Game Overview
Chicken Road is a 5-reel online casino slot developed by Rival Gaming. This medium to high volatility game transports players to a countryside setting, where they can collect eggs and win big in the process. As its name suggests, this slot revolves around chickens, complete with farm-themed symbols, cartoon-style animations, and an inviting rural atmosphere.
Theme
The theme of Chicken Road is undeniably agricultural, with a strong Chicken Road focus on domesticated fowl. Players are immersed in a whimsical setting where they encounter various animal friends alongside the main poultry stars. As they embark on their journey down Chickens Highway, participants will be reminded of classic farmhouses and lush green fields. This charming atmosphere creates an inviting ambiance that encourages exploration.
Design
Chicken Road’s design has undergone significant improvements since its initial release. The visually pleasing slot boasts crisp graphics and high-quality animations, resulting in a more engaging experience for players. Each element within the game is meticulously crafted to captivate users’ senses. The colorful palette blends soothing pastels with vibrant hues, creating an attractive visual scheme that complements the theme effectively.
Symbols
The paytable of Chicken Road includes a variety of farm-themed symbols and other special elements essential to gameplay:
- Lower-paying icons: Comprise egg cartons containing 10 or more eggs (2x), five (1.5x) four (0.8x), three (0.4x), two, and one.
- Higher-paying symbols are represented by:
- Egg Carton Containing Five Eggs with a value of 3 times the bet
- Yellow Chick 2-7 (worth up to five times)
- Red Rooster
- Special icons: A Golden Chicken icon serves as both wild and scatter, which plays a pivotal role in unlocking bonus features.
Payouts
Chicken Road operates on a standard grid system with all lines contributing to payouts. For each line win, the slot awards combinations of five matching symbols from leftmost to right or vice versa (with some special rules for specific icons). In terms of payout ratios:
- Maximum pay out is 1000 times bet
- The lowest jackpot is worth up to ten times stake
Wilds
The game’s wild symbol can replace standard characters, and as a scatter icon, contributes two free spins with multiplier applied upon occurrence in any position. Its double functionality simplifies winning combinations while also providing multiple opportunities for big wins.
Scatters
Whenever the special Golden Chicken scatter appears on reels one, three, or five simultaneously during base gameplay (or single-scatter spin), it awards ten totally wild reel sets over 20 non-winning free spins with a multiplier up to eight times original bet placed per spin; an option also includes respinning those same twenty spins without risking any more of player’s balance.
Bonus Features
Players have access to two principal features during standard game and one secondary:
- Golden Egg Bonus : This occurs when three or four scatter symbols (anywhere across five reels) are active – allowing bonus entry via ‘Wild Chickens’ or standard mode at the discretion of participants themselves; free spins will then occur on those corresponding modes depending upon selected option type chosen during its activation process.
- Super Round Feature : Accessible only through three wilds, this feature includes all winning combinations multiplied by their respective multiplier values.
Free Spins
As a result of collecting three golden chickens across first third fifth reel locations simultaneously at least once in base round activity (excluding initial respin) twelve games proceed immediately without adding another round until completion; however if landing twenty two 2’s there remains eight potential remaining wild combinations available upon last hit resulting win occurring toward end.