Developed by Alterface

Alterface

Alterface is a spin-off from the Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium, active in the field of creation of interactive systems.Dedicated to the development of entertainment attractions and edutainment setups -systematically with interactivity for the user, its systems are installed into...

, Desperados is a collective amusement ride

Amusement ride

Amusement rides are large mechanical devices that move people to create enjoyment. They are frequently found at amusement parks, traveling carnivals, and funfairs.-Notable types:*Afterburner*Ali Baba*Balloon Race*Booster...

. It presents itself as an interactive theater with a western theme.

Principle

10 to 60 riders step on their individual horses and pick up their six-shooters. All riders play together on the same large video screen but everyone receives an individual score and every horse moves differently according to how good its rider plays. Both the best and worst riders are acknowledged by the system via Doc, the 3D character animating the show.

External links

• Official website, with video presentation
• Desperados at the Bobbejaanland
  Bobbejaanland
  Bobbejaanland is a renowned theme park in Lichtaart, Belgium. It was founded by Bobbejaan Schoepen, a Flemish singer, guitarist, and entertainer who enjoyed international popularity in the fifties and early sixties. After 15 years he got weary of touring. In 1960 he decided to build his own music...
  
   park (Belgium)
• Desperados at Fraispertuis City
  Fraispertuis City
  Fraispertuis City is a theme park in Jeanménil, France. It opened in 1966.Its roller coaster Timber Drop, created by S&S Power, was the steepest in the world when it opened in July 2, 2011, but it lost the record upon the opening in July 16, 2011 of Takabisha in Fuji-Q Highland of Japan.- External...
  
  (France)