Attractions – The Show – Kraken Unleashed; Caribbean Carnaval; latest news – June 22, 2017
Hosts Banks Lee and Elisa Rodriguez bring you this week’s theme park and attraction news. On this week’s episode:
Hosts Banks Lee and Elisa Rodriguez bring you this week’s theme park and attraction news. On this week’s episode:
SeaWorld Orlando’s original roller coaster, Kraken, is getting an extreme upgrade today with the grand opening of Kraken Unleashed – a virtual reality coaster experience.
SeaWorld Orlando is getting in the virtual queue game with Spot Saver, a new free reservation system they are introducing with the debut of Kraken Unleashed on June 16.
Guests are able to enjoy augmented and virtual reality experiences at Cedar Point now through Sept. 4, with “The Battle for Cedar Point” mobile game and Iron Dragon: VR.
The Spring 2017 issue of “Attractions Magazine” is now available in print, in our iPhone and iPad app, and on the Nook and Kindle.
Knott’s Berry Farm’s venerated Ghost Town will come to life in virtual reality when “VR Showdown in Ghost Town” premiers at the California park next month.
VR is all the rage in theme parks these days, and one of Southern California’s oldest attractions will join the high-tech craze when a new Knott’s Berry Farm Virtual Reality experience from VRstudios debuts later in 2017. VRstudios, a global virtual reality company offering commercial entertainment and enterprise solutions, announced on January 31 a partnership…
The long-running Otronicon event returns to the Orlando Science Center in January 2017 with new experiences designed to ignite kids’ interest in STEM — science, technology, engineering, and math — through cutting-edge video games.
Virtual Reality was all the rage at the recent IAAPA amusement park expo, and now ordinary guests at Fun Spot Orlando can enjoy the same Freedom Flyer VR Coaster experience that thrilled industry insiders.
Between The Repository at Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights and the upcoming enhancements to SeaWorld’s Kraken, virtual reality has begun proliferating at Central Florida attractions, and soon Main Event at Pointe Orlando with open America’s first V-Play Reality free-roaming multiplayer VR experience.
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