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Super Nintendo World may only be open to visitors next month, but fans can now get a taste.
Universal Studios Japan launched a virtual tour of its new theme park in Osaka, Japan last week.
The theme park “highly themed and immersive” opens with two interactive rides, several other interactive games, restaurants and gift shops.
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The virtual tour begins by showing fans Bowser’s castle, where Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge is.
According to a press release from Universal Studios Japan, guests wear headbands to ride the “life-size Mario Kart experience” and can cast virtual shells to take out opponents and advance on some of the iconic tracks from the Mario Kart game series.
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The tour also shows the other interactive ride, Yoshi’s Adventure, on Mount Beanpole.
“Hang on to Yoshi while you search for Captain Toad on a treasure hunt!” the virtual tour says. “Get a spectacular view of the Mushroom Kingdom from Mount Beanpole while having fun during this ride that is perfect for the whole family.”
According to the release, guests ride on Yoshi’s back on a “treasure hunt adventure” led by Captain Toad and must find three colored eggs.
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Aside from Yoshi’s Adventure and Mario Kart, Super Nintendo World also offers even more immersive experiences, including a challenge to ‘Bowser Jr.’ to infiltrate’s berth ‘and’ tackle him ‘with other guests, reads the virtual tour.
Last week, Universal Studios Japan launched a virtual tour through its new theme park, Super Nintendo World, which opens on February 4 (Nintendo / Universal Studios Japan)
According to the press release, some interactive sections of the park – including the collection of virtual coins and stamps – require a Power-Up Band, which costs ¥ 3,200 (approximately $ 39 USD).
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Finally, the tour shows fans of the theme park’s restaurants – Kinopio’s Cafe, Yoshi’s Snack Island and Pit Stop Popcorn – and the theme park’s gift shops – Mario Motors and 1UP Factory.
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Super Nintendo World’s grand opening is scheduled for February 4, coinciding with the 20th anniversary of Universal Studio Japan.
Universal Studios Japan – owned by NBCUniversal’s parent company, Comcast – follows strict protocols for coronavirus health and safety, according to the release.
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