Published 2 years ago

Controversial shooting game paused at Orlando amusement park

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A target shooting game for those riding on the Wheel at ICON Park has been paused. It's known as "Bullseye Blast," and the aim of the game was for riders to use a toy laser gun to shoot at various targets. Many people found the game insensitive due to recent gun violence. The park said it will pause the game's current design as they seek an alternative.

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Associated Press News

Florida amusement park pauses new sniper-like laser game

The Orlando amusement park where a teenager fell from a ride and died earlier this year has paused a new sniper-like laser shooting game amid criticism following a recent spate of mass shootings.

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Florida amusement park pauses new sniper-like laser game

The Orlando amusement park where a teenager fell from a ride and died earlier this year has paused a new sniper-like laser shooting game amid criticisim following recent mass shootings

2 years ago·United States

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KIFI

Florida amusement park pauses new sniper-like laser game - Local News 8

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Orlando amusement park where a teenager fell from a ride and died earlier this year has paused a new sniper-like laser shooting game amid criticism following a recent spate of mass shootings.The Bullseye Blast game let riders of the 400-foot (122-meter) Wheel at ICON Park pay an extra $5.95 to shoot laser blasters at 50 targets strategically placed along rooftops throughout the park.In a statement issued Saturday, park o…

2 years ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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New York Post

Florida amusement park pauses new sniper-like laser game amid mass shooting uptick

The Orlando amusement park where a teenager fell from a ride and died earlier this year has paused a new sniper-like laser shooting game.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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CBS News

Florida amusement park pauses new sniper-like laser game

The Bullseye Blast game let riders of the 400-foot Wheel at ICON Park pay an extra $5.95 to shoot laser blasters at 50 targets strategically placed along rooftops throughout the park.

2 years ago

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MY Northwest

Florida amusement park pauses new sniper-like laser game

The Orlando amusement park where a teenager fell from a ride and died earlier this year has paused a new sniper-like laser shooting game amid criticism following a recent spate of mass shootings.

2 years ago·Tacoma, United States

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