LG makes announcement of a VR Partnership with Valve

LG didn't let too much of information out, but the headset could be announced soon.

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LG has announced that it will make a partnership with Valve to create and develop a high-fidelity VR headset for gaming. According to the announcement, the headset will make sure of the royalty-free SteamVR 3D tracking technology from Valve.Any specific detail has yet to be shared by the company, however, it is very likely that the VR headset will be revealed during Valve's GDC 2017 booth next week.
It's also important to notice that HTC has already been working with Valve on its HTC Vive VR headset.

The HTC Vive made its debut last year, alongside with other VR headsets from other companies, such as the PlayStation VR and Oculus Rift.

This is also not the first attempt of LG into virtual reality. The company has previously released its 360 VR headset for its LG G5 smartphone. What will be the specs of the LG VR headset when it launches it's something definitely interesting to try to speculate just as the platforms it might work with and currently no price has been set for the LG VR headset, so there's also this to watch out for.

At the moment, HTC Vive VR headset is one of the most expensive VR headsets on the market with a price of $799. In comparison, the PlayStation VR headset is $399, so it's definitely important to watch what price will be chosen by LG for their VR headset.  

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