How the Mario Kart Ride Works - Technology and Game Controls Explained

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  • / themeparkstop NOTE: Reuploaded video due to footage asked to be removed, now with updated information! -- Super Nintendo World has officially grand opened, so let's dig into the technology behind the Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge ride-And how to score and win the race!
    Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan, (and also coming to Universal theme parks in Hollywood, Orlando, and Singapore,) features interactive elements, dining, shopping, and rides, including Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge. Let's go over how the ride system, Augmented Reality technology, and game mechanics work together, to let you play a video game in real life on the Mario Kart ride.
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  • @ThemeParkStop
    @ThemeParkStop  3 роки тому +65

    No, you're not seeing things! This video was previously uploaded, but it has been re-edited with new information, and to remove some clips at the request of USJ. Enjoy it again for the first time, and share to help with the UA-cam algorithm, thanks!

    • @KevinGamingChannelYT
      @KevinGamingChannelYT 3 роки тому +2

      👍

    • @LolaliciousSmiley
      @LolaliciousSmiley 3 роки тому +3

      Which clips were removed?

    • @ThemeParkStop
      @ThemeParkStop  3 роки тому +15

      Unofficial ride footage, replaced with official clips. But some of the video was rewritten and updated to reflect new info too.

    • @LolaliciousSmiley
      @LolaliciousSmiley 3 роки тому +3

      @@ThemeParkStop Cool beans.
      PS All I do now in my free time is practice my "I must have hit that traaackswitch" impression. I can't stop and it's a pain in the ass and also it's your fault.

    • @ThemeParkStop
      @ThemeParkStop  3 роки тому +6

      LOL I am so so sorry haha 😆

  • @Angie2343
    @Angie2343 3 роки тому +24

    It's missing one final effect. An Earth-shattering BOOM to simulate a controller being thrwn at the TV in anger.

  • @AverytheCubanAmerican
    @AverytheCubanAmerican 3 роки тому +56

    projection mapping, augmented reality, screen projections, with an awesome Mario Kart theme filled with details
    sounds like a unique attraction to me

  • @Mike__B
    @Mike__B 3 роки тому +69

    Saw the initial part of "adjusting your hat" then "snapping on the augmented reality", and I was thinking "Man people in the US are going to have so much trouble with this... "

    • @nubreed1980
      @nubreed1980 2 роки тому +3

      😂 we barely manage taking out the trash or perform simple math subtraction in double digits

    • @xuimod
      @xuimod Рік тому +2

      I'm sure there will be workers making sure the headset is snapped in properly. Like how workers always make sure the seat belts are fastened before the ride starts.

    • @xuimod
      @xuimod Рік тому

      Besides Universal theme parks are really intended for low IQ poor people. Universal studios is expensive. A day for a small family of four can easily cost over $600 for the tickets, parking, food and drinks.

    • @jimmyrodriguez5670
      @jimmyrodriguez5670 Рік тому

      Guaranteed at least 10 people each day will try to exit the vehicle without disconnecting the augmented reality.

  • @kikihorton2371
    @kikihorton2371 3 роки тому +19

    Thanks for being so detailed, Alicia! I can't wait to ride this.

  • @brianscorner5772
    @brianscorner5772 3 роки тому +62

    I feel like this is one of those rides that looks slow on video, but feels super fast in real life, similar to something like transfomers, spider-man, forbidden journey, etc.

    • @tjmthegreat4009
      @tjmthegreat4009 3 роки тому

      The Stewart Platform helps a lot on those

    • @mikeywebb9598
      @mikeywebb9598 3 роки тому +4

      the top speed is 2.5 mph, im positive thats what its gonna feel like, especially because you can see the physical props moving slowly past you, the screens aren't gonna do much

    • @itsyurik
      @itsyurik 3 роки тому +8

      I actually experienced the ride the day it opened, but it is actually kind of slow.
      It very realistic was actually cool though.
      However Yoshi ride was actually a disaster... since everyone was expecting more because of this ride effecting the Snoopy roller coaster to close.
      It has great landscape but that is all...

