September 2022 Slots Design Report
In Scatter Slots’ Chess Mistress, chess piece symbols move across the reels like they would in a chess match. As the pieces move, the symbols they touch become wild.
August 2022 Slots Design Report
In Cash Frenzy’s Red Queen, players move on a map to earn free spins. Each time players earn free spins, they also choose one of three boosts that apply to all free spins until they complete the map.
July 2022 Slots Design Report
In Jackpot World’s Academy of Wizardry machine, players design wizards that resemble parts of the Harry Potter franchise. During a bonus, players earn multipliers based on how closely their wizards match a series of randomly generated wizards.
June 2022 Slots Design Report
Lotsa Slots’ Gem King Super Social includes a Coin Master-inspired mini-game directly within the machine. This is part of an early trend of machines using mechanics that have historically appeared as features.
May 2022 Slots Design Report
Caesars Slots’ Long John’s Treasure Map offers an extremely novel base game in which players spin a mini reel set to move a character across a game board. Instead of traditional pay lines, the machine uses symbols on the board to award currency and bonuses.
April 2022 Slots Design Report
myVEGAS’ Viking’s Wild Sails uses familiar mechanics to deliver immersive slots play that feels novel—all without straying too far from base spins. This is a potent combination for player types who are motivated by arousal and profits, as these players enjoy exciting experiences but aren’t interested in overly elaborate bonuses.