‘Death simulator’ attraction to open in China

There are lots of ways you can work a death theme into your vacation plans (check out Seven Death-themed Museums to Visit in 2014), but this one is likely to top them all. A new “Death Simulator” attraction is set to open in in Shanghai next month. Players who fail to complete a series of death avoidance challenges move on to the next stage–simulated cremation. According to reports, they even “enjoy” simulated incineration. What do you think? Would you do it?

“Samadhi — 4D Experience of Death,” is a morbid “escape room” game that uses dramatic special effects to bring players close to what its creators imagine is an experience of death.

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