HTC's VR app store, launched on September 30, 2016 as an alternative to Steam for the Vive (and later the Oculus Rift, Windows MR, Vive Focus and Cosmos). The platform also serves Vive Wave (standalone headsets) and has a Chinese version, Viveport M. In April 2019 the Viveport Infinity subscription launched ($12.99/month or $99/year): unlimited access to 1,000+ VR games and apps, the first "Netflix for VR". Vive headsets usually come with an Infinity trial period (2–6 months). Viveport Video is a 360° video section; Viveport Arcade is licensing for VR arcades with pay-per-minute billing (launched in 2017, hundreds of venues in Asia). Since 2022 it has been integrated into VIVE Business and VIVERSE.
Specifications
| Launch | September 2016 |
|---|---|
| Platforms | Vive, Vive Pro, Cosmos, Focus/Wave, Oculus Rift, WMR |
| Subscription | Viveport Infinity (2019): $12.99/month, $99/year |
| Catalog | 2,000+ apps |
| Sections | Infinity, Arcade, Video, Viveport M (China) |
From Wikipedia
HTC Vive is a line of virtual and mixed reality headsets produced by HTC Corporation. The brand currently encompasses headsets designed for use with personal computers as well as standalone headsets such as the Vive Focus line, Vive Flow glasses, and the Vive Elite XR headset.
Source: HTC Vive — Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Related models
Also in 2016
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