The "Chicken Run" slot machine game is a 5-reel, 20-payline online slot that transports players to a farm setting filled with birds, tractors, and other agricultural-themed symbols. Developed by Microgaming, the same company behind popular titles such as "Immortal Romance" and "Thunderstruck," this game offers an engaging and entertaining experience for fans of animal-themed slots.
Theme
The theme of "Chicken Run" revolves around a farm where chickens have become the main attraction due to their unique abilities. The game’s storyline is loosely based on the popular animated film "Chicken Run," which was released Chicken Run Australia in 2000. Players are taken on a journey through various scenes, from feeding time to egg-laying, as they interact with a cast of lovable chicken characters.
Design
The design of "Chicken Run" features a vibrant and colorful interface that immerses players in the farm setting. The game’s reels are surrounded by lush greenery, while the symbols themselves are carefully designed to reflect the theme. Players can expect to see various birds, tractors, and other agricultural-themed icons on the reels, including wild turkeys, roosters, hens, eggs, corn, and more.
Symbols
The standard symbols in "Chicken Run" include a variety of animals that fit within the farm theme. These symbols pay out according to their respective value and are as follows:
- Low-paying symbols: H2O (water), Farmhouse, Wheelbarrow
- High-paying symbols: Rooster, Hen, Turkey
Payouts
The payout structure in "Chicken Run" is relatively standard for a slot machine game. Players can win up to 3,000 coins on each payline for five-of-a-kind combinations of the high-paying chicken symbols. The wild turkey symbol serves as the highest-paying symbol and awards players with up to 10,000 coins.
Wilds
The Rooster is designated as the Wild symbol in "Chicken Run." This symbol substitutes for all other standard symbols except for the Scatter icon, helping players create winning combinations more easily.
Scatters
The Farmhouse serves as the Scatter symbol in this game. Players can trigger a free spins feature when three or more of these icons appear anywhere on the reels.
Bonus Features
"Chicken Run" offers several bonus features that enhance gameplay and increase player engagement:
- Free Spins: The Free Spins feature is triggered by landing at least 3 Farmhouse Scatter symbols on any of the game’s paylines. Players receive 15 free spins during which they can win up to x5 their total bet.
- Bonus Wheel: The Bonus Wheel appears randomly after a player wins with three or more wild turkey symbols on a single spin. This feature offers players a chance to increase their winnings by spinning the wheel.
Gameplay
Players interact with "Chicken Run" using standard slot controls, including:
- Bet per line: Adjustable from 0.01 coins up to a maximum of 5 coins
- Number of paylines activated: Choose between one and twenty active lines
- Autoplay option: Select from 10-100 automated spins
Volatility
The volatility level in "Chicken Run" is relatively medium, indicating that players can expect regular wins with manageable risk.
RTP (Return to Player)
Microgaming has set the RTP for "Chicken Run" at approximately 95.12%, which means that over time, players should lose about £0.8812 of every £1 spent on this game.
Betting Range
Players can place bets between 20p and £50 per spin in "Chicken Run," making it accessible to a wide range of player budgets.
Max Win
The maximum win potential for this slot machine is capped at x10,000 the total bet amount.
