But it’s not required, there are much cheaper options, especially today with used quest 2 devices.
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baggins@lemmy.ca 5 days agoValve’s ‘official’ VR hardware costs $1500. Ain’t no way 😆
tauren@lemm.ee 5 days ago
Kolanaki@pawb.social 5 days ago
The “other reasons” people aren’t buying affordable VR setups is because they don’t trust Meta or their privacy policies.
piecat@lemmy.world 5 days ago
That is why those other VR sets are so cheap.
With valve, you’re paying for the hardware. With Meta, you’re the product
BroiledShit@reddthat.com 5 days ago
Psvr2, plus the pc adapter, u got both for a total of like $400 a few months ago, and got hl alyx on sale.
Kolanaki@pawb.social 5 days ago
Have you used any other VR headset? I ask just cuz I wanna know how the PSVR2 compares to other headsets.
FeelzGoodMan420@eviltoast.org 5 days ago
Huh? It’s $1K, not $1.5K. still expensive though for outdated as shit hardware.
baggins@lemmy.ca 5 days ago
With the little box doohickeys it’s currently $1300 CAD. I believe it used to be more.
FeelzGoodMan420@eviltoast.org 5 days ago
What boxes? The 1k pack comes with two base stations. You mean if you want to add 2 more? Then yea, fair.
baggins@lemmy.ca 5 days ago
the valve index is very expensive
The whole kit is $1300 before tax