Recent content by Matthew Fair

  1. Matthew Fair

    TEA 2020 Attendance Figures

    Here is the 2020 ranking
  2. Matthew Fair

    Small News From The Theme Park Industry

    The start of today's public consultation for the new rides at Chessington has given us some interesting attendance data regarding the Merlin parks- especially the 2020 figures. I think this is one of the first pieces of evidence we've received to show how the closures and capacity restrictions...
  3. Matthew Fair

    Universal IoA | Jurassic World VelociCoaster | Intamin Blitz | 2021

    Its been confirmed that the lockers will be basically in the station. So unless there will be a metal detector just before you board, I don't see how it will work!
  4. Matthew Fair

    SeaWorld Orlando | Ice Breaker | Premier Rides Custom Sky Rocket | 2022

    I'm interested to know how much theming was cut due to covid budget issues
  5. Matthew Fair

    Universal's Epic Universe | Orlando USA | Theme Park

    They were originally aiming for 2023, then construction was paused for a year, so it *could* be 2024
  6. Matthew Fair

    Universal's Epic Universe | Orlando USA | Theme Park

    https://media.universalorlando.com/press-releases/work-resumes-on-epic-universe/
  7. Matthew Fair

    Universal IoA | Jurassic World VelociCoaster | Intamin Blitz | 2021

    I just can't get over how perfect it is
  8. Matthew Fair

    Universal Studios Japan | Super Nintendo World | New land | 2021

    I think the ride is as good as it could have been with this ride system. But this is completely the wrong ride system to represent a racing game. Something like a trackless dark ride where the ride vehicles raced each other would have been much better. As a huge Universal fan it pains me to say...
  9. Matthew Fair

    Small News From The Theme Park Industry

    Blue Man is no more at UOR. It will be interesting to see what the building gets used for in the future. It'll most sit empty for a while and then become a new CityWalk attraction once things clear up pandemic wise, but I'd love to see the space be used for expansion for the theme park- the only...
  10. Matthew Fair

    Small News From The Theme Park Industry

    https://riderater.co.uk/8722/lightwater-valley-raptor-attack-and-apollo-removed/ :(
  11. Matthew Fair

    Universal Studios Japan | Super Nintendo World | New land | 2021

    No- its a similar system to MIB at USF I believe
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