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Valve Index Surges Back into Stock Worldwide

Throughout 2020, Valve's Index headset has been at times significantly backordered or out of stock entirely. Heading into 2021, Index stock appears to be strongly returning, with all regions presently estimating shipment within two weeks for most kits. Updated –...

Valve Index Back Orders Now Just ‘2 to 4 weeks’, The Lowest in Months

The Valve Index supply seems to be normalizing somewhat after the big COVID-19 world manufacturing slowdown, as all supported countries are now seeing shipping dates ranging from just two to four weeks on some packages. Although the full Valve Index...

Index Will Return to Stock Ahead of ‘Half-Life: Alyx’, but “far fewer units” Due to Coronavirus

Valve today confirmed that the Coronavirus outbreak has impacted production of the Index VR headset and other hardware. While the company tells us it still expects that new stock will be available ahead of the launch of Half-Life: Alyx on...

‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Launches Next Month But Index is Still Sold Out Across the Globe

Valve's first flagship VR title, Half-Life: Alyx, is now set to launch on March 23rd but unfortunately the company's Index VR headset is still just about impossible to buy direct. In the meantime, the shortage has seen secondary markets selling the...

Rift & Rift S Now Account for Half of Headsets Used on Steam

With the Rift S launching just two and a half months ago, on Steam the headset has already nearly surpassed all Windows VR headsets in use on the platform. With the original Rift and Rift S, Oculus headsets now...

Valve Cancels VirtualLink Adapter Accessory for Index, Cites Technical Issues & Laptop Adoption

Alongside the company's new Index headset, Valve offered an optional VirtualLink adapter which would replace the three plugs on the end of the headset's tether with a single VirtualLink port for use with compatible GPUs. This week the company...

Valve Releases CAD Models for Index VR System, Letting Makers Build to Their Heart’s Content

Valve launched Index, the high-quality PC VR headset, just a few days ago. As an enthusiast-level device, we likened it to a DSLR camera in out full review, setting itself apart from the easier to use, but more consumer-oriented...

Valve Index Review – The Enthusiast’s Choice

The Valve Index headset is more expensive and less user-friendly than its nearest competitor, the Oculus Rift S, but the experience it offers is the clear choice for VR enthusiasts who want to maximize immersion. Read on for our...

Valve’s ‘Aperture Hand Lab’ Index Demo Updated to Support Oculus Touch

Valve released a VR game recently that aims to not only put you through your paces with your brand new Valve Index controllers, but directly in the familiar halls of Portal's Aperture Science labs. If you have an Oculus Rift...

Preview: Valve Index is the DSLR to the Oculus Rift S Point-and-shoot

While we offered our initial hands-on impressions with the Valve's new Index headset last month, we've now had many more hours inside the headset, and an opportunity to put it side by side with others. Here's a deeper look...

Index Specs Were Driven by Valve’s VR Game Dev Teams

When revealing the upcoming Index headset, Valve was clear that their goal was to move the bar forward for VR fidelity, even if that meant a premium pricetag. The company said that its internal game developers working on "AAA...

Index’s ‘Off-ear’ Headphones Are Its Most Surprising Innovation

Valve finally revealed their new Index headset and it's got some pretty impressive specs. From improved resolution and field of view to a display which can run up to 144Hz, there's a lot to like. But one of the...

Valve is Selling a VirtualLink USB Type-C Adapter for Index

Valve announced that Index, the company's high-end, enthusiast-level VR headset, is going up for pre-order today. Not only that, but there's also a few extra accessories you might want if you're going to throw down the $1,000 for the...
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