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The Park Playground launches its first VR minigame experience
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mmersive virtual reality (VR) experiences provider, The Park Playground, has announced the release of its latest addition Carnival Showdown. Carnival
Showdown is a brand-new competitive multiplayer VR experience that brings the fun and familiarity of amusement park games to life in a series of immersive minigames. Currently available at The Park this experience is set to gradually expand across all its locations. Carnival Showdown will also become available for businesses to purchase as an additional experience to their existing VR systems. Carnival Showdown takes on a new approach to
from longer, story-telling experiences and steering toward a series of shorter, points-driven activities. Designed for all who enjoy a fun and competitive challenge, the experience sees groups of up to four people aged seven or above. The experience can be applied as an introduction to VR or extended as a stand-alone activity for customers. The fast-paced, engaging nature of these minigames supports replayability, encouraging customers to return frequently. Carnival Showdown features three competitive
many points as possible before time runs out. Taking place in a simulated carnival setting, the in-game
host presents players with a spinning prize wheel that determines the order in which the minigames are played. Tapping into familiar fairground activities, players target specific balloons - some adding points and others taking points away. The next game, various targets with an opportunity to steal points from other competitors. In the final game, Copy Cat, players must replicate the poses of the string
experiences is set to reflect the growing intensity of the game as it progresses, generating a thrill that encourages players to win. This experience was designed with accessibility
in mind, creating short, simple and intuitive games that even strangers of VR can understand and take adjusted in real time, simplifying the experience for less experienced players and more challenging for familiar users. To ensure each playthrough is unique, the sequence of minigames is randomised for each playthrough, and there are a series of surprises in store for players.
a short rest break before moving on to the next activity experience. This provides partners with additional selling opportunities to offer beverages and refreshments to further facilitate the comfort
Carnival Showdown across all our venues to deliver a brand-new style of experience for our customers. To run this experience, businesses only need a 2x2 playing field per player, which is perfect for those focused on optimising the flow of this experience to ensure we provide the greatest value possible for VR will be offered as part of Carnival Showdown, so that guests can experience something different each
12 OCTOBER 2024
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