Universal Studios Japan has introduced a wearable navigation device designed to support guests who are blind or have low vision. The system is intended to assist with movement inside the park by offering directional guidance through tactile feedback rather than visual...
Big news for theme park fans planning their 2026 vacations: Universal Orlando has quietly updated its ticket offerings to finally include Epic Universe in park-to-park ticket options.
Universal Unleashed, the new year-round Halloween Horror Nights experience coming to Las Vegas, has revealed new information on the classic Universal Monsters house that will be prominently featured.
On Friday, June 13th, Universal made a timely announcement, confirming that it’s bringing Jason Voorhees and Friday the 13th back to Halloween Horror Nights in both Orlando and Hollywood for Halloween Horror Nights 2025.
For the first time ever, horror fans will step into the post-apocalyptic wasteland of Prime Video’s Fallout, in an all-new terrifying haunted house at Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights. The unimaginable terror becomes a reality starting Friday, August 29th at Universal Orlando Resort and Thursday, September 4th at Universal Studios Hollywood.
Universal Orlando Resort has officially announced that Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit, the iconic roller coaster towering over the entrance of Universal Studios Florida, will be permanently closing on August 18, 2025. The attraction’s impending retirement was first hinted at in late 2024, but the official closing date is now confirmed.
Universal has made its first official announcement for Halloween Horror Nights 2025, and it’s a big one. The HHN X account revealed that Five Nights at Freddy’s will be part of this year’s event in both Orlando and Hollywood, but with an intriguing twist: the exact format is still a mystery.
Horror has evolved from a seasonal thrill into a sprawling cultural ecosystem, and Universal is leading the charge. From streaming hits to theme park spectacles, horror now thrives year-round. An upcoming The Exorcist haunted house attraction at Universal Horror...
Memorial Day Weekend crowds were shockingly low at Walt Disney World in 2025. Editor-in-Chief of That Park Place, Marvin Montanaro, took a stroll through Magic Kingdom on May 26th and was amazed at how empty the world's most-visited theme park had become....
Universal filed a notice of commencement earlier this week for the “South Campus,” which is where Epic Universe is located. The contractor on the permit is Falcon’s Attractions which based on their website specializes in immersive theater attractions as well as 4D Dark Rides. While we don’t know what exactly this potential expansion is for or where in Epic Universe it’s at, this notice does seem to lineup with a persistent rumor for the park.
Just days before its official grand opening, Epic Universe has replaced one headache with another. After widespread complaints about the broken virtual queue system used during technical rehearsals for Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry, Universal Orlando appears to have quietly scrapped the system — at least for now. But what’s taken its place may be even worse.
Disney CEO-Of-The-Near-Future Josh D’Amaro, currently in charge of the company’s only money-making division (albeit less and less of it all the time) involved with “Experiences” is an experienced man, business man, and manager. So he’s got to know an age-old adage we’ve all heard since childhood: “You can’t get blood out of a turnip.”
Universal Orlando’s upcoming park, Epic Universe, isn’t even officially open yet, but it’s already facing mounting pressure from theme park enthusiasts due to issues surrounding one of its most anticipated attractions. Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry has captured the imagination of early guests with its stunning visuals and next-gen ride technology. But the ride is also drawing criticism—not for its design, but for the Harry Potter virtual queue system guests are required to use.