    • @4everpee
      @4everpee 3 роки тому +2

      Yeah but it lack of any type of g force

    • @tjmthegreat4009
      @tjmthegreat4009 3 роки тому +1

      @@4everpee which one?

  • @alec8087
    @alec8087 3 роки тому +67

    Looks like a great ride, just wish it was faster and more thrilling

    • @RhythmGrizz
      @RhythmGrizz 3 роки тому +12

      That will likely be the Donkey Kong Mine Cart ride for ya

    • @mikeywebb9598
      @mikeywebb9598 3 роки тому +8

      @@RhythmGrizz do we really know that? The mario kart ride was marketed as this super fast and thrilling ride, and it doesn't even reach 3mph, the donkey king ride could just be a joke of a kid coaster

    • @RhythmGrizz
      @RhythmGrizz 3 роки тому +8

      @@mikeywebb9598 maybe this whole area isn't for you

    • @mikeywebb9598
      @mikeywebb9598 3 роки тому +5

      @@RhythmGrizz if its not for kids who are major nintendo fans then who is it for?

    • @therealkevjumba
      @therealkevjumba 3 роки тому

      Bro it is! I hit my head so hard on that ride that I just woke up and I was there 6 days ago

  • @TheOwlCreek
    @TheOwlCreek 3 роки тому +8

    2:17 - You can see their hair and clothes blowing in the wind like they're going 80mph but the real MK ride is slower than a snail.

  • @thatrandomgirl4574
    @thatrandomgirl4574 3 роки тому +7

    I just want more daisy merch since daisy is on one of the power band

  • @angiecrocitto
    @angiecrocitto 3 роки тому +12

    So excited for it to come to Orlando!!

  • @misterbigglesworth6852
    @misterbigglesworth6852 3 роки тому +6

    My family isn't eating if we don't finish first.

  • @4everpee
    @4everpee 3 роки тому +7

    Im disapointed by the lack of speed of the ride.
    This ride deserves the test track ride system instead of this with the reality thingy

    • @mikeywebb9598
      @mikeywebb9598 3 роки тому +2

      look at the dynamic attractions dual power coaster, its a new type of ride that this should have been, its INCREDIBLE, it can have launches, drift, simulate jumps off a ramp, go upside down

    • @4everpee
      @4everpee 3 роки тому +1

      @@mikeywebb9598 This just a more advanced test track and yes this is a much better choice because a gokart tavel at minimum 60 km/h

    • @elinolasco-vj5jm
      @elinolasco-vj5jm Місяць тому

      Sucks to sucks. Deal with it

  • @ThemeParkShark
    @ThemeParkShark 3 роки тому +27

    Straight fire 🔥🔥🔥🔥

  • @wiktordykas5513
    @wiktordykas5513 3 роки тому +3

    I'm just waiting for "SNW Mariokart all shroomless 200 cc shortcuts"

  • @bobcheapek4334
    @bobcheapek4334 3 роки тому +8

    Universal Cup...
    ah yes, what an original name

  • @samueltrinh1668
    @samueltrinh1668 3 роки тому +5

    This ride looks awesome

  • @Yachirobi
    @Yachirobi 3 роки тому +3

    The official USJ footage looks easy better than the POVs. The ride looked too dark before but I guess that was the result of phone cameras calibrating on the AR lighting.

  • @Angie2343
    @Angie2343 3 роки тому +1

    If there EVER as a revisiting of SEGA World I would LOVE a version of this with Sonic R as a theme (NO VOCALS IN THE MUSIC THOUGH).
    Or maybe, just maybe, SONIC AND SEGA ALL STARS RACING TRANSFORMED!
    ua-cam.com/video/7CU3CDOK2Ag/v-deo.html

  • @JakeCoasters
    @JakeCoasters 3 роки тому +2

    Love your stuff! I hadn't seen the other footage from USJ yet.

