HTC launches Vive VR headset in India for Rs. 92,990

HTC is launching its Vive VR headset in India for a whooping Rs. 92,990. It will be available exclusively on Amazon India and pre-orders start Aprill 22.

The HTC Vive is powered by Valves Steam VR tracking for its VR experience. It has room-scale motion with precision tracking, meaning users can walk around and explore virtual space from all angles to experience virtual reality. The headset features built-in front camera that blends physical objects into the virtual world and room scale movement. It also features 110 degree field of view, intuitive controls and HD haptic feed back.

The Vive VR headset will ship with a pair of wireless VR controllers with haptic feedback and dual-stage triggers, Vive base station (to track users movements), a Vive Link Box and a pair of earbuds.

HTC is also offering two fully fledged VR experiences ― Everest VR and Richie's Plank experience. Everest VR lets you experience climbing the mount everest, while Richie's Plank will make you experience walking on a plank that is 80 stories high above the ground and then let them walk on it to the end.

HTC Vive will also comes with hundred of VR apps and variety of immersive content across a number of categories such as education, design, art, social, video, music, sports, shopping and more, which can be accessed via HTC's VR app store, Viveport. 

It's worth mentioning that the minimum requirements your PC needs to run Vive include ― Intel Core i5-4590/AMD FX 8350 processor; NVIDIA GTX970/AMD Radeon R9 290 GPU; 4GB RAM; HDMI 1.4/DisplayPort 1.2; USB 2.0 port; Windows 7 and up.