HP's latest VR headset, the Reverb G2, includes features designed by Valve and a reasonable $599 price tag.

Valve, who with the Reverb G2 apparently helped HP make the first Windows MR headset to evolve the platform since launch. They’ve done it by…well, lifting a lot of the Valve Index hardware.

It means you can play Half-Life: Alyx with Valve Index grade hardware later this year for a fraction of the cost, when the HP Reverb G2 launches for $599.

HP announces new stunning 'Reverb G2' VR headset with Valve Index hardware And at $599 it'll be fair amount cheaper than the Index! We're excited - can you tell?

HP has just unveiled the Reverb G2, a 'breakthrough' VR headset that aims to offer some of the high-end features you'd see on a device like Valve's $999 Index at a much more accessible price point ...

HP teamed up with Valve and Microsoft to launch a new Windows Mixed Reality virtual reality headset, the new Reverb G2. The follow-up to the Reverb G1, the new headset is designed for gamers and ...

The update fixes a controller binding issue with Half-Life: Alyx when played with Reverb G2, adds mic feedback to Valve Index, adjusts performance heuristics to the Auto Resolution function, and more.

The Reverb G2’s resolution is still its clearest selling point. At 2160 x 2160 pixels per eye, it’s far higher than the high-end Valve Index, which has 1440 x 1600 pixels.

HP continues tradition of high-end VR at consumer price point with the next-generation Reverb G2 headset, a collaboration with Microsoft and Valve.

HP’s Reverb G2 virtual reality headset is the culmination of a partnership between Valve and Microsoft, with each company adding its own expertise into the mix.

HP today announced it is building a new VR headset, called Reverb G2, in collaboration with Valve and Microsoft. There’s very little to go on, as the only thing available right now is a single ...

The Reverb G2 isn't compatible with SteamVR's "lighthouse" sensors, either, which are external light-emitting boxes that allow the Valve Index and HTC Vive to track location.