Universal Studios Singapore announced that it would debut the world's first "Transformers" ride come this December aptly named 'TRANSFORMERS The Ride'.
Hasbro and the popular film franchise directed by Michael Bay, who is also the creative consultant for the thrill ride, will encompass a "Transformers" experience using "realistic high definition 3D media, advanced visual effects, and one of the most elaborate roaming flight simulator systems ever integrated into a ride-car vehicle."
'TRANSFORMERS The Ride' brings the battle between the Autobots and Decepticons to live as guests are transported into the world of "Transformers" as members of the newly introduced Human-Autobot alliance called N.E.S.T., giving them the chance to 'Live The Movies' as per its tagline and right in the thick of the action to protect the Allspark from the Decepticons.
Mr. Dennis Gilbert, Senior Vice President of Attractions at Resorts World Sentosa, was quoted as saying, "The extension of the "Transformers" movie franchise into a theme park thrill ride is an exciting part of the natural progression. This blockbuster, which made waves around the world with its stunning special effects and non-stop action, is the perfect recipe for a dynamic, thrilling theme park ride like none before it."
Licensed from Hasbro and in association with Dreamworks SKG, the ride also worked with Industrial Light & Magic, a division of Lucasfilm Ltd. own by "Star Wars" creator George Lucas, which created the visual effects for the movie franchise, to produce special effects and 3D images especially for the ride.
'TRANSFORMERS The Ride' at Universal Studios Singapore opens in December will reside in the 'Sci-Fi City' zone, which is also currently home to the roller coasters 'Battlestar Galactica: Human' and 'Battlestar Galactica: Cylon'.
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