XD Ride, an immersive and interactive video game experience, to open first Midwest location at Mall of America®
BLOOMINGTON, MN— May 14, 2018
XD Ride, known for their state-of-the-art interactive experience, will open this summer at Mall of America®.
Thrill seekers will be strapped into a seat that has a full range of motion to replicate the experience of falling, crashing and flying while sound, wind and light effects ingulf the senses. Equipped with a laser blaster to fend off enemy attack, friends and family will feel as if they are a part of the game while also competing for a high score.
Located on level 1, East, XD Ride will feature a variety of thrilling and immersive adventures including saving the planet from alien robots, battling blood thirsty zombies, outsmarting bandits in the wild west, and plenty more exciting scenarios.
XD Ride will also offer their first VR Maze. Guests will use state-of-the-art VR goggles to explore their way through an immersive virtual world of an expanding game library including Assassin’s Creed and Rabbids by Ubisoft.
“Mall of America continues to bring exciting first-to-market concepts to our growing mix of attractions,” said VP of Leasing Carrie Charleston. “XD Ride offers guests a thrilling sense of adventure for friends and family of all ages.”
XD Ride is based in Houston, TX and currently has locations in Houston and Dallas. Price points for each adventure will be around $12 along with combined package deals. XD Ride also offers party packages as well as corporate events for up to 50 people.
For more information on retail, dining and attractions at Mall of America, visit www.mallofamerica.com.
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At 5.6 million square feet, Mall of America is the largest shopping and entertainment complex in North America with more than 520 world-class retail stores and restaurants; Nickelodeon Universe, the nation’s largest indoor theme park; SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium; FlyOver America; Crayola Experience; Hard Rock Café; The Escape Game; CMX Cinemas; and more. The Mall opened in 1992 and is located in Bloomington, Minn., minutes from downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul and adjacent to the MSP International Airport. Follow Mall of America on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, and visit our blog. Download the Mall of America app from the App Store for iOS or Google Play for Android.