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But that’s okay right now — because, seriously, let’s talk about those controllers. The Index uses the “Knuckles” design that Valve has been teasing for several years now. In some ways ...
Other headsets can also utilize the Valve tracking system. Due to this compatibility, the new Index controllers (previously called the Knuckles) can be used with other systems. The first headset ...
There's also the matter of the Valve Index Controllers, which we've seen many times over as the "Knuckles" prototype. Now ready for retail, they fulfill the company's longtime dream of a ...
Valve Index, a new high-end VR system arriving soon, does that with its unique controllers. I've set up the Valve Index here in CNET's New York office, and have just been using it for a few days ...
Inside the box you’ll find the headset itself, the new Valve Index Controllers (colloquially referred to as ‘knuckle’ controllers), and the Version 2.0 Base Stations, which need to be set up ...
I wouldn’t be surprised if the Index controllers far outsell the headset itself, because they seem the more innovative part of Valve’s package. We’ll have to see whether Valve has any ...
Meanwhile, the new VR controllers, codenamed "Roy," seem much smaller than the Valve Index controller and closely resemble Metal Quest 3 controllers. Multiple design stages have emerged ...
Tracking and controllers are other areas where Valve is likely to want to make improvements, which we’ll talk about a bit more in our “What we want to see” section. The Valve Index wasn’t ...
One of the defining features of the Valve Index is its SteamVR tracking system. This uses external base stations to enable precise room-scale tracking of the headset and controllers. The Index ...
Rumors are swirling that the Valve Deckard, the standalone Steam VR headset, may launch sooner than you think!