Microgaming have developed an Egyptian themed slot in collaboration with Snowborn Games, called Egyptian Tombs, an April 2021 release. Features include wilds, scatters, transforming symbols, a bonus wheel and free spins.
Slot details
Egyptian Tombs is a highly volatile slot with 5 reels and 3,125 ways to win. It is playable across all devices from 20p up to £24 per spin.Egyptian themed slots are ten a penny, but this one does stand out from the rest with its design. The game takes place in the desert at night with the pyramids shrouded in the moonlight, set against a backdrop of a starry night sky.Symbols are the Jack to Ace royals imprinted on blocks of stone, an Ankh, Bastet Horus and Cleopatra. The latter is worth x10 your wager for 5. The Eye of Ra pyramid is the wild and the scarab is the scatter symbol.
Gameplay
Landing 3 scatters on the 1st, 3rd and 5th reels on a single spin, activates the Tomb Bonus, You will spin the bonus wheel where you can win up to 50 free spins. The bonus wheel can be re-triggered if another 3 scatters appear on the reels during the free spins, and you will receive up to 50 free spins.The Super Spins feature is activated at random and extra Horus, Cleopatra and Ra wild symbols are added to the reels. The Ra symbol also acts as a scatter symbol during this feature.5,6, 7, 8, 9 or 10 Ra symbols will pay out x2, x5, x10, x100, x1,000 or 10,000 your wager respectively.
Verdict
The design and gameplay is certainly different from other slots of the same genre, and there are no “books” involved which makes a change. The RTP of 96.18% and the top prize of x10,000 your wager will certainly appeal to players too.
