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Varjo introduced a brand new partnership with GameStop. It would promote its Aero VR headset to North American patrons by way of the retailer’s web site. The headset is offered for pre-order now.
The corporate introduced the Aero final 12 months, describing it as “the most effective VR headset that anybody can get.” It’s marketed in direction of those that need a high-end system, particularly “professionals, hardcore players, flight simulators and racing fanatics.” It has the value tag to replicate that — it prices $1,990, although GameStop and Varjo are at the moment providing it with a $50 low cost.
Tristan Cotter, Varjo’s normal supervisor of the Americas, stated in a press release, “Skilled-grade VR expertise lastly turning into simply obtainable is a serious milestone for the trade. Our aim with Varjo Aero is to deliver the highest-resolution VR to as many players and energy customers as doable, and increasing the supply for North American shoppers brings us many steps nearer to that.”
GameStop is at the moment providing the Aero for pre-order on its web site, the place the official launch date is listed as October 26. This isn’t the one manner for purchasers to purchase the Aero, because it’s nonetheless obtainable by way of Varjo’s on-line retailer.
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