May software developers in field of online gambling have been devoting their slot machines to vikings. We have even published an article about thematic video slots by the famous brands in content directory. Another online game of this kind is discussed in the following review. It was released by a young and, as the experts say, very ambitions Endorphina studio. We invite the readers of Casinoz to test this novelty.
You can look for the novelty in the online casinos powered by Endorphina software. It is also possible to test this model right at Casinoz without registration in a demo mode. We would be happy to know your opinion about this video slot. Please write your responses about «The Vikings» in comments to the article.
«The Vikings» slot machine has five reels and twenty pay lines. It is allowed to use any number of active lines to play, but bet per each of them have to be equal. The slot accepts up to one hundred coins of value in range from one cent to five dollars per each of the lines. This way, it is possible to stake just one cent per round, while the maximal bet can reach ten thousands credits. Symbols are located in three rows at the main screen (there are fifteen elements totally). The range of available features includes basic and special symbols, the gambling feature and free spins with stacked Wilds. The standard symbols bring wins forming combinations of several same icons at the active lines. The symbols have to be situated next to each other and these chains have to begin from the first left reel necessarily. As usually, only the most valuable combination at each of the lines is paid. An amount of the win is calculated by multiplying the bet per line by the special index provided by the table for each of the possible combinations (from x5 to x1000). In case of several combinations formed at different lines by results of the same spin, all payoffs are summarized. By the end of the round, you can take part in the gambling feature. Five cards appear at the screen in this round. One of them is laying face up. The aim is to pick a card higher than the open one among four face-down. If you manage to do it, your payoff is doubled up, if not - all money go to the casino. Both parties keep their positions in case of tie game. It is possible to play several times running. We would try to present information about the theoretical payback index of «The Vikings» slot machine later.
The gaming symbols, which you can see at the screen of «The Vikings» video slot, are images of a severe warrior with a scar at his face, two his girlfriends, a faithful horse, as well as elements of his equipment and card symbols from queen to ace. This game is also provided with two special symbols, such as Wild (a ship with sail) and Scatter (a skull in a helmet). Please read about their functions below:
The only function of Wild is to replace standard symbols when necessary. It is how it helps making paid combinations. This element doesn't bring any payoffs on its own.
Scatter is neither paid, but three such symbols trigger twelve free spins, during which the casino stakes instead of the player.
Wild symbols drop in stacks during free spins.
Bonus games
Unfortunately, this model doesn’t offer a prize game about the vikings, while all available bonus features have been already discussed above.
Jackpots
A progressive jackpot is not drawn in «The Vikings» slot machine.
Interface
In spite of the great number of various elements of the interface, it is easy to understand the control panel of «The Vikings» video slot. This game is provided with a convenient system which helps to pick the lines and set up an amount of the bet. Quantity of the active lines can be fixed with help of repeated clicks at Lines buttons. It is also possible to set up an appropriate number by click at the number at the left and right from the reels. An amount of the bet depends on the coin value (a window in the left top corner) and quantity of coins (Bet). You can also use arrows in Total Bet window. The menu offers the pay table and rules, as well as graphics and sound parameters.
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On our opinion, the main advantage of this model, is its excellent design with the high quality graphics, the colorful characters, the pleasant color scheme and the maximally convenient interface. Moreover, we should note the interesting round of free spins and the great number of paid combinations. All these features make the game very attractive for the wide range of users.