Universal Creative has partnered with Nintendo to bring a real-life racing adventure to Universal Studios Japan with Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge! Guests will put on their headset which takes them through the Mario Kart universe to experience never-ending excitement and thrills,” stated Thomas Geraghty, Sr.
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“At the heart of the castle lies the world’s first ever Mario Kart theme park ride based on the Mario Kart series of games, which have sold over 150 Million units. The world of Nintendo games comes to life! Sneak Peek of Bowser’s Castle Released Guests with a Power-Up Band can also punch ? Blocks, collect virtual coins and more to bring the experience of playing Super Mario games to the real world." Read on for some sneak peeks at Super Nintendo World, including the world’s first Mario Kart theme park ride, Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge, as well as new images of the land, rides and the interior of Bowser’s Castle. The colorful and interactive area offers a new theme park experience that lets guests immerse themselves in the world by wearing a Power-Up Band, an innovative technology to help bring gameplay to life and allow guests to keep score. Super Nintendo World will feature Mario Kart- and Yoshi-themed rides and attractions, as well as restaurants, shops and other experiences, some of which are teased in the above video and "can only be found at Universal Studios Japan.
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More details and images from the press release follow below: The video game-inspired theme park was envisioned as "bringing to life a highly themed and immersive land featuring Nintendo’s legendary worlds, characters and adventures where guests will be able to play inside their favorite Nintendo games." The newly scheduled grand opening kicks off the park’s year-long 20th Anniversary Celebration.
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That new date comes after a delay this past summer and a more general Spring 2021 release that was announced this fall.
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Universal Studios Japan revealed today that they'll hold the grand opening of the world’s first Super Nintendo World on February 4, 2021.