Universal Orlando resumes work on Epic Universe
Universal Orlando's third theme park had been placed on pause last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
NBCUniversal CEO: ‘We intend to build’ Epic Universe, hopes ‘Roaring ‘20s effect’ will boost theme parks
Universal Orlando's third theme park has put on hold in April due to the pandemic.
Orlando park news: SeaWorld opening Thursdays / Epic Universe permits / Splash Mountain sinking
SeaWorld will now be open Thursdays through Sept. 6.
Universal Orlando COVID-19 impact: 6 attractions temporarily closing, more layoffs
This is the second round of layoffs at the resort since it reopened in June.
COVID-19 notes: Epic Universe delayed, not dead / Disney Springs’ next reopening phase
Not all construction on Epic Universe will be halted, as existing road work and site preparation will continue.
Universal’s Epic Universe delayed as COVID-19 tanks theme park earnings
"We remain very confident that the parks business will generate healthy returns over the long term,” said Brian Roberts, chairman and CEO of Universal’s parent company, Comcast.
Universal’s worst-kept secret confirmed: Super Nintendo World coming to Epic Universe
Universal Orlando’s parent company has officially announced that the Orlando version of Super Nintendo World will be a part of the new Epic Universe theme park opening in 2023.
Park notes: Ice Breaker construction / Citricos refresh / Epic Universe plans
SeaWorld Orlando's next coaster will feature four launches, starting with a backwards launch up a 93-foot-tall spike, when it opens in spring 2020.
Park notes: Universal’s Nintendo wristbands / Gun at Magic Kingdom / Museum of Illusions
The "Power Up" wristbands at Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan will allow guests to interact with items around the land, earning coins and battling bosses while tracking your score.