HTC launches Vive Pro McLaren Edition, designed for Formula 1 fans

When HTC and McLaren announced in association & # 39; May for several years were expected to launch device & # 39; virtual reality together.

The istenna finally ended, like this Friday both companies presented virtual reality Vive Pro lens exclusively designed for Formula 1 fans.

The limited edition Vive Pro McLaren has the team colors of the races of the British brand across the lens chambers & # 39; before, on the menu button and on the controllers belts . In addition, the kit includes its own packaging, ideal for collectors' items. The price is & # 39; USD 1,549, which is slightly more than the value of the standard version of & # 39; US $ 1199 for the complete kit.

Strictly speaking, the additional value of & # 39; $ 350 simply covers two applications & # 39; experience & # 39; McLaren VR are usually limited to service subscribers & # 39; Viveport. The racing simulator rFactor 2 McLaren Edition & # 39; Studio 397 Promote "environment & # 39; surround sound and impressive graphics" plus & # 39; Dynamic weather conditions. In addition, the races of the racing simulators using technology "true path" to "change the catch as more cars caught on".

The other application is McLaren Garage VR Experience, Which explained. This game is a collaboration between McLaren, plus vDesign Vive Studios, and put the user at the workshop & # 39; McLaren three roles to choose from: "Gunner" a & # 39; tires, removal of tires and tire editor. The application allows you to challenge other players to see who has the best speed record.

Launch & # 39; this limited edition Vive Pro McLaren accompany participation & # 39; HTC in the Shadow Project Export program, where players compete in & # 39; virtual circuits and have the opportunity to become racers F1 real life, like Rudy van Buren, who won the 2017 competition.

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