]

Pricey PC-connected HMD with 120Hz displays designed for 'fidelity first', says Valve.

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[Bagpuss]

Given Valve's track record for successful hardware launches, giving them nearly £1K, does not seem like a smart move, TBH.

[Mr_Jon]

"Oh, the (95 per cent of) humanity"

[badass]

Given Valve's track record for successful hardware launches, giving them nearly £1K, does not seem like a smart move, TBH.

Never thought of that, but a very good point!

[SciFi]

Going to order the 'Knuckles', been holding off getting controllers for my Vive Pro specifically for these.

As for the HMD, it's going to have to be freaking awesome to get me off my lens modded Pro!

[spacein_vader]

A cool grand to play the excellent games that don't become dull after the initial VR novelty value wears off.

Both of them.

[DanceswithUnix]

Both of them.

I've got Elite, what's the other one?

(Dirt rally should probably count, but I always end up in Elite)

[Jonj1611]

DCS flight sim is quite good

[spacein_vader]

I've got Elite, what's the other one?

(Dirt rally should probably count, but I always end up in Elite)

One of the racing sims I think, forget the name.

Although Euro Truck Simulator, American Truck Simulator and Elite are all compatible they're all variations of the same game. I say that as someone who owns all 3.