Arts & Entertainment
Justice League 4D Ride Coming to Magic Mountain
justice League: Battle for Metropolis, an interactive multi-sensory ride featuring loops, superheroes and villains, will open in 2017.
It’ a bird! It’s a Plane! No, It’s an new ride at Six Flags Magic Mountain.
The theme park Thursday announced a new ride based on the superheroes of DC Comics. Justice League: Battle for Metropolis, will be an interactive ride opening in the spring.
Riders on the Justice League: Battle for Metropolis will become members of the Justice League Reserve Team in a 4-minute experience involving wind, fire, fog and special effects as they battle alongside superheroes Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Cyborg and Green Lantern to save Metropolis from Lex Luthor, the Joker and his henchmen.
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“Six Flags Magic Mountain is thrilled to once again ‘up the ante’ in Southern California’s theme
park mecca and introduce one of the most state-of-the-art, innovative motion-based attraction in the world – the next generation of Six Flags award-winning JUSTICE LEAGUE: Battle for Metropolis,” said Bonnie Sherman Weber, Six Flags Magic Mountain park president. “There is nothing like this anywhere in the world where riders are actually playing an interactive game while riding an action-packed high-intensity attraction. Leveraging the greatest Super Hero brands of all time, Batman and Superman, JUSTICE LEAGUE: Battle for Metropolis is like a video game come to life – an immersive, multi-sensory experience with the most sophisticated technology available that is sure to deliver an unprecedented experience to thrill seekers of all ages.”
The ride is billed as the first-ever to feature “virtual 360-degree loops on an attraction, and interactive 180-degree toroidal screens that allow riders to experience state-of-the-art gaming while riding in six-passenger pitch and roll motion-based vehicles synced to custom action-packed scenes featuring the most iconic DC characters.”
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According to the theme park, guests will shoot targets and score points against their friends and family while traveling on a high speed chase through the streets of Metropolis. Falling from abridge, looping through Green Lantern’s construct and battling the Lex Bots in an underground subway station are all part of the interactive content action.
Photos Courtesy of Six Flags Magic Mountian
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