4D Mass Effect Theme Park Attraction Coming Soon - News
by VGChartz Staff , posted on 30 September 2015 / 2,765 Views
Great America - a large theme park in California - has announced that it is teaming up with Electronic Arts to create a 4D Mass Effect attraction, which is set to open to the public in 2016.
The attraction will make use of 3D visuals as well as a live performer who will interact with the environment around the attraction. Guests will travel to a planet in the Mass Effect universe and battle enemies.
"Partnering with a world-wide gaming leader like EA will enable us to build an incredible user experience for our guests," said California's Great America Vice President and General Manager Raul Rehnborg. "This combination of technology and creative videogame content is sure to usher in a new wave of entertainment innovation in amusement parks."
"EA and BioWare are thrilled to partner with Great America and see one of our most iconic games turned into an exciting high-tech attraction," said Patrick O'Brien, Vice President of Entertainment and Licensing, EA. "Having a partner who shares our commitment to thrilling our fans is extremely important to us and we look forward to building an attraction that will appeal to the Mass Effect fan-base and introduce it to many more."
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Quite shocking how quickly EA has moved to try and mimic the other entertainment behemoths like the movie studios. I can't see much else other than this, and Sims, becoming a theme park thing though.
Now THIS is where AR could be really amazing as a gaming experience, as long at they get more like a 180Deg FoV.
