Atlantis: The Forgotten Kingdom

By Matthew Kennedy | Updated 4 March 2024

Head underwater to the lost city of Atlantis with Microgaming and content partner Half Pixel Studio’s October 2021 release of Atlantis: The Forgotten Kingdom. The forgotten city holds many mysteries along with a triad of mermaids watching closely guarding what lies beneath.

About Atlantis: The Forgotten Kingdom

Played across 5 reels with 243 winning ways, Atlantis: The Forgotten Kingdom is available on desktop and mobile devices from 20p up to £30 per spin. It’s expected to be highly volatile with an RTP of 96.19% and a top prize of 7,200x the total bet.The artwork is superb, with four busty mermaids armed with Tridents tastefully done, and the soundtrack adds an atmospheric feel as the reels spin. Low-value royals sit alongside the four mermaids as the high-paying symbols, they can also appear stacked 3 high on the reels.

Gameplay

To the left of the reels is a bonus reel occupied with mermaid symbols. You need to fill all positions with the same mermaid awarding a stacked wild and multiplier up to 4x. The stacked wild is then added to a random reel.To enter the free spins, you’ll need 3 or more pearl symbols on a spin, depending on the number of triggering scatters depends on your prize, there’s up to 100x up for grabs and one of the below options:20 free spins with a Warrior wild, awarding up to 3,600×15 free spins with Advisor representing a 2x multiplier awarding up to 4,800×10 free spins with Beauty representing a 3x wild awarding 6,000×5 free spins with the Queen representing a 4x multiplier and a top prize of 7,200xFinally, a Mystery option comprising of a random number of spins and a random wild.

Verdict

Half Pixel Studio has delivered a cracking slot with Atlantis: The Forgotten Kingdom. The design and theme are superbly delivered along with innovative gameplay and top payout potential.

Matthew Kennedy

Co-founder & Technical Director at Play Cash Games

Matthew Kennedy co-founded Take Marketing Limited in 2008 alongside Becky Mosley and has worked in the UK online gambling industry ever since. He runs the technical side of the operation, building and maintaining the platforms that power Play Cash Games and the wider Take Marketing portfolio.

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Over 17 years in the industry, Matt has worked directly with affiliate platforms, casino operators, and software providers. He has seen the market move from desktop Flash slots to mobile-first HTML5, lived through every iteration of UK Gambling Commission rules, and built the systems that keep our coverage compliant as regulation evolves. He has a particular interest in responsible gambling tooling and player-fund safety — the parts of the industry most people do not see but that matter most.

Matt is a Companies House registered director (Take Marketing Limited, company no. 07619813) and is based in Lincolnshire, England.

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