Montreal, QC – 24, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT, Triotech a global leader in immersive and interactive attractions, announces the launch of a new interactive experience for its XD Dark Ride platform based on the world of Jumanji, developed in collaboration with Sony Pictures and in partnership with Merlin Entertainments. The film marks a major milestone for the XD Dark Ride content library as the first globally recognized entertainment IP introduced to the platform.
“Jumanji is one of the most exciting adventure worlds in modern entertainment, and we’re thrilled to bring that energy to XD Dark Ride. Partnering with Sony Pictures to introduce the platform’s first major IP marks an exciting new chapter for us and we can’t wait for guests to experience the adventure firsthand.” — Ernest Yale, Founder and CEO, Triotech
The experience will debut at Madame Tussauds attractions operated by Merlin Entertainments, with installations planned for locations in Sydney, New York, Hollywood, and Las Vegas. Following this initial launch window, the film will become available to XD Dark Ride operators worldwide at the end of summer 2026.
“Operators have been asking for recognizable experiences that truly resonate with today’s audiences. Bringing Jumanji to XD Dark Ride is an exciting step forward and a great example of how interactive attractions can bring beloved worlds to life.” — Ernest Yale, Founder and CEO, Triotech
Inspired by the adventurous spirit of the Jumanji universe, the XD Dark Ride experience places riders inside a high-stakes jungle mission where they must work together to battle creatures, overcome obstacles, and compete for the highest score. Built using Unreal Engine and designed specifically for the XD Dark Ride system, the experience combines real-time interactive gameplay, dynamic motion seats, and immersive effects to deliver a fast-paced competitive attraction.
The release reflects Triotech’s ongoing commitment to expanding the XD Dark Ride ecosystem with fresh, high-quality content developed in its own studio. By bringing the world of Jumanji into the platform through its partnership with Sony Pictures, Triotech continues to respond to operator demand for recognizable experiences that attract guests and drive repeat visitation.