

The world's first Super Nintendo World is set to open inside the Universal Studios Japan theme park in Osaka next year. At the end of the quest, Power-Up Band purchasers will face "a dramatic boss battle with Bowser Jr. Get ready to slap on your Mario Kart racing gear and toss some Koopa Shells. Both attractions last about five minutes.Īttendees at Super Nintendo World can also purchase a "Power-Up Band" for ¥3,200 (about $30) to "keep score" as they punch ?-blocks, collect virtual coins and keys, and use "their entire bodies in dynamic activities throughout the land," Universal said in a press release. Universal also announced a Yoshi's Adventure ride, featuring Captain Toad and a quest for hidden colored eggs.
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Housed inside an intricate model of Bowser's castle, the ride puts four attendees in a replica kart, complete with augmented reality glasses to help them be "fully immersed in the game." While the kart is on rails that prevent free driving around the track, augmented reality glasses should let players actually see shells being thrown to take out opponents. Super Nintendo World at Universal’s Epic Universe is expected to contain three main attractions: Mario Kart, Donkey Kong Mine Kart Madness, and Yoshi’s Adventure.There is also expected to be a quick service restaurant location, gift shops, interactive play areas, gaming elements, and character meet and greets. Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge is one of the highlights of the new Nintendo-themed area of Universal Studios Japan. Now, Universal has announced a February 4, 2021, opening for the Japanese edition of Super Nintendo World in Osaka and is showing off some of the attractions in detail for the first time. Super Nintendo World is expected to arrive in Osaka's Universal Studios Japan by 2020, before the Olympic games, and sometime after that at both Universal Studios Florida and Universal Studios Hollywood.Further Reading Nintendo attractions are coming to all Universal theme parksIt's been over five years now since Nintendo first announced plans to collaborate with Universal Studios on a real-world theme park. Universal is reportedly dedicating 40 billion yen (or around $352 million) to the project, which is $87 million more than they spent on The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Look forward to real-life takes on Peach and Bowser’s castles, Mario Kart themed attractions and more. You can see an early look at the start of construction in the below tweet: Super Nintendo World is being built in part of the park's parking lot.

Giant Piranha Plants, which may be translated in real life using audio-animatronics.A tall Super Mario Bro.s landscape with a flagpole on top of it, which will likely act as a photo point with animatronic Yoshis.The area features Peach's and Bowser's castles, which will probably serve as entrances to some rides or eateries.A central plaza which will probably serve as a meet-n-greet area for classic Nintendo characters (such as Mario, Princess Peach, Toadstool and Donkey Kong).This is the perfect transition point to enter of leave this land. With limited space, and a skinnier plot of land, some changes to the layout are to be expected. While it will contain the Mario Kart ride, it is rumored that the Yoshi ride is being left out of the plans. The Japanese parks opening got delayed back in January, and though we knew it would be sometime before the United States. The entrance appears to be a giant green warp pipe, which transports guests into Super Nintendo World. The land in Universal Studios Hollywood will be different than the land in Japan. Image: Universal Studios Super Nintendo Worlds not had a brilliant start.
