Guests under 12 can walk through Trick-or-Treat trails and animal shows during the day, and older guests can walk through six realistic haunted houses, monster rides in the dark and plenty of scary creatures lurking around the park once it’s nighttime. The highly-anticipated event took a year hiatus due to pandemic concerns, but guests can once again experience the theme park’s “Thrills by Day” and “Fright by Night” attractions from now until October 31. Fright Fest is Northern California’s biggest and scariest Halloween event as the park is completely transformed for thrills by day and fright by night, and features haunted mazes, scare zones and “monstertainment.(BCN) – It’s time to get your spooky on, because Six Flags Discovery Kingdom’s Fright Fest is back in town. ![]() Guests 13 and older may opt to ride with the VR headset or without, to enjoy Kong as a traditional coaster attraction. Kong will close after August and make its Virtual Reality debut with modified restraints and enhanced track work. There is a surprise ending that will be sure to leave riders shocked and amazed. It is up to the pilot to attack the vicious master gargoyle, who is vehement on challenging anyone who crosses his path. The epic conflict accelerates as riders are forced to navigate through the hazardous city streets, up and over broken-down skyscrapers while avoiding obstacles and lethal assaults from the gargoyles, all the while shooting to repel the demons. The action starts quickly when riders ascend up the lift hill while realistic, blood-thirsty gargoyles terrorize them by scratching and clawing, jumping mercilessly atop the seemingly fragile glass barrier as the rider tries desperately to shoot their demonic targets. Both the pilot and their realistic foes are virtually engaged in a battle all while racing over the 2,170 feet of twisting, turning, looping coaster track. ![]() Riders are pilots seated in the cockpit of an Apache-style helicopter, flying through a devastated cityscape of a dark and dreary future as part of a fleet of choppers ready to battle winged creatures to the end. The realistic theme puts the rider in the action similar to a video game experience. Unique sophisticated head-movement targeting to instantly lock on a moving target without the need for a touchpad or buttons to fire. ![]() High-definition imagery and storytelling that sync with the track configuration creating a one-of-a-kind “real world” to “virtual world” thrill-ride įor the first time ever on a rollercoaster, riders can engage in interactive gaming throughout the entire ride experience by shooting at flying demons and ![]() “In Rage of the Gargoyles, the experience is immersive and terrifying as riders shoot at the demons throughout the entire ride ‒ the perfect addition to our Fright Fest line-up.” “Six Flags is the leader in innovation and thrills and we are excited to introduce the VR coaster experiences to our guests at Discovery Kingdom,” said Don McCoy, park president. Vallejo, CA, USA (August 5, 2016) - A new interactive Virtual Reality (VR) coaster experience, featuring Samsung Gear VR powered by Oculus, is coming to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom this fall as demonic creatures battle terrified riders in the all-new Rage of the Gargoyles debuting on Kong, the park’s floorless looping roller coaster, just in time for Fright Fest® starting September 24
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