The Egyptian Heroes video slot machine is a 5 reel, 20 payline game created by Net Entertainment. The theme of this game is the eternally fascinating time of ancient Egypt, and being a NetEnt developed slot machine, players should expect the appropriately high level of graphics and animation quality associated with this slot software developer.
The time when Pharaohs and their God were all-powerful has retained its air of mystique for centuries, and still continues to draw players in. Ancient Egypt remains attractive with all the wealth, riches and mysteries involved as well as the enigmatic pyramids that were erected.
Wild Symbols and Unique Features
The pyramid is the Wild symbol in Egyptian Heroes slots game. It only appears on reels 2, 3, and 4, and expands across the whole reel to complete winning combinations. The pyramid symbol can replace all symbols with the exception of the pharaoh tomb Scatter symbols. The golden pharaoh tomb is the Scatter symbol and is only used to trigger the Free Spin feature.
The Golden Bet Line is a unique feature in this game which gives players a multiplier on a selected single payline. Prior to every spin, a golden line appears at random on the screen selecting one of the paylines, which is then the golden payline. The golden payline multiplies any winning combination along it by a multiplier of up to 5.
The Winning Formula
Egyptian Heroes, as a NetEnt-powered slot at ruby fortune casino, is considered a high variance, or volatility, slots game. This means that although there are a number of small wins available, the really big jackpots only happen when the Free Spins feature is engaged. Then the wins are surprisingly high.
The minimum stake is 0.20 coins on all paylines and maximum bet is 100 coins for all 20 paylines. The unique Golden Bet Line which gives players up to a 5x winnings multiplier when a winning combination occurs on the chosen payline. There are Pyramid wilds on the 3 middle reels that expand when involved in a winning combination. There is also a Free Spins feature where there is a fixed Wild reel in the middle with the possibility of expanding Wild reels also on reels 2 and 4.
In true Egyptian mythology, the Sun God, Ra, is the icon that brings the most money. Landing 5 of these icons on an active payline triggers an award 2000 times the betting stake. All the Gods icons form winning combinations with just two matched symbols.
Scatter Symbols Too
Three or more pharaoh tomb Scatter symbols on the reels will activate the Free Spins feature. Depending on the number of scatters appearing, different numbers of free spins are won. Three scatters will award 10 free spins, 4 scatters 15 free spins and 5 scatters gives 20 free spins. Additional free spins can be retriggered.
During this Free Spins feature, a Sticky Expanded Wild covers the third reel, and can expand on reels 2 and 4 when completing winning combinations too. This feature form the financial objective of the game, and activating this will increase winnings dramatically, hence the high volatility of the slots game itself which is something you’ll find in almost any online slots Australia and other regions offer players these days.
