The first US Super Nintendo World is set to open in ‘early’ 2023 with a Mario Kart AR ride

The first Super Nintendo World theme park is located in the US and is being promoted by Universal Studios Hollywood and Nintendo. A few pictures and a video trailer of its signature ride, Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge, have been posted on their website.

The augmented reality on rails ride is one of the highlights of the experience at Super Nintendo World in Japan, which we visited early last year, offering an interactive experience where riders in four-seat Mario kart vehicles can steer to collect coins and also throw shells to defeat Team Bowser, which also allows

Image: Universal Studios Hollywood

Image: Universal Studios Hollywood

Riders wear plastic Mario hats with hologram-like visors on the front, which combine with the movement of the ride, projection mapping on the walls, and actual physical set pieces to deliver action that makes it feel like the karts are going faster than they actually are. Sam Byford said the experience was overwhelming but a lot of fun. It is possible that this ride will improve upon the initial effort in order to improve technology. It sounds the same from the description.

The Power Up band and other interactive areas were included at the Japan park but there was only one other ride. A new area is under construction. The only information we have so far is that the US theme park will have a Mario Kart ride and interactive areas for the whole family to enjoy.