The park, Universal Epic Universe, will usher in the use of facial recognition technology and will be comprised of four lands, including Super Nintendo World.
“It’s the most technologically advanced park we’ve ever done,” Woodbury said. “And that speaks to both the attractions themselves, the next generation of robotics drone technology, all the way through to the guest experience. The full guest journey is really being taken to a whole new level.”
The park itself will be comprised of “four themed lands” that are based on “powerful, trip-driving intellectual property.” One, which has already been announced, will be Nintendo Land, which will have a bigger footprint in Florida than it does in Japan and in Hollywood. The four “lands” will surround a central hub, which will be a “lush landscape” with attractions and food service, which Woodbury said will differ from others and “bring the park back into theme parks.”
In creating the park, Universal looked to draw upon its existing immersive experiences, such as Harry Potter World, and also look for a way to extend the amount of time visitors spend cumulatively at the parks in Orlando. The goal with Epic Universe, in addition to
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