Join the legendary King Arthur as he ventures from Camelot on the hunt for treasure, this old fashioned-style slot really fits the bill and is sure to grant you a seat at the round table.
Another release from legendary game developers Microgaming, Book of King Arthur lives up to all expectations and can prove very interesting for a standard 10 payline slot.
Background
As mentioned earlier every aspect of this slot fits the theme with the background set to look like a medieval court with pillars and a regal, red carpet flowing from the bottom of the screen forward. The reels themselves are bordered by a polished metal that curves out at either side giving the effect of a 3D feel to the game. A medieval musical style audio track plays throughout the game that further sets the tone for this slot and the game title on a red banner above the reel is the icing on the cake here.
Players can enjoy a colourful A to 10 royals spinning around the reels alongside a shield, a grail and the famous sword, Excalibur. The bearded King Arthur is the most rewarding symbol, paying 1-5 x your total stake if you land 2-6 on one of his paylines which are scattered across all five lines. The titular book itself has a symbol which helps to reward bonuses. The RTP (Return to Player) of 96.01% si comfortable at the top end of industry standard for games like this.
Bonuses
The free spins feature in the Book of King Arthur is probably its greatest feature, the expanding symbols involved can be very rewarding for players. The Book of King Arthur symbol is the way to unlock these free spins with up to 5 symbols landing on the same spin rewarding up to 10 free spins, they will also provide a 2, 20 or 200x the stake reward instantly. Prior to the features use a wheel is spun to decide which symbol from the reels will become expanding, when the chosen symbol lands it can expand to fill the reel if a possible combination can be secured from it. The returns available from the free spins feature depend on the symbol chosen to expand with reels rewarding between 100x the stake for 10, J and Q symbols and 5,000x for King Arthurs symbol. The Book symbol also can be used as this slots Wild substituting for any standard symbol offering a higher chance of winning combinations.
Another bonus feature available for players is the chance to enable a ‘Boost’, this will increase the stake by 100% and for this add expanding Wilds to the reels. These Wild fill entire reels in both eh main and free spins game really increasing the possibility of higher wins.
CasinoNZ Verdict
Book of King Arthur is very much like other ‘Book of’ releases just like Microgaming’s Book of Oz with simple game mechanics and features. The biggest difference is the inclusion of the Boost feature however this feature can be expensive. The free spins feature is exciting when it’s unlocked, if a high-value symbol is chosen to expand that is where the big payouts will come.
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