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HTC Vive is running a sale across its VR hardware from 29th August to 11th September.\n<\/p>\n

\nThe timing of this couldn’t have fallen (or been planned) better on HTC’s part. Combined with the current cost of living crisis in the UK and the price hikes of both PlayStation 5<\/a> and Meta Quest 2<\/a>, a discount is sorely welcomed.<\/p>\n

For UK customers, the full list of discounts includes:\n<\/p>\n

Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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HTC Vive is running a sale across its VR hardware from 29th August to 11th September. The timing of this couldn’t have fallen (or been planned) better on HTC’s part. Combined with the current cost of living crisis in the UK and the price hikes of both PlayStation 5 and Meta Quest 2, a discount is sorely welcomed. 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