Greek Mythology is a popular theme amongst slot developers and once again we meet the snake-haired mighty Medusa in Temple of Medusa developed by All41studios exclusively for Microgaming.Medusa was a Gorgon according to Greek Mythology, and these were fearsome females with wings and snakes for hair. Staring into Medusa’s eyes would result in a poor soul turning to stone.
About Temple of Medusa
Temple of Medusa is played on 5 reels with 25 paylines. Bets range from 10 up to £40 per spin and available to play on desktop and mobile devices. Volatility is extremely high, RTP sits at 96.4%, and a top win of 1,100x the total bet can be achieved.Set within a dark, mysterious temple, the soundtrack has a haunting feel as the reels spin. Low-value symbols include classic royals alongside sandals, a sword, Pegasus and Chrysaor, and Medusa.
Gameplay
Two wilds are active in the game, the regular does the usual by substituting other symbols and the Medusa wild only appears on the middle reels. Once landing symbols close to her turn into wilds which expand.The expanding wilds are key to the game, there is also a randomly triggered prize feature worth 1,000x the bet and the free spins feature.The free spins trigger the usual way after landing three or more scatters. You then gain a pass for the bonus round. Here you choose one of four free spin options. These combine free spins and wilds which expand in three directions and a mystery choice. This feature can be retriggered and another choice of the four options.
Verdict
If you’re a fan of Greek Mythology slots, then Temple of Medusa is a solid choice with engaging features and gameplay. The wilds which expand in three directions are quite unique and really add some excitement to the free spins feature. There’s a max win of 5,000x the bet.