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Love this idea. Just noticed a couple of cities here in Canada have opened board game cafes. This seems like a hip, new trend.
Could I add charades, scrabble, monopoly, clue, and rock-paper-scissors?
Probably bad ideas: blackjack, poker, craps. ;-)
The business case for building a park based on video games probably isn't any better than the business case for building a park around any other toy, like Lego.
Forget music. Forget video games. The 3rd gate IP will be based on Broadway musicals!
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Little shop of horrors
Tommy
The book of Mormon
Spamalot
Others?
WWBD (What Would Brad Do): Replace NBA City with a cook off arena place, like Iron Chef/Chopped/Next Great Chef/Whatever. The day's menu is the winner from last night, the day's entertainment is the cook-off for tomorrow's menu. This idea probably needs some fine tuning, but I think it could...
Much later hours would definitely make sense when Diagon Alley opens, given what happened when the 1st wizarding world opened. And with the Hogwarts Express that would apply to both parks of course.
With all the attention on climate change and severe weather, there could be some opportunities to improve this show and update the theme. Personally I find Twister in its current state to be wanting, but I like the concept. It just needs... something more... je ne sais quoi.