HTC Vive VR headset launched in India, priced at Rs. 92,990

 

The HTC Vive VR system has finally been launched in India. Priced at Rs. 92,990, the device will be available exclusively on Amazon, with pre-orders starting from April 22. In addition, the Vive will be available for an in-store experience across select locations in India. The system includes VR controllers, room scale movement, and a head mounted display that features a built in camera. Besides free shipping, Indian customers will also get two fully-fledged VR experiences when they order the Vive from Amazon. This includes Everest VR, and Richie’s Plank Experience.
Faisal Siddiqui, President-South Asia for HTC stated, “We are delighted to launch Vive in India. Vive has totally transformed the way we interact with the world, bringing ultimate mainstream experience to the consumer. Now consumers and developers can experience immersive virtual reality in a way that reshapes human imagination beyond boundaries.”
The HTC Vive was launched in select countries last year with the US being one of the first. The headset was available for pre-order at $799, which is approximately Rs. 51,700.