  • @kevinwong6588
    @kevinwong6588 3 роки тому +1

    Anyone expected Yoshi at 7:01 to roll his tongue and grab an apple?

  • @carminep.5960
    @carminep.5960 3 роки тому +10

    this looks sick i can’t wait for it to open in orlando even tho it’s still another 4 years away 😔

    • @RhythmGrizz
      @RhythmGrizz 3 роки тому +1

      The Hollywood one is only 2 years away

    • @omegafire6253
      @omegafire6253 3 роки тому +1

      @@RhythmGrizz Hollywood finally gets an uper hand against Orlando.

    • @pz20jacobcouttsrogue
      @pz20jacobcouttsrogue 3 роки тому

      While i’m stuck with that cheating ride MIB Alien attack

  • @King_Cisco
    @King_Cisco 3 роки тому +2

    1:53 I'm pretty sure this outfit cannot fit Peach

  • @KevinGamingChannelYT
    @KevinGamingChannelYT 3 роки тому +1

    @Theme Park Stop Hello Nice Videos Keep Up The Good Work

  • @lauri-jeancarlson8476
    @lauri-jeancarlson8476 3 роки тому +1

    i can't wait for super MARIO NINTENDO WORLD CME TO UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLY WOOD

  • @supertouring1
    @supertouring1 3 роки тому +1

    They should totally use the Mario Kart technology for a star wars x wing ride (would need longer ride vehicle and rear wings to look like x wing) or snowspeeder ride if they want a compact ride vehicle

  • @maxsouthy
    @maxsouthy 7 місяців тому

    Hopefully this ride comes to the uk in university admissions courses at Chessington

  • @cadendicky1855
    @cadendicky1855 Рік тому

    Looks great, a little slow, but great. I just wish that the AR could be better recorded by normal cameras.

  • @rosstubergames
    @rosstubergames 3 роки тому +1

    It’s right next to Hogwarts. 👍🏼

  • @manbearpig9000
    @manbearpig9000 3 роки тому

    Do you know I if the lenses in front of the face are transparent screens or are they just reflecting from above? I assume reflectors and a phone style screen above. Maybe oled.

  • @esaymonzon6326
    @esaymonzon6326 Рік тому

    But will the ride be big person friendly? Lol 😆

  • @81Earthangel
    @81Earthangel Рік тому

    You are wrongly using the terms, course, race, match, cup and scene. A cup consists of 4 races by the way. The ride is the Universal cup consisting of 4 races. The term match shouldn't be used at all in this context, etc.

  • @fatkiefbowls
    @fatkiefbowls 3 роки тому

    While it’s cool, am I the only one tired of all the virtual reality ride stuff? It seems like every time disney or universal has a new attraction it’s some sort of virtual reality. I want more coasters. High speed, drops, loops, going backwards, ect.

  • @samueltrinh1668
    @samueltrinh1668 3 роки тому +1

    When will the secret life of pets and the Nintendo world and Mario kart ride open

    • @ParkTwister
      @ParkTwister 3 роки тому +1

      Super Nintendo World in Hollywood 2022 probably. Orlando 2025 probably.
      Secret Life of Pets whenever Hollywood reopens with rides. SLOP will more than likely open with the park. 😉

  • @justimagine2403
    @justimagine2403 Рік тому

    What prevents you from keeping the Mario hat you get. Like souvenir 3d glasses.? Seems like they could get taken.

    • @1ronEntertainment
      @1ronEntertainment Рік тому

      No they are part of the AR system. They are very heavy and probably cost quite a bit to produce considering the innovative technology used on the ride.

