Jules Verne’s classic story Around the World in 80 Days is the theme for this new slot from Amatic, imaginatively titled 80 Days.One of the most loved stories of all time, and a concept that brings with it a variety of interesting imagery and gameplay ideas, this is certainly a good idea for a slot, but have Amatic taken full advantage of the opportunity?
About the slot
With five reels and 20 paylines, 80 Days is playable from 10p to £100 a spin on all compatible desktop, mobile, and tablet devices.The design here does not disappoint, bringing the source material with life with style, with Phileas Fogg, the protagonist of the story, appearing on the reels alongside his band of travellers. Fogg is the wild here and will double any win he is a part of.You will also find elephants, passports, and more themed imagery, and while the traditional royal filler symbols are present, they are designed in a way that at least matches the theme.The graphics and animations are strong here, a retro feel brings the tone of the story to the fore, while there are enough modern touches to ensure that while the slot feels nostalgic, it doesn’t feel outdates.
Gameplay
There are two big features here.Firstly, there or more scatters will trigger the free spins feature which offers 15 spins with a multiplier of up to 3x attached to wins during the free spins.There’s also the Around the World feature which triggers when the balloon, ship, and train all appear on the reels.In this pick and click game, you will visit various countries collecting prizes along the way, the feature continues until you pick the Collect symbol.80 Days is an excellent slot with a lot of good fun to be found.