The world of online slots is a vast and ever-expanding landscape, with new games being released regularly to cater to the diverse tastes and preferences of players. One such game that has recently caught our attention is "Chicken Road", developed by a leading software provider in the industry. In this review, we will delve into every aspect of this slot machine, from its theme and design to its features, payouts, and gameplay.
Theme and Design
The first thing that strikes Chicken Road us about "Chicken Road" is its unique theme. The game takes place on a sun-kissed country road, complete with rolling hills, green pastures, and an occasional farmhouse in the distance. At the center of this idyllic scene are our feathered friends – chickens! Yes, you read that right; the stars of "Chicken Road" are none other than plump, proud roosters and hens strutting their stuff on reels.
The game’s design is a perfect reflection of its theme, with vibrant graphics and animations bringing the countryside to life. Each reel is populated by colorful chicken symbols – Red Rooster, Yellow Chick, Blue Hen, Green Turkey (yes, you’ll spot turkeys amidst the chickens!), Wild Turkey, and finally, the Scatter Egg.
Symbols
As we’ve already mentioned, there are a total of six main characters in "Chicken Road". These symbols can be broadly categorized into two groups: Chicken Symbols and Special Symbols. The former includes Red Rooster (most valuable), Yellow Chick, Blue Hen, Green Turkey, Wild Turkey (wild symbol), and Scatter Egg (scatter). While the latter is represented by just one symbol – a pair of high-heel sneakers.
Payouts
The payout structure in "Chicken Road" follows the conventional pattern found in most online slots. Each Chicken Symbol pays out according to its rarity: Red Rooster (up to 200 times bet per line), Yellow Chick, Blue Hen and Green Turkey pay between 20x -120x your stake for five-of-a-kind win while Wild Turkey is wild but no multiplier attached.
Wilds
We’ve already introduced the Wild Turkey as a substitute symbol in "Chicken Road". This feature allows it to replace any standard Chicken Symbol when appearing on an active line. Players should note that Wild Turkeys won’t award payline wins by itself; only completing combinations of five matching Chickens counts towards prize rewards.
Scatters
In most games, Scatter symbols trigger free spins or other bonus features; however in case "Chicken Road", Egg is the scatter icon which opens bonus round called Free Fowl – rewarding 10-30 free spins depending how many eggs are collected when triggering it through 2+ scatters on any reels anywhere within game.