In the online gambling world, usually the most popular slot games are themed after the most popular trends in the entertainment world.
What could be more exciting and attractive than developing a slot with a Game of Thrones theme, one of the most successful and popular TV series in the last years, with millions of fans around the world.
The slot game follows the story of the game and although it could use some more symbols with characters from the game, maybe even some cut scenes or other special effects tied to the series, it does a good job in offering an interesting gaming experience.
The Game of Thrones from Microgaming developer is a regular 5 reels slot, but like other games from the company, it does not have classic pay lines, instead paying for all 243 possible winning combinations.
While it could use more symbols from the actual game, there are some that are connected to the four main houses of Game of Thrones, as well as two other special symbols.
The theme song from the series is also present, creating an extremely familiar environment for the fans. Apart from the regular value card symbols, there are the emblems of the Baratheon, Stark, Targaryen and Lannister houses, the Iron Throne symbol and the Game of Thrones logo symbol, the last two awarding certain bonuses.
The betting scheme is also extremely flexible, making it easy for all types of players to try their luck, with bots from 0.30 to 30 coins per spin. One of the special feature of the Game of Thrones slot game is the gamble game, where every win can be gambled in four consecutive rounds.
While completing regular combinations can also bring nice rewards, the real thrill of the Game of Thrones slot comes from the special symbols and features. The Game of Thrones logo is a stacked wild symbol which can appear in both regular game and free spins, awarding massive prizes.
The other special symbol is the Iron Throne and represents a scatter, where three or more also award entry into the free spins feature. Here, players have to choose one of the four houses, each with its own number of free spins and multipliers. It all depends on whether someone likes a house in particular or favors either more spins or a higher multiplier.
The Game of Thrones slot is among the favorite titles from Microgaming, more because of the popular theme than for unique features and innovation.