Vive is now shipping immediately from HTC

[WYP]

HTC has announced that all new orders for the HTC Vive will ship within 3 days and can now be ordered in 24 countries. Take that Oculus.



Read more on HTC fulfilling their Vive Pre-orders.

 

[squall-loire]

So does this include retail preorders or just direct-from-HTC?

 

[WYP]

So does this include retail preorders or just direct-from-HTC?

retail pre-orders should start shipping this week, this will depend on the retailer though.

 

[squall-loire]

retail pre-orders should start shipping this week, this will depend on the retailer though.

Fingers crossed, then. Pre-ordered from Scan this morning to save on the shipping, but I'll wait if I have to. Would assume they're a major partner since they're offering the same 3 free games deal that HTC offers whereas other retailers (eg Currys) don't appear to.