Those new to virtual reality thinking about taking
the plunge with the new HTC Vive Pro headset, will be pleased to know HTC has
today announced a new bundle that provides all the accessories you require to
get up and running. Priced at US$ 300 the HTC Vive Pro SteamVR 1.0 Tracking bundle
includes two SteamVR base stations and two Vive controllers. Providing a
considerable US$ 220 saving off the retail price if you were to purchase each VR
accessory individually.
If you are thinking of upgrading your current
first-generation HTC Vive virtual reality headset, you will be pleased to know
that the higher resolution Vive Pro headset is backwards compatible and
supports the SteamVR 1.0 base stations and original Vive controllers. Although
there is still debate about the US$ 800 price tag for the new HTC Vive Pro
headset, which is thought by many to be a little too high. The first HTC Vive
Pro VR headsets are now arriving with virtual reality enthusiasts and you can
expect reviews to be published very soon. It will be interesting and see
whether the US$ 800 price tag is justified.
As soon as more details are made available we will
keep you up-to-date as always. The now for more details on the new HTC Vive Pro
SteamVR 1.0 Tracking Bundle and US$ 800 HTC Vive Pro VR headset jump over to the
official Vive website by following the link below.
