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"Uncharted" Goes From Video Game to Box Office Film and Now to Dark Ride Rollercoaster
"Uncharted" Goes From Video Game to Box Office Film and Now to Dark Ride Rollercoaster

30 Nov 2022, 18:41 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / The "Uncharted" dark ride rollercoaster will take visitors on a dangerous search for treasure in a unique, 4,800 square meter enveloping space

 
5 Out of 5-Star Thrills and a 310-Foot Drop at 93 Mph Are Traits of the Millennium Force
5 Out of 5-Star Thrills and a 310-Foot Drop at 93 Mph Are Traits of the Millennium Force

24 Oct 2022, 15:47 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This roller coaster broke 11 records on opening day and cost $25 million to complete. It reaches a top speed of 93 mph from a 310-foot drop and lasts 2 minutes

 
Ring Racer Is Nurburgring's Darkest Secret: Casts Spooky Shadow Over Famed Racing Track
Ring Racer Is Nurburgring's Darkest Secret: Casts Spooky Shadow Over Famed Racing Track

17 Oct 2022, 12:06 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This roller coaster can be found at the Nurburgring in Germany and was only functional for three days. A series of explosions injured engineers in 2009

 
Three Minutes of Delightful Terror and Lost Lunches Are Traits of Hyper Coasters
Three Minutes of Delightful Terror and Lost Lunches Are Traits of Hyper Coasters

17 Jan 2022, 16:48 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This roller coaster design is known for its high rises, zero-g rolls, and vertical loops. Can reach speeds of 72 mph and cover 0.8 miles of track in 3 minutes

 
Super Death Speed Roller Coaster Is Shut Down for Snapping Backs and Bones In Japan
Super Death Speed Roller Coaster Is Shut Down for Snapping Backs and Bones In Japan

23 Aug 2021, 23:04 UTC · By: Todd Halterman / A release posted by the operators of Fuji-Q Highland’s Do-Dodonpa roller coaster say that as a result of the injuries, they’ve “suspended" the ride

 
R3 Study Is an Adrenaline-Filled Modular Mobility Solution for the Year 2035
R3 Study Is an Adrenaline-Filled Modular Mobility Solution for the Year 2035

15 May 2021, 19:19 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This modular vehicle is meant to be the solution to urban mobility congestion in the year 2035. Can be driven as a car or even as a last mile solution.

 
US Marine Faints 3 Times While Skydiving, Still Says He Had “a Good Time”
US Marine Faints 3 Times While Skydiving, Still Says He Had “a Good Time”

14 Sep 2019, 23:06 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Eriq Adame was always afraid of heights but he decided to face that fear with a tandem jump. What happened next was predictable, but he still had a blast

 
SkyCycle – Get Your Thrill On With a Pedal-Powered Roller Coaster
SkyCycle – Get Your Thrill On With a Pedal-Powered Roller Coaster

2 Sep 2019, 13:44 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Situated at the Washuzan Highland amusement park in Okayama, Japan, SkyCycle is seemingly very unsafe, very slow and absolutely terrifying

 
People Spend Two Hours Upside Down in Flying Dinosaur Ride at Universal Studios
People Spend Two Hours Upside Down in Flying Dinosaur Ride at Universal Studios

4 May 2018, 12:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 64 Japanese were trapped for two hours on a roller coaster ride at Universal Studios theme park, half of them facing down for the duration

 
Walking Dead Roller Coaster Ride Coming to Amusement Park Complete with Smells
Walking Dead Roller Coaster Ride Coming to Amusement Park Complete with Smells

22 Feb 2018, 13:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Thorpe Park to open Walking Dead-themed roller-coaster this spring, complete with special effects, lighting and even smells.

 
Swiss Mobile Roller Coaster Looks (and Feels?) like a Medieval Torture Machine
Swiss Mobile Roller Coaster Looks (and Feels?) like a Medieval Torture Machine

18 Feb 2016, 12:57 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / It turns out that the scariest roller-coaster in the world is also one of the smallest; and did we mention it sits on a platform pulled by a tractor?

 
F1 Drivers Raikkonen and Alonso Keep It Cool at 4.8Gs on a Roller Coaster
F1 Drivers Raikkonen and Alonso Keep It Cool at 4.8Gs on a Roller Coaster

25 Nov 2014, 10:54 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / One of Abu Dhabi’s main attractions is the Ferrari World amusement park, which is renowned for its world’s fastest roller coaster. Formula One drivers Kimi Raikkonen and Fernando Alonso ...

 
78-Year Old Rides Coaster 90 Times in One Day...
78-Year Old Rides Coaster 90 Times in One Day...

18 Aug 2010, 12:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We heard of coaster enthusiasts before and if we look deep enough into our memories we might even find someone who has ridden one more than 90 times in a day. But we are pretty sure we will never fi...