The German-based company, VR Coaster, presented an on-ride demo of its technology in November 2015. "We're seasoned veterans, but we got off and said, 'Wow, this is amazing,' " Petit notes.

Mack Rides and VR Coasters, both based in Germany, are developing two new virtual reality coasters that are expected to debut in 2017 and 2018. VR headsets were recently added to the AlpenExpress ...

VALENCIA, Calif. The experience is jaunting — you are set to ride a traditional roller coaster, you buckle up and get ready to climb a huge hill — but what you see is unlike any theme park ...

It’s beginning to look like 2016 will be the year that virtual reality takes theme parks by storm with plans for nine VR coasters in the works and VR dark rides, thrill rides and haunted mazes ...

The next VR coaster will open at Magic Mountain in Southern California. The first VR coaster in the world opened in England's Alton Towers in March, ushering in a new high-tech approach to thrill ...

Right now, Six Flags has a VR roller coaster system that sees failure as inevitable. The fact that my broken, stomach-churning VR experience was a known but acceptable issue is, frankly, unacceptable.

VR Coaster and Sensics today unveiled RideVR, a new all-in-one VR headset built especially for use on high-flying theme park rides. VR headsets have been in use on rides like roller coasters and ...

Samsung and Six Flags Over Texas team up once again this season to bring Gear VR technology to the Shockwave So are you a roller coaster person or not? Since my youth, I've loved roller coasters ...

Six Flags is going to start incorporating virtual reality into their roller coasters, including one at Magic Mountain, making you feel like you're fighting for the fate of humanity. We're ...

As soon as Samsung's Gear VR was unveiled in September 2014, Simon Reveley of Vector VR, the company that brought Galactica to life, knew it would be the perfect fit for a roller coaster.

From coasters at Fun Spot and SeaWorld to a new Star Wars-themed attraction at Walt Disney World, virtual reality is all the craze at theme ...