

We can see the real track here in the test footage, but the final version would hide the lower, sideways track, and only allow us to see a false track above it. The ride vehicles seem to match the patented boom coaster design, and are launched up a quick incline which could simulate jumping over a gap in the track. Shigeru Miyamoto, video game designer, producer and game director at Nintendo, attended the opening ceremony of Super Nintendo World on March 18 at USJ. stumbled on this map of a Super Nintendo World/Nintendo Land resort in Universal Studios, I found this on the Wolf Odonnell facebook page so I dont know if its legit. Two years ago, footage was captured of a sample segment of track being tested off-site, which may be related to this project. Universal Studios Japan has finally launched the Nintendo-themed expansion after delaying it in response to COVID-19.It is the first of four attractions in Japan, Singapore, Orlando and Hollywood. This design would allow the mine cart to appear to jump over gaps in the track, or ride along impossible terrain.ĭonkey Kong Mine Cart Madness boom coaster ride testing off site. Super Nintendo World, the much anticipated life-size, living video game theme park will open on February 4th in Osaka, Universal Studios Japan has announced.The opening date is a welcome.

Universal patented a technology they call the “Boom Coaster,” where the riders would sit in a mine cart shaped vehicle that appears to run along a regular train track-style track, but in actuality glides along a sideways track that’s hidden beneath.
