[2][3] Liechtenstein-based Intamin first revealed their upgraded Ultra Surf roller coaster concept in July 2021, allowing the rotating vehicles to traverse a shuttle track and interact with water features.
[5] The planned adventure park however was unexpectedly cancelled, and in December 2022 the project's intended collection of rides – including the coaster – were listed for sale.
[6] In response to November 2022's plummeting attendance figures and tensions with shareholders, then-Six Flags leadership began purchasing whatever attractions they could have delivered to their parks as quickly as possible.
Six Flags Over Georgia commenced demolition of the remaining Splashwater Falls concrete pool in June 2023; the former Hopkins Rides Shoot the chute had operated at the park from 1986 to 2018.
[3] The park blamed the delay on supply chain issues and challenges associated with developing the prototype, but assured that it would be ready for their seasonal opening in 2025.