The month turned out to be rich in novelties. In the selection of the best slot machines from Play’n GO, Yggdrasil, Betsoft and other popular developers. Visitors will find slots dedicated to animals, treasures, underwater world, magic, Mexican culture and more. The official demos are already presented on the site, so readers can get a better look at the machines.

Hugo Legacy

Rating: 4.2

Provider: Play’n GO

• RTP (%):95
• Volatility:average
• Max. bet:100
• Min. bet:0,10

Provider:Play’n GO

Release date:10.08.2023.

Readers may remember the computer games about the troll Kuzu, which were popular in the early noughties. They were an adaptation of the Danish franchise, and in the original the main character’s name was Hugo. And in honor of the 30th anniversary of the launch of the legendary series studioPlay’n Gore decided to plunge players into a maelstrom of nostalgia. This is not the first slot dedicated to the forest troll. In the company’s portfolio there are 4 more devices, the first – Hugo – was released in 2016.

Hugo Legacy is a colorful slot machine with a 7 x 7 grid. Winning combinations are formed by clusters. To get a payout, a minimum of 5 identical symbols must fall out. The mechanics of cascading drops is also implemented.

To the right of the drums is a phone with an accumulation scale. If 15 paying symbols or more fall out in one spin, a round of more than 35 freespins is triggered and a random character modifier is activated:

• Hugo- adds 5-8 wild symbols to the field.
• Scylla- keeps 1-2 sets of symbols and wilds on the reels and removes the rest.
• Don Croco- transforms 2-5 sets into other symbols.
• Fernando- transforms a random set of symbols into wilds.
• Jean Paul- creates a paytable cluster.

Before starting the free spins, the user can play a risk game to get more freespins and modifiers. He does not risk money, but in case of losing he will get only one additional option.

The maximum winnings are x3000 of the original bet. No one has come close to this mark since the slot’s release, but on August 23, 2023, a user managed to win 25,920 Canadian dollars on a $100 bet.

Lucky Porker

Rating: 4.0

Provider: Evoplay

• RTP (%):96.03
• Volatility:average
• Max. rate:30000
• Min. rate:0,10

Provider:Evoplay

Release date:10.08.2023.

Mr. Joker started his journey to riches with a piggy bank. Once his entire fortune was placed in a ceramic pig, but today safes and vaults are filled with gold bars. Players can also smile with luck.

Lucky Porker is a slot with medium volatility andRTP96,03%. The format of the playing field is 5 x 4. Payouts are formed on 20 fixed lines. Winning potential – x3000.

From the additional options are presented:

• Freespins – activated when 3 or more scatter falls on the reels. You can get from 6 to 20 free spins. During the round there are only high-paying symbols and a wild with the image of Mr. Joker.
• Bonus game is triggered by a combination of 5 pigs or more. Pictures with a piggy bank fill all the cells on the field, behind them hide different awards. The user can get extra shots, cash prizes or “Fortune Coins”. Fortune Coins increase the bet by 7-3000 times. The coefficient depends on the number of coins collected.

Goat Getter

Rating: 3.1

Provider: Push Gaming

• RTP (%):96.80
• Volatility:high
• Max. bet:100
• Min. bet:0,10

Provider:Push Gaming

Release date: 24.08.2023.

The Alpine mountains in Push Gaming’s new release attract not only beautiful scenery, but also big payouts. Lucky players can get 10,000 times the original bet. The provider uses a 5 x 6 grid and Pay Anywhere mechanics. Payouts are awarded for 6 or more identical symbols located anywhere on the field.

The slot has an interesting Coin Drop option

The slot features an interesting Coin Drop option.

It is activated during the base game and freespins, if at least 6 pots with coins fall out. Special symbols remain on the field and move to the lower rows. Wooden crates that fulfill the role of mystery symbols land on top. They turn into stones or new pots of gold. The bonus game continues as long as special signs fall out. At the end of the round their coefficients are summed up.

Free spins are triggered when 3 or more scatters appear on the field. Players are offered to take a risk and start the Wheel of Fortune to get more freespins.

The playing field changes slightly during the free spins. A counter appears on the right side. It fills up if there are goat symbols on the reels. Having collected 5 such signs, the user moves to a new level: gets extra spins and a multiplier that applies to all payouts.

RTP reaches 96.80% during the activation of bonus symbols. The developer indicates the level of volatility – above average.

Le Bandit

Rating: 4.6

Provider: Hacksaw Gaming

• RTP (%):96.4
• Volatility:average
• Max. bet:100
• Min. bet:0,10

Provider:Hacksaw Gaming

Release date:15.08.2023.

Players will get to know Smokey Le Bandit, a raccoon who masterfully picks the pockets of passers-by and is ready to wield a crowbar if necessary. Sometimes he disguises himself behind a leprechaun’s hat, because all over Paris there are posters about the search for a dangerous thief.

The provider estimates volatility at 3 out of 5. The RTP reaches 96.4% when the bonus is purchased. The maximum winnings are x10,000.

The action unfolds on a 6 x 5 field. Payouts are awarded for clusters of 5 or more identical symbols that touch on neighboring cells. Played signs are removed from the reels and trigger a cascade, forming new winning combinations. You can notice that their places are highlighted: this is how the modifier area is selected.

The rainbow symbol triggers the Golden Squares option. Pictograms that hit the area of golden squares turn into:

• Bronze coins with an additional multiplier from x0.2 to x4.
• Silver coins – from x5 to x20.
• Gold coins – x25 to x500.
• Four-leaf clover – increases multipliers of neighboring coins by 2-10 times.
• Pots of gold – collects the values of all the dropped coins and four-leaf clovers, and after triggering another spin with gold squares saved.

Luck of The Bandit freespins are triggered by 3 scatters. The cells that contained the paying symbols remain illuminated between spins until a rainbow activates them.

The All That Glitters is Gold round is activated by 4 scatter symbols. If they are rolled during the freespins, the accumulated winnings go into a new game. A special feature of this level is that the gold squares turn into coins repeatedly if the rainbow symbol is rolled more than once

The All That Glitters is Gold round is activated by 4 scatter symbols. If they fall out during the freespins, the accumulated winnings go into a new game. The special feature of this level is that gold squares turn into coins repeatedly if the rainbow symbol falls more than once.

When 5 scatters are rolled, another bonus is triggered – Treasure at The End of The Rainbow, which guarantees a rainbow to appear on every spin. This option, unlike the others, cannot be bought.

April Fury and the Chamber of Scarabs

Rating: 4.2

Provider: Betsoft

• RTP (%):96.20
• Volatility:high
• Max. bet:100
• Min. bet:0.20

Provider:Betsoft

Release date:31.08.2023.

April Fury goes on a treasure hunt, and she doesn’t mind the company. The slot is dedicated to the Egyptian theