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Lagotronics Projects celebrates success of Ghostly Manor

Dark ride at Paultons Park, UK, has been named as a finalist in the IAAPA Brass Ring Awards

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Lagotronics Projects, the media-based attractions specialist, is celebrating the success of Ghostly Manor at Paultons Park, which has been named as a top-four finalist in the Best New Attraction category of the 2025 IAAPA Brass Ring Awards.

This highly respected honour underscores Lagotronics Projects’ ongoing dedication to delivering world-class, high-quality interactive experiences for theme parks across the globe.


The announcement coincides with the release of Lagotronics Projects' brand-new behind-the-scenes video, which provides an inside look at the creation of the company's newest Gameplay Theatre attractions, Ghostly Manor at Paultons Park in the UK, and Ed & Edda’s Grand Prix Edventure at Europa-Park in Germany.

The video, which includes interviews with the teams, details the development of the attractions and their interactive technology.

Awards success

This awards season, Ghostly Manor has received accolades across Europe, the UK, and the US, including:

  • #1 Best New Indoor Attraction – European Star Awards (Winner)
  • #1 UK’s Best New Attraction – UK Theme Park Awards (Winner)
  • Top 5 Best New Family Attraction – Golden Ticket Awards (Finalist)
  • Highly Commended, Dark Ride Category – Park World Excellence Awards (Finalist)
  • Top 4 Best New Attraction – IAAPA Brass Ring Awards (Finalist)
Lagotronics Projects was responsible for Ghostly Manor's technical pipeline and created its complete game system, including gameplay logic, hit detection, and scoring, as well as synchronised show control for lighting, audio, and visual effects.

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"Ghostly Manor not only shows what’s possible when ride technology, storytelling, and interactive gaming come together," the company says.

"It also provides a model for attractions that prioritize capacity, guest engagement, and creative flexibility."

Top five Best New Indoor Attraction

Ed & Edda’s Grand Prix Edventure, the new Gameplay Theater at Europa-Park, has quickly gained recognition and was ranked as a top five Best New Indoor Attraction at the European Star Awards.

This successful project demonstrates Lagotronics Projects’ latest-generation gameplay technology, a system created together with Mack Rides to optimise capacity within a compact footprint while offering diverse, challenging, interactive fun for every visitor.

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Earlier this year, Lagotronics Projects provided interactive and audiovisual technologies for The Chocolate Factory, an edutainment centre in Veghel, the Netherlands. This project turned a 30-metre-high former factory into an innovative journey showcasing the magic of chocolate.

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