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Pimax Delays VR Headset Shell for Its Nintendo Switch-style Handheld Portal

Portal View's new design | Image courtesy Pimax

Pimax Portal, the Nintendo Switch-style handheld that can be used as a VR headset, is experiencing a bit of a road bump, as the company announced the VR portion of the device has been delayed due to a hardware redesign. Update (July 19th, 2023): As first noted by MIXED, Pimax has delayed its View headset […]

Road to VR & Scott Hayden

17. April 2023

Pimax Aims to Attract VR Devs with 100% Revenue Share & $100K Game Fund

Users of Pimax’s wide field-of-view (FOV) PC VR headsets have always relied upon third-party stores like Steam for VR content. Now the company is looking to incentivize VR developers to publish their games on the new Pimax Store. Pimax quietly launched its PC VR content store in September 2022, ostensibly in preparation for the yet-to-release […]

Road to VR & Scott Hayden

7. März 2023

Pimax Secures $30M Series C1 Funding to Expand & Support Rollout of Crystal & Portal VR Headsets

Pimax, the China-based creator known for its wide field of view (FOV) VR headsets, announced it’s secured a $30 million series C1 financing round, something the company says will aid in the rollout of its new portfolio of VR devices. The series C1 was led by Beijing-based investment firm Tuanmu Capital. This follows the company’s […]

Road to VR & Scott Hayden

1. März 2023

Pimax Launches Kickstarter for Hybrid VR Headset Driven by a Nintendo Switch-style Handheld

Pimax, the China-based creators known for its fleet of large-FOV PC VR headsets, announced a new product in its lineup last week that’s set to straddle a number of device classes due to its convertibly between a Nintendo Switch-style handheld and snap-in VR headset display. The company has now launched a Kickstarter campaign in what […]

Road to VR & Scott Hayden

10. November 2022