With the grand opening date quickly approaching, here’s a topline overview of the Power-Up Band and its functionality. These wearable wristbands sync with Universal Studios Hollywood’s official free downloadable app and complement the land’s many interactive elements. The Power-Up Band is available in six design options with character themes, including Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Yoshi, Toad and Princess Daisy; choosing a particular character also defines which Team guests will be a part of. With a Power-Up Band, guests can elevate the overall experience by competing against other teams to achieve the highest daily score by collecting the most digital coins. To see who’s in the lead, guests can check their personal and team scores by linking the Power-Up Band to the app or referring to the Checkpoint Screens located within the land. When riding “Mario Kart™: Bowser’s Challenge,” guests are encouraged to tap their Power-Up Band on the ride vehicle’s steering wheel. By doing so, the...