A Look at Microgaming’s Latest Slots in January 2016
Microgaming, the Isle of Man-based online gambling software and games provider, announced recently that it is to kick off 2016 with the release of 4 new slot games. It’s the Monday of months, and winter has truly kicked in after a very festive December.
Schools and works started again, and almost each resolution you have made to be a better person, you have broken within the first week. Let’s have a look at the new Microgaming releases to brighten up these cold days. Since NetEnt is going all out with an awesome slot called Guns n Roses, surely Microgaming has something unique to compete. These being said, on January 6th, 2016, Microgaming launched a total of 4 new games.
These included two new single player desktop slot games, one new mobile slot, and one new multiplayer desktop slot. The new singleplayer slots included Peek-a-Boo and Lucky Twins, while the new mobile game is called Untamed Giant Panda. Mermaids Millions has received a multiplayer version.
Lucky Twins
Heading this list with a January release date is an Asian-themed, 5-reel, 9-paylines slot called Lucky Twins. New Year’s good fortune can now be celebrated with this slot that boasts incredible imagery. The background is a rhytmic sound of a gong that gets you more involved in the game. The wild is the Fortune Childred symbol and represents protection, while the Meneki Neko waving cat is there to off you good luck. The gold, red and green colours in this slot represent wealth, good luck and harmony. Lucky Twins is available both on flash and download.
Peek-a-Boo
Joining the awesome Lucky Twins for launch in January is a colourful and comical 5×4 reel with 40 paylines and a ghost theme. Peek-a-Boo boasts a number of great features, but the special symbol is represented by the quirk kid whos zap ghosts on the reels to offer free spins and cash prizes. He can be found when reel 3 and he uses a ray gun to capture ghosts. Capturing 10 ghosts will trigger the free spins feature.
There are 1,024 ways to win and the new slot games launches on flash and download.
The Untamed Giant Panda
The Untamed Giant Panda is already-popular game is part of the Untamed slot series which contains other titles such as Untamed Wolf Pack the successful Untamed Bengal Tiger , and Untamed Crowned Eagle.
Microgaming’s Untamed Giant Panda slot has just been released on mobile and boasts 5 reels and 243 ways to win, along with special features including Lucky Nudge, Collect a Wild and Your Gamble.Multiplayer Mermaids Millions
Microgaming’s 4th game in the January launch list is the multiplayer version of the well-known Mermaids Millions slot . This 5-reel, 25-paylines slot is available for play both on download and in flash, injecting great social elements to gameplay. Now, up to 6 players can join a virtual room where they can chat and share the thrilling action of the bonus features.
Microgaming’s Chief of Product Channels, Neill Whyte said on Wednesday: “Last year was an overwhelming year for the Microgaming Casino Games team, yet a really successful one. We’ve managed to launch nearly forty games, including blockbusters such as Hot as Hades and Bridesmaids. We have launched over 30 mobile games, including Happy Holidays and Basketball Star. 2016 will bring even more diversity to our massive portfolio, and we have started with a spooky classic and the Asian-themed game called Lucky Twins.
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