HTC today launched the Vive Pro McLaren Edition, which includes a limited edition Vive Pro with 2.0 peripherals and colored accents, a themed box, a copy of racing sim rFactor 2 McLaren Edition, and the McLaren Garage VR Experience. Priced at a whopping $1,550 ($150 more than usual), the move makes it less clear than ever whether the Pro is meant for enterprise/commercial use, or for consumers.
When the Vive Pro’s price was announced for the headset alone at $800 earlier this year, VR enthusiasts, including those already bought into HTC’s VR ecosystem, were not happy. The company’s defense at…
Harry
Vive is just confusing… They’re trying to push away from steam, yet viveport runs off steamVR. Either way, I really dislike HTC as a company, and their hardware. But with the deals viveport are currently having, and the fact it works with steamVR, I can’t really complain.