SeaWorld says the decision was based on guest feedback, ride experience VR was first introduced to the coaster in June 2017 The theme park has abandoned the headsets, switching back to just a coaster.

VR headsets face a key impediment to wide use in theme parks -- they dramatically slow down lines of people, leading SeaWorld to yank them from a coaster. Skip to main content.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — SeaWorld Orlando has gotten rid of virtual reality headsets that were installed on its Kraken Unleashed roller coaster a little more than a year ago. News ...

In preparing for the VR attraction, SeaWorld Entertainment initially invested in an outside start-up to help create a camera system capable of capturing underwater video in a 360-degree ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - SeaWorld Orlando has gotten rid of virtual reality headsets that were installed on its Kraken Unleashed roller coaster a little more than a year ago. News outlets report that ...

SEAWORLD – SeaWorld Orlando unveiled its revamped roller-coaster, the Kraken Unleashed, Thursday. The coaster is one of the wildlife theme parks oldest thrill rides, and is now the first in ...

SeaWorld debuted virtual reality headsets last June as a way to freshen up the ride which originally opened in 2000. The VR story followed the roller coaster's movements as a virtual submarine ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – SeaWorld Orlando has gotten rid of virtual reality headsets that were installed on its Kraken Unleashed roller coaster a little more than a year ago. News outlets report that ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — SeaWorld Orlando has gotten rid of virtual reality headsets that were installed on its Kraken Unleashed roller coaster a little more than a year ago. News outlets report that park ...

SeaWorld debuted the VR headsets in June 2017 as a way to freshen up the ride, which originally opened in 2000. The VR story followed the rollercoaster's movements as a virtual submarine evaded ...