Perhaps Vr-Helmet From Valve Will Be Released On June 15 [Added Valve Comment]
Updated April 2 at 00:47 Moscow time. Representative Valve Dag Lombardi (Doug Lombard9) confirmed in the comments for The Verge that the information on the page is reliable, although not all information is present there. According to him, the company plans to arrange a presentation on May 1 and on the same day will begin to collect pre-orders. He says that the release date may change, but the device must go on sale in June.
Original news. Today in Steam, an unfinished page of the Valve Index virtual reality helmet has appeared, which Tizeril’s company a couple of days ago. Judging by it, the release of the device will take place on June 15.
Now the page has already been removed, but the screenshots on the Internet remained. In addition to the date of them, you can extract other interesting information.
So, the Valve Index kit will include:
• helmet,
• Built-in headphones,
• Connection via DisplayPort 1.2 and USB 3.0,
• Power adapter with regional nozzles,
• Cleaning napkin,
• Two facial nozzles – narrow and wide.
There are no basic station used to track movements in space, and controllers. These devices also had their own pages with the June window of the release, but they were removed.
Details on the characteristics of the device on the page was not. Below can see system requirements, but perhaps this is a text plug, like all the remaining information.
Recall that the teaser Valve Index showed the date – May 2019. Judging by the fresh leakage, a full-fledged presentation of the device will take place in May.