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Madrid home to brand- new Batman coaster
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atman: Gotham City Escape is a brand-new roller coaster at Parque Warner Madrid, located near the city centre of the Spanish capital. The new roller coaster, which opened on 13 May, takes riders on a journey through Batman's Gotham City to a height of 1,010m.
Parque Warner Madrid's latest attraction officially licenses the Batman IP for a multi-launch attraction which tours the entirety of the Spanish park. Riders experience innovative magnetic propulsion systems which propel them along a ride with spectacular views, four inversions and three launches, reaching a speed of 100kmph in seconds.
Batman: Gotham City Escape is manufactured by Intamin and designed in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Themed Entertainment and P&P Projects, using a sound board comprising music, dialogue and other elements to immerse riders in Batman's mysterious world. Riders can visit Wayne Manor, the Batcave, the Gotham City Subway and more as they zip through the ride's environments in Batmobile-inspired trains, encountering villains such as The Joker, Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy. The new Batman ride joins attractions such as Superman: The Attraction of Steel, Coaster Express and La Venganza del Enigma on Parque Warner Madrid's roster of entertainment.
New walkthrough from Triotech opens at Lotte World Visitors embark on a group experience with up
Triotech, market leader in interactive attractions, and Lotte World, South Korea's leading theme park owner and operator, have announced the opening of the innovative BATTLEGROUNDS WORLD AGENT walkthrough attraction. Set in the universe of PUBG: BATTLE-
GROUNDS, it officially opened to the public on 5 May in Seoul. The walkthrough adventure utilises interactivity, immersion, media, motion, and projection mapping to create a thrilling journey for guests.
to 16 people as they journey through three zones, each featuring a unique attraction that challenges them. The project was completed by Triotech's inhouse studio, engineering, and R&D teams, and includes the design, story, show, theming, audio, and special effects. The attraction covers over 750 square metres. Ernest Yale, president and CEO of Triotech,
commented: “Opening the PUBG: BATTLE- GROUNDS walkthrough attraction at Lotte World in Seoul is a thrilling moment for us at Tri- otech. We are excited to share this interactive experience with our client and their guests, and we hope they will enjoy stepping into the world of PUBG like never before.” He added: “Col-
laborating with Lotte World to bring this project to life has been a great honour for our team. We take pride
in delivering top-quality media-based experi- ences that engage and entertain audiences, and we believe that the PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS walkthrough attraction will exceed their expec- tations. We can't wait to see the reaction from the guests and witness the excitement it brings to Lotte World.” Mr Choi, CEO of Lotte World, said: “We be-
lieve that this highly immersive experience with the universe of PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS will create unforgettable memories for our guests and is a testament to our commitment to innovation and excellence in entertainment.” As guests enter the BATTLEGROUNDS WORLD
AGENT experience, they are immediately transported to the iconic universe of PUBG. They embark on a thrilling journey aboard a C-130 transport plane, eager to participate in an epic battleground on the island of Erangel. However, their plans take a dramatic turn when debris from an explosion near an abandoned power facility hits the plane, causing it to crash-land at the Sosnovka Military Base. In this intense and immersive game experience,
16 survivors must band together to face unfamil- iar threats and ruthless enemies who will stop at nothing to prevent their escape.
16 MAY 2023
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