Do you love the idea of surfing but refuse to enter the ocean because Jaws permanently ruined water for you? (Thanks, Spielberg.) Well, you can always try a wave pool—unless you also have a thing against water in general. In that case, take your surfing to the skies with Pipeline: […]
You know what bobsledding is, right? That winter sport where people hurl themselves down an ice chute at terrifying speeds for fun? Well, someone looked at that and thought, “This should be a roller coaster.” And thus, the Flying Turns at Knoebels Amusement Resort was born. Opened on October 5, […]
You’ve probably seen makeshift roller coasters in classrooms or countless homemade varieties. But an indoor roller coaster in an office? That’s a first—and for good reason. Every square inch of office space is usually reserved for things like desks, printers, or maybe a sad ficus in the corner. But at […]
According to Brickfanatics, as of the LEGO Icons Loop Coaster (10303) from June 2022, there have been 14 LEGO roller coaster sets. While all 14 sets are centered on track-based thrill rides, there are only 4 sets that we thought are actual complete roller coaster sets. But that number just […]
Behold, the first LEGO roller coaster set for adult fans of LEGO (AFOLs), the LEGO Icons Loop Coaster Set (10303). No, the last set we saw in 2018, the 10261, is targeted at children 16 and up.
With the proliferation of 3D printing, we are surprised that nobody has created a scale, functional roller coaster model yet. What you see here is apparently the first.
Clearly, LEGO 10261 Creator Roller Coaster is not enough to satisfy LEGO enthusiast Akiyuki Kawaguchi (the creator of the realistic LEGO rotary engine model) need for thrill.
Super Nintendo World is supposed to open this month, but we heard that it is now on hold indefinitely due to the rise in COVID-19 infection. Even if it is opened as planned, folks outside of Japan will not be able to visit because, as we all know, traveling for […]
Finally, the superstar of the video game world, Super Mario, is getting his own theme park. The Super Nintendo World will open in February 2021 at Universal Studios Japan (USJ) in Osaka, Japan.
If you are a super fan of Evangelion, you ought to be living in Japan. While you can get your hands on Evangelion merch even they are exclusive to Japan, one way or another. But you need to be there for the experience and experience is exactly what the Fuji […]
Science Patrol is the fictional organization in the Ultraman series that defends Earth from invading aliens and giant monsters. If there’s an Ultraman-themed VR thrill ride, you’d expect riders to be part of Science Patrol, experiencing the Ultraman vs. giant kaiju first hand and in unreal close proximity.