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Since its April launch, the sought-after virtual reality headset HTC Vive has encountered shipping delays. But no longer. The official website has been updated to say that if you buy an HTC Vive from there it will ship in two-to-three business days."There are a few feelings you can expect when you click the order button for your Vive: irrational excitement (well, we would actually call that level of excitement completely rational), anticipation, curiosity," the website reads. Probably also anxiety about how much money - £689 - you've just spent. "What we do not want you feeling is uncertainty over when your Vive will be shipped."
HTC and Valve's Vive headset is the best way to experience virtual reality at the moment. It puts you in a virtual space with a bespoke controller that can interact with the world around you, be it as a gun or a paintbrush or something else entirely. Oculus Rift, Vive's cheaper competitor, doesn't offer that level of immersion but will when the Oculus Touch controllers arrive during the second half of this year.
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