The Chicken Run slot machine game is an exciting online casino game developed by Playtech that takes players on a thrilling adventure through the world of poultry farming. Set amidst a vibrant farmyard, this five-reel slot features colorful and engaging graphics, making it a treat for both casual gamers and seasoned enthusiasts.
Game Theme
The Chicken Run theme revolves around the famous DreamWorks animated film of the same name, which Chicken Run game review tells the story of a group of chickens attempting to escape from an evil farmer’s farm. Players are transported into this world, where they must help the plucky hens outrun their predators and gather rewards along the way.
Game Design
The game itself is built on Playtech’s innovative i-Slot platform, which allows for seamless navigation across various devices. The graphics and animation are bright, bold, and eye-catching, immersing players in a richly detailed farm setting. Symbols range from standard playing card icons to specially designed poultry-themed images such as chickens, eggs, and even the movie’s iconic characters.
Symbols
As mentioned earlier, Chicken Run features an assortment of symbols catering both to poultry enthusiasts and film fans alike. Players can expect to encounter a diverse array of farm animals like ducks, geese, and turkeys alongside the more recognizable animated heroes such as Ginger and Rocky from DreamWorks’ popular franchise.
- The standard playing card icons, A through K are valued at their traditional amounts in many slot games.
- Poultry-themed high-value symbols include a Golden Egg (5x multiplier), a Rooster (4x multiplier), a Chicken Coop (3x multiplier).
- DreamWorks’ characters Ginger the Red Hen and Rocky the Flying Rooster offer 15-20 times payouts respectively.
Payouts
Each of these symbols comes with unique payout amounts, as mentioned above in various combinations of three to five identical icons across an active payline. The base game’s RTP (Return-to-Player) rate is a relatively decent 95%.
Wild and Scatter Symbols
A specially designed egg symbol functions both as the wild symbol that can substitute for any standard or high-value icon, completing winning combinations in its stead and amplifying rewards through doubling payouts.
The golden star serves as the scatter icon, triggering free spins when three or more appear anywhere on the reels. Five or six scatters grant ten, twenty-five, or fifty free games respectively.
Bonus Features
One of Playtech’s most popular bonus features, "Free Spins", is present here too, offering a multiplier ranging from 2x to 5x in addition to being triggered by three-star combinations on reels one through five.
The maximum win during the base game reaches a substantial amount with a top prize worth £/€20,000. The chicken coop serves as a second wild symbol and can substitute for other poultry symbols only within the free spins round when at least two chickens are visible below them.
Free Spins
Players gain ten additional spins if three or more golden star scatters appear anywhere on reels one through five in any order while playing with a maximum bet.
Free Spin Multiplier: x2; Golden Star Scatter Wins x50 (max win during free spins).