Introduction
Chicken Road is a casino slot game developed by a renowned gaming studio, catering to players worldwide. The game’s theme revolves around the American West, with a rustic and charming atmosphere that transports players to a nostalgic era of cowboys and outlaws.
Design
Visually, Chicken Road Chicken Road boasts vibrant colors and whimsical illustrations reminiscent of classic cartoons. The backdrop features a picturesque landscape of rolling hills, vast skies, and distant mountains. Character designs include lovable chicken characters wearing cowboy hats, adding an endearing touch to the game’s aesthetic. Symbols range from traditional poker cards (9-Ace) to custom-designed elements such as bandannas, boots, and lassos.
Symbols
Standard poker symbols are scattered throughout the reels in various colors and patterns, complemented by special symbols that trigger specific features or payouts:
- Low-paying symbols: 9-Ace
- High-paying symbols:
- Bandanna (up to 50x bet)
- Boots (up to 40x bet)
- Lasso (up to 30x bet)
- Custom-designed high-scoring symbols:
- Chicken in a cowboy hat (up to 100x bet)
Payouts
While not overly generous, payouts are spread across various symbol combinations. Wins accumulate from left-to-right and right-to-left on adjacent reels:
- Matching three low-paying symbols earns up to 1:50 ratio
- High-paying bandanna, boots, or lasso combinations reward up to 4.5% of the total bet
Wilds
There are no dedicated Wild symbols in Chicken Road.
However, the game features two special symbols that act similarly:
- Chicken: The chicken symbol acts as a Wild substitute for standard symbols only within the free spin rounds
- Scatter (Gates): Activating bonus games or scatters doesn’t trigger any free spins; rather, this acts as an "auto-stop" trigger after completing combinations on one side and activating features
Scatters
While there’s no classic Scatter that triggers free spins or additional features:
- Gates serve the purpose of being a Scatter-like feature – which is used for AutoStop (mentioned earlier)
Bonus Features
No traditional bonus games, including free spin rounds. Instead, Gates become an auto-stop mechanism and an element in the progressive round system.
Gameplay
Gameplay revolves around matching standard symbols within combinations of at least three adjacent reels (left-to-right or right-to-left). As previously stated, no classic Scatter exists that triggers bonus rounds.
- In case a player hits 5 identical Chickens on any side to start playing:
- The Bonus Game is launched
- A sequence of mini-games play one after another with two different game layouts: Horizontal and Vertical.
- Mini-game successions award random payouts or jackpots.
Bonus Rounds
As mentioned before, no bonus rounds exist; only the AutoStop mechanic activates.
Free Spins
There are **no Free Spins.