Oculus Rift pre-orders are go, costs £500 plus shipping
You’ll have to wait for the Touch controllers, though
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Oculus is giving free Rift headsets to its original Kickstarter backers
Surprise! Despite its immense growth, Oculus hasn’t forgotten its earliest supporters
HTC unleashes Vive Pre developer edition with built-in camera
Vive Pre combines VR with AR, adds more major improvements for HTC’s second developer edition headset
Oculus Rift pre-orders begin this Wednesday, 6 January
Release date and price? Nope – but you can order the VR headset this week
Oculus Touch controllers won’t ship until second half of 2016
Delay means they are even further out from the Rift release
Launch Oculus Rift units will also come with 3D platformer Lucky’s Tale
Expect a double dose of VR gaming out of the box
Revised HTC Vive images leak as company promises VR breakthrough
HTC says a second version will soon be shown with big tech enhancement
Coleco Chameleon console promises to bring back game cartridges
Discs and downloads are no match for… abandoned technology?
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Nintendo’s next console controller could be a touchscreen
Don’t worry though, analog sticks aren’t dead quite yet
Space shooter Eve: Valkyrie will be bundled with every single Oculus Rift headset
Not a bad start to the VR world, if you ask us
