Valve could launch a standalone SteamOS VR headset this year for $1,200

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years.TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust Rumor mill: Leaks recently indicated that Valve might introduce successors to the Steam Controller and Index headset with substantial upgrades this year. If new information proves accurate, the company doesn't plan to compete with the price of the Meta Quest 3, aiming for a premium experience instead. Content creator "Gabe Follower" claims that Valve's rumored standalone VR headset is set to launch before the end of 2025. The information aligns with recent leaks suggesting the company could soon begin mass-producing an unannounced VR controller. Like Valve's Index headset, the standalone device would be sold separately or as part of a bundle, with the full package costing $1,200. Although information regarding technical specs remains elusive, the company will take a loss on each unit despite the steep price, suggesting a high-end product. Several people have confirmed that Valve is aimi ... Read full article.