Interactive maze attraction systems and methods

A maze attraction system, comprising:

• a maze defined by a plurality of walls;
• and
• one or more controllers configured to present a game environment to one or more riders in a ride vehicle as the ride vehicle travels through the maze;
• wherein the plurality of walls comprises a first movable wall positioned along a first path and a second movable wall positioned along a second path, the first movable wall and the second movable wall are each configured to move between a respective first position to block passage of the ride vehicle and a respective second position to enable passage of the ride vehicle, the one or more controllers are configured to select and to move one of the first movable wall or the second movable wall from the respective first position to the respective second position to enable passage of the ride vehicle along the first path or the second path, respectively, based at least in part on a performance of the one or more riders in the game environment, and the performance is based at least in part on a number of points accumulated by the one or more riders in the game environment.

A method, comprising:

• driving, using one or more controllers, a ride vehicle through a maze;
• presenting, using the one or more controllers, a game environment to one or more riders in the ride vehicle as the ride vehicle travels along a path through the maze;
• monitoring, via the one or more controllers, a performance of the one or more riders in the game environment;
• and
• operating, via the one or more controllers, a lift to move the ride vehicle vertically from a first level to a second level located vertically above or below the first level based at least in part on the performance of the one or more riders in the game environment.