Specials

    Report: Official opening ceremony of Drachen Magic at Ritter Rost – Magic Park Verden
    New dark ride opened to public on 3 December
    Report: Goodbye Burg Falkenstein – A Backstage Tour
    Exploring the classic Holiday Park dark ride inside and out
    Strolling down Sesame Street: A walk through Street Mission with lead designer Rich Hill
    Interview and walk-through of the PortAventura dark ride
    Report: Testing the award-winning Chasseurs de Tornades in Futuroscope
    Team DRdb visited Futurosocpe to test this new simulator
    Backstage at the monster hunt of Legendia’s Bazyliszek
    We took a walk through the streets of Kurkowo in Legendia’s Bazyliszek.
    Report: IAAPA Expo Europe 2022
    Our report of the IAAPA Expo Europe 2022 in London.
    Madhouses II: The Development of Villa Volta
    Insights into the creation of the first modern Madhouse
    Spotlight: Villa Volta
    Let’s take a look at the ride experience of this classic Madhouse
    Report: Saving the Avengers Campus in Spider-Man W.E.B. Adventure
    Follow us when we try to save Avengers Campus in Walt Disney Studios...
    Report: Visiting the Hyper Ride prototype
    Checking out Triotech’s prototype of their ‘Hyper Ride’ motion-based dark ride.
    Report: An adventure in the world of Jumanji at Gardaland
    Team DRdb visited the new dark ride Jumanji – the Adventure
    Report: Volkanu, on a Quest for the Golden Idol
    Review of the newly opened dark ride at Lost Island Themepark
    Spotlight: Take Flight – Wilderness Resort
    Let’s take a flight on Wilderness Resort’s Take Flight flying theatre.
    The dawn of the dark ride: Turn-of-the-Century developments leading to the world’s first dark rides
    The rise of the world’s first dark rides around 1900
    Madhouses I: The Origin of the Haunted Swing
    The full story on the preceder of the modern Madhouse; the Haunted Swing.
    Keep your noodles away from that kettle! A look at the Splash U.F.O. rapids ride
    We put this crazy fun Japanse ride in the spotlight!
    Flying Around the World with Brogent Technologies’ i-Ride
    The second part of our interview with Brogent Technologies.
    Tasteful Travels Through Europe: A talk with the winners of Storyland Studios Design Challenge
    An interview with the design team of Taste of Europe.
    The Digital World of Brogent Technologies
    A look into the works of simulator manufacturer Brogent Technologies.
    Report: Visiting the Smurfs and Vic the Viking in Plopsa Station Antwerp
    Team DRdb discovered the new park and their dark ride(s)
    Report: IAAPA Expo Europe 2021
    Read all about new dark ride concepts shown on the trade show
    Behind the Scenes at Scheepssimulator – The Final Days of Het Arsenaal
    Explore the history and the behind the scenes working of Scheepssimulator
    The Interactivity of Alterface’s Theatres
    A look at the development of Desperados and other Interactive Theatres.
    Report: The Flight of the Sky Lion – Through the world of Mythica in Legoland Windsor
    Legoland Windsor opened a Flying Theatre this year. This time, not based on...
    Report: Movie Park Studios Tour – a ride through the history of Movie Park Germany
    Join us in our search for Easter eggs in this new semi-dark ride!
    Justice League: How Sally Dark Rides designed with Warner Bros.’ hottest IP
    We’re finding out what it takes to design a dark ride with high-valued...
    Discovery Club Unveils its Secrets
    Take a look at Discovery Club, the first interactive darkride in the Netherlands
    The history of Sally Dark Rides’ Ghost Blasters (Part 2)
    Let’s have a look at the Scooby-Doo and updated versions of Ghost Blasters....
    The history of Sally Dark Rides’ Ghost Blasters (Part 1)
    Introduction What do a Scooby-Doo ride in Spain and a Haunted House in...
    Behind the scenes in Haunted House 5D
    Take a look at this backstage tour of Tivoli Friheden’s Haunted House 5D!
    Reborn from the ashes: Piraten in Batavia
    Complete history of Europa-Park’s largest dark ride
    A look into the works of ride manufacturer Gosetto
    Interview with Sergio Parolin of Gosetto s.r.l, ride manufacturer of Liseberg’s Underlandet
    The making of: De Vuurproef
    Interview about the development of a Thea Awarded simulator.
    Jora Vision about designing dark rides and other immersive rides
    Interview about designing dark rides, with examples from Snorri Touren and Vulcans Sacrés
    Area 51 – Before the Secrets
    Complete history of Area 51, it’s development and the ride’s story
    Making of DRdb
    The complete story on how the Dark Ride Database was initiated