Dragon Quest VR Ride Announced for 40th Anniversary Exhibition
The exhibition centers on a VR ride that lets attendees fly through the Dragon Quest world, marking a major experiential attraction for the franchise's 40th anniversary.
Key Facts
- The Dragon Quest 40th Anniversary Exhibition is titled 'Dragon Quest the DIVE -To the Stage of an Unseen Adventure-'.
- The exhibition includes the 'Mirror of Ra', which uses face tracking to show attendees as a monster, and the 'Thrilling Treasure Chest', a surprise-reveal experience.
- Original merchandise will be sold at the venue.
- The event is organized by Tohokushinsha Film and Square Enix.
Reporting from 1 source: PANORA.
Tohokushinsha Film and Square Enix revealed new details for the Dragon Quest 40th Anniversary Exhibition "Dragon Quest the DIVE -To the Stage of an Unseen Adventure-", including the immersive VR ride, two exhibition contents, and a full lineup of original merchandise.
The Dragon Quest 40th Anniversary Exhibition, titled "Dragon Quest the DIVE -To the Stage of an Unseen Adventure-", will feature the "Dragon Quest VR Ride" as its main attraction. Riders sit on a dynamically moving seat that simulates riding a Killer Panther across grasslands, dodging monsters in a forest, and flying through the sky with wind effects. The exhibition also includes the "Mirror of Ra," which uses face tracking to show attendees as a monster, and the "Thrilling Treasure Chest," a surprise-reveal experience. A full lineup of original merchandise will be sold at the venue. The event is organized by Tohokushinsha Film and Square Enix.
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