That’s how much revenue was generated by Universal theme parks in 2019, compared to over $26 billion by rival Disney. The Japan Nintendo land will bring Mario Kart, Bowser’s Castle and the Mushroom Kingdom to life, but Universal has not yet confirmed what rides and attractions will be built in the Orlando park.īig number: $5.9 billion. Universal Orlando moves to start construction on its Nintendo land November 21, 2017, 3:00 PM Construction should begin within the next few months on Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios.According to the Orlando Business Journal, Universal is likely to build a Super Nintendo land at its California theme park before opening the Florida one a Singapore location is also expected.Universal announced Epic Universe in August 2019, and at the time promised the park would create 14,000 jobs while doubling its total theme park acreage.Super Nintendo World is an exclusive area within the Universal Studios theme park in the. “It's up there with Harry Potter, and in some of our parks, HP drives incremental attendance of 2 million people.” An entire land devoted to Donkey Kong and his extended family is coming to Super Nintendo World in Japan.
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"Nintendo, based on our research, is the biggest potential driver in attendance you can have in terms of intellectual properties,” said Comcast executives during the call.An identical land is set to be built in Disney’s Hollywood Studios park in Orlando. It’s not Universal’s first Nintendo land, however-the theme park operator will debut its Japanese version this summer. Construction began in April for a 14-acre Star Wars land at the Anaheim park.Comcast execs described Super Nintendo World as Universal Orlando’s “fourth gate,” with the first three being Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure and the Volcano Bay water park.