Microgaming have released The Great Archer which is themed on Asian mythology. Hou Yi was a legendary archer who is said to have saved the planet by shooting down 9 suns.
About the slot
The Great Archer is a 5 reel, 4 row video slot with 1,024 ways to win, it can be played across all devices from 40p per spin up to £40 per spin. Two or more matching symbols on adjacent reels will result in a payout.The reels are surrounded by a gold frame with intricately carved pillars on each side, and part of a bow across the top, they sit on a serene backdrop of green fields with a few large stones scattered around.Symbols include 9 to the ace royals outlined in gold, an archery target, a black pearl, a green cobra, a bow and arrow and Hou Yi himself, the latter has the highest value and also appears as a stacked symbol, landing 5 on a payline will give you x3.75 of your wager.The wild symbol is the sun and the black crow is the scatter symbol.
Gameplay
The wild symbol can only appear on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th reels and can replace all of the symbols bar the scatter.Landing 3, 4 or 5 scatter symbols in view on the reels in a single spin will give you 8, 15 and 20 bonus spins respectively plus up to x10 of your wager. If you land 2, 3, 4 or 5 scatter symbols during the feature, you will get another 5, 8, 15 and 20 bonus spins without limits.Any wild symbols landing during the feature that form part of a winning combination will come with a multiplier worth x2 or x3.The Great Archer is a very well designed slot and will appeal to many players. It is a medium variance slot with an RTP of 96.81%. You can pocket up to x3,840 of you wager on this slot.
