In exciting news for Nintendo fans, travelers and theme park enthusiasts, Super Nintendo World is officially opening at Universal Studios Hollywood. 17 February 2023, It has arrived in the US after opening at Universal Studios Japan in 2021.
Visitors to this Los Angeles-based theme park enter through the iconic green pipes featured in various Nintendo games, begin their journey at Peach’s Castle, and step into the colorful Mushroom Kingdom. Themed world highlights include augmented reality Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge rides, themed dining at the Toadstool Cafe, and shopping at the 1-UP Factory retail world.
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Here are some of the other features patrons can expect when visiting, according to the official press release:
- “Mario Kart Bowser’s Challenge” — inspired by iconic Mario Kart The series Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge fuses augmented reality and projection mapping technology with real set pieces to guide guests along a moving ride track. Attendees don head-mounted AR goggles, sit in his stadium-style four-seater vehicle, navigate familiar courses, and compete for Golden His Cup as a member of Team His Mario.
- Mount Beanpole — This towering landmark sits at the heart of Super Nintendo World and serves as the entry queue for Mario Kart Bowser’s Challenge.
- bowser castle — Bowser’s Castle, which serves as the home of Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge, provides guests with context regarding Bowser’s calculated plan to defeat Team Mario in the Golden Cup. It also features a stunning sculpture of “Big and Mighty Bowser”.
- power up band — The power-up band syncs with the Universal Studios Hollywood mobile app, allowing guests to save team scores, collect digital coins, and retrieve keys after winning land-wide challenges. Available at retailers within Super Nintendo World and at retailers adjacent to Universal Studios Hollywood on CityWalk.
- mushroom cafe — Toadstool Cafe is the flagship restaurant of Super Nintendo World. Chef Toad greets you upon entry and offers a menu filled with appropriately themed food and beverages such as Super Mushroom Soup, Piranha Plant Caprese, and Toadstool Cheese Garlic Knots.
For more information on Super Nintendo World, visit Universal Studios Hollywood web page.
