Super Nintendo World comes to Universal Studios Hollywood
Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood will be the world’s first interactive theme park, featuring a variety of attractions and activities based on classic Nintendo franchises and characters. Visitors will be able to explore iconic worlds and join Mario and Luigi on a wild ride through the Mushroom Kingdom. They can also take part in a variety of interactive activities, such as playing classic Nintendo games on giant screens and engaging in augmented reality experiences. In addition, the park will feature a number of stores and restaurants themed classic Nintendo franchises and characters. The park also plans to have an interactive (AR) Mario Kart course. It will also feature a virtual reality experience that will immerse visitors in the world of Nintendo. From Mario Kart to Toadstool Cafe, visitors of all ages will be able to experience the magic of the beloved video games and shop in a whole new way.
The heart of the new park will be the Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge and The Power-Up Band. Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge is a new, technologically themed ride in which guests, as members of Team Mario, drive through underwater courses, courses in the clouds, and throw shells to acquire the Golden Cup while collecting coins to battle team bowser and win, similar to the Mario Kart game. The Power-Up Band is a wearable band that syncs with Universal Studios Hollywood’s free downloadable application to enhance the guest experience and improve the park’s multiple interactive elements. For example, keeping track of your score as you accomplish challenges, defeat Bowser Jr., collect digital coins, and more.
In addition to all the rides and attractions, Super Nintendo World will also feature a variety of food and shopping options. Guests will be able to purchase Super Mario-themed merchandise, including character costumes, plush toys, and collectibles in the 1-UP Factory. The park will also feature a variety of cafes and restaurants, including the Toadstool Cafe, a signature restaurant, where you can enjoy Chef Toad’s favorite recipes offered in the Mushroom Kingdom. Gluten-free and vegetarian options are also available.
Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Hollywood is sure to be a hit with longtime fans of the classic video game of Nintendo. The park is a perfect blend of nostalgia and modern technology, giving guests the chance to experience the beloved characters and worlds from the comfort of Universal Studios Hollywood. With its variety of rides, interactive experiences, and shopping opportunities, Super Nintendo World is sure to be a hit with guests of all ages.