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Geppetto 2020 Software running on Microsoft Surface Studio.
Imagine watching the Smurfs rehearsing a new show until Brainy stops to ask you what your favorite song is …
Live Performances
Guests get to have real, unscripted, one-on-one conversations with these fanciful creations.
Fully Interactive
Guests can even take control of the story; in the SpongeBob SubPants Adventure, guests tell Patrick where to navigate the sub next.
Amaze & Astound
Geppetto-powered experiences are entertaining for all ages; for youngest guests, they are simply miraculous.
Imagine riding a submarine to Bikini Bottom to meet SpongeBob SquarePants and his friends, and Patrick suddenly asks you what kind of strange fish you are …
How it works
Breakthrough Technology
What was once the product of countless hours of work and hundreds of drawings is now available with a few clicks of a controller.
Live Animated Puppetry
Using custom software, the only of its kind, Geppetto allows a puppeteer to instantly bring a character to life, in real-time, in front of a live audience.
Easy-to-Use System
Geppetto's animated characters are designed with a variety of prerecorded movements that form the foundation for a living, breathing, fully believable animated character.
Imagine traveling to the Kingdom of Far, Far Away to catch Donkey’s show at Hook’s Knight Club and Donkey asks you what kingdom you came from …
2016 Thea Award Nominee
Outstanding Achievement: Breakthrough Technology
Why Geppetto?
Live, animated shows engage audiences and create memories. Guests talk about their experiences to friends and family, driving attendance to your theme park.
A state-of-the-art production tool
Geppetto’s real-time render-free animation blurs the lines of reality and opens up a world of promotional possibilities for animated characters, enabling them to participate in live press interviews, red carpet premieres, and press junkets.
Case Studies
Motiongate Theme Park, Dubai
Smurfs Village Playhouse
Super 78 developed this interactive Smurfs attraction for the new Motiongate Theme Park in Dubai. In this anchor experience for the park’s Smurfs Village section, guests get to speak live and one-on-one with Brainy Smurf, and meet dozens of the famous blue characters.
The show features all the family-friendly humor and personality that have made The Smurfs beloved worldwide. Using sophisticated digital animation techniques, the Smurf characters are rendered as fully dimensional “performers” that remain true to the original drawings by creator Peyo.
Moody Gardens, Galveston, Texas
Spongebob Squarepants Adventure
Super 78 used Geppetto ACS, our proprietary digital puppetry system, to develop the world’s most advanced stereo interactive character experience. The Spongebob SubPants Adventure takes guests on a fun-filled journey to Bikini Bottom where they meet and speak live with Patrick Star. Using branching storytelling, the 4D immersive attraction also allows guests to help “navigate” the voyage, making each adventure completely unique.
Universal Studios Singapore, Resorts World Sentosa
Donkey Live!
Super 78 developed and produced a media-based Interactive Character attraction showcasing the world famous animated character Donkey from the Shrek franchise that sings, dances and interacts with a live audience.
Latest Geppetto News
Super78 Teams Up with Microsoft
Microsoft hosted Super 78 at NAB 2019 to showcase Geppetto, look for some new exciting news from Microsoft and Super 78 coming in late 2019.
Super78 to Launch Two New Attractions
Super 78 will be launching an all new Geppetto based attraction at Moody Gardens in late 2019 and will be showcasing a new attraction in China in early 2020.
The Television Academy recently hosted two events highlighting Geppetto technology.
Questions? Let’s talk.