LG is making a Steam VR headset too

The HTC Vive is no longer the only VR headset designed to support Valve’s OpenVR platform.

Road to VR reports that rival hardware manufacturer LG is also working on a device that will utilise both OpenVR and SteamVR Tracking.

Valve’s OpenVR standard was always designed to create a level playing field that encouraged companies to enter the sector. It is this ethos that has gained Valve and Vive so much support within the VR community. The likes of Oculus Rift, which has a closed platform, has conversely faced some hostility.

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