  • @marcellodasilva8161
    @marcellodasilva8161 3 роки тому +1

    We need more mario kart tracks

  • @SQWERLY
    @SQWERLY Рік тому

    Ngl, MK World looks boring

  • @maxsouthy
    @maxsouthy 2 роки тому

    Mickey John is screaming at the new Mario kart koopas challenge OST rainbow road for Jane and grandpa and Ed and Shiloh and mr t

  • @Taydar
    @Taydar 3 роки тому +1

    Very detailed explanation

  • @jakemcroyan7041
    @jakemcroyan7041 3 роки тому

    All I got was human trafficked in Oregon, this irreverently country-coded dating sim and this Oracle of Ages t-shirt. Oh, no, the people who trafficked me stole it. And my new Switch.
    Nintendo, isn't there someone - like shot in the dark the foreign legion - other than Nintendo I can turn to when I get as good as a Japanese primary-schooler about video game math?

  • @augustineforlife
    @augustineforlife 3 роки тому

    I still don’t understand exactly how this works. Is it all projections or is the whole ride on a track

    • @ThemeParkStop
      @ThemeParkStop  3 роки тому

      The ride is on a track, going through real sets and objects. Only the very ending is all projections.

  • @xuimod
    @xuimod Рік тому

    So much technology is going into these rides it's ridiculous. But kudos to Universal, all the hard work has made it a better amusement park than Disney World imo.

  • @KevinGamingChannelYT
    @KevinGamingChannelYT 3 роки тому

    @Theme Park Stop Hello Just To Let You Know That I Won John Jr Giveaway Yesterday

  • @kallemetsahalme5701
    @kallemetsahalme5701 Рік тому

    so damn elaborate when what they needed was a karting track with some nice backgrounds, some applied weapons and a bad guy in a suit driving among the other racers.
    it feels like vr and ar is used as a mechanism to cheap out on many things. i never understood those rollercoasters that dont move at all but just shake the chair while youre watching at a screen.

  • @joshuaclark8829
    @joshuaclark8829 3 роки тому +6

    I get most people would've preferred a Radiator Springs type attraction for Mario Kart, but given the amount of thrill rides at Universal already and those coming to Epic, I am pumped to have a different type of attraction. It looks incredible!
    Also dark ride style seems like a better system for a world as interesting as Mario.

    • @jt8162
      @jt8162 3 роки тому

      Yeah, I think it looks pretty cool. I think people forget, rides like Spiderman move really slow but can make it seem otherwise.

    • @mikeywebb9598
      @mikeywebb9598 3 роки тому

      look at the video for the dynamic attractions dual power coaster, that is what people wanted and were expecting, this ride is definitely not "the most technologically advanced ride ever" as universal put it

    • @joshuaclark8829
      @joshuaclark8829 3 роки тому

      @@mikeywebb9598 saw it. Looks cool but at speed I imagine AR gets wonky and as Nintendo is a game-first company I imagine they prefer the game mechanics over speed. Hard, maybe impossible for a ride to be both interactive and thrilling/fast. Not to mention a big space footprint

    • @fatkiefbowls
      @fatkiefbowls 3 роки тому

      Bro what you talking about? majority of every new ride that disney and universal has dropped in the past 10 years has been this virtual reality BS.

    • @joshuaclark8829
      @joshuaclark8829 3 роки тому

      @@fatkiefbowls Neither Disney nor Universal have ever made a VR ride, and this is the first AR ride from either of them.

  • @ryang1926
    @ryang1926 Рік тому

    Looks nausea inducing

  • @Dmit747
    @Dmit747 3 роки тому

    Everything going according the plan in Universal Hollywood. Checking it all weekly

  • @rinkyylabzz4741
    @rinkyylabzz4741 3 роки тому

    Can people in wheel chairs go up the stairs? Is there a elevator?

    • @ThemeParkStop
      @ThemeParkStop  3 роки тому +1

      Yes, there is an elevator and separate pathway for accessibility needs.

  • @itstoasty7089
    @itstoasty7089 Рік тому

    Great ride, was hoping you can flip up side down when you get hit by something

  • @Ri.DoBravaDo
    @Ri.DoBravaDo 3 роки тому

    (Shao kahn's voice) oooouuuutstanding!!!!!
    👍👍👍👍👍

  • @edrianr2511
    @edrianr2511 3 роки тому

    Question I saw another alternate ending all I see the platform and no one is on it only the universal cup is on what does that mean?

  • @HyperionHQ
    @HyperionHQ 3 роки тому

    Almost as good as Fast and Furious Supercharged.

  • @bongojones2027
    @bongojones2027 3 роки тому

    Nintendo should have their own theme park

  • @SerpentStar_
    @SerpentStar_ 3 роки тому +1

    Will when universal every learn. NO ONE likes glasses and movie screen rides >:(

  • @Alexandralabonita
    @Alexandralabonita 3 роки тому

    I would extremely love to go there once pandemic is over

  • @rinkyylabzz4741
    @rinkyylabzz4741 3 роки тому

    Can people in wheel chairs go up the stairs? Is there a elevator?

    • @ThemeParkStop
      @ThemeParkStop  3 роки тому +1

      Yes, there is an elevator and separate pathway for accessibility needs.

  • @Molemania11
    @Molemania11 3 роки тому +1

    Yeah. VR sucks man I was hoping for a real ride. Oh well.

  • @DrewtheDisneyDude
    @DrewtheDisneyDude 3 роки тому

    Great as always

  • @3jrmrt634
    @3jrmrt634 3 роки тому

    The ride would be even better if it used trackless vehicles

    • @bryancurdi451
      @bryancurdi451 2 роки тому

      I saw in a video that Universal might not do ant more trackless rides, after all the problems they had with Skull Island Reign of Kong.

  • @lovin_aye8913
    @lovin_aye8913 3 роки тому

    WHOOOOOOOOW IM FIRST

  • @1saacbcourt452
    @1saacbcourt452 3 роки тому

    Great explanation. I had to subscribe 🤩👏🏽

  • @juyonglee7426
    @juyonglee7426 3 роки тому +1

    I saw POV. It is very disappointing. Didn’t expect such Buzz lightyear ride. Universal Studios kinda failed this. I don’t think people would revisit for this.

  • @mikeywebb9598
    @mikeywebb9598 3 роки тому +1

    This ride is a disappointment on all levels, it literally goes 2.5 mph and has a height requirement taller the Test Tracks, its is nowhere near "the most technologically advanced ride ever" as stated by the company, and hate to be the one to say it, but the karts are way too big, they dont look like karts, they look like ride vehicles, ugly and clunky ones. The dynamic attractions dual power coaster is what this ride should have been

  • @thegoofydino3393
    @thegoofydino3393 3 роки тому

    Looks awesome

  • @elroya9814
    @elroya9814 3 роки тому

    Nice video

  • @vampiredragon9925
    @vampiredragon9925 3 роки тому

    How fast 💨 is the Mario Kart ride?

    • @jt8162
      @jt8162 3 роки тому +1

      I seen other videos and it looks VERY slow however, like the Spiderman ride, it moved VERY slow but was pretty effective of making it seem you were moved fast.

    • @seazkol6152
      @seazkol6152 3 роки тому +1

      It’s not fast. But the VR is supposed to make you feel faster.

  • @imranp128
    @imranp128 3 роки тому

    How do I become a patreon?

    • @ThemeParkStop
      @ThemeParkStop  3 роки тому

      Go to patreon.com/themeparkstop to sign up

  • @annoyingperson2255
    @annoyingperson2255 3 роки тому

    1:55 amino/mii suits

  • @thecasualreviewer2148
    @thecasualreviewer2148 2 роки тому

    The mask thing is so creepy.

  • @Malebrignon
    @Malebrignon 3 роки тому +3

    Your video is great, but I hate this ride. Not even close to what I expected or hoped for. I'm sure it's enjoyable for what it is, but a big miss with a big IP, in my opinion. It's like reverse Galaxy's Edge; they got the land right and the rides wrong.

  • @RikoJAmado
    @RikoJAmado 3 роки тому

    Pffft. i don't even care about Hollywood and Orlando. They will never offer the same experience as the Tokyo one because well....no Japanese people. Well, very few I'm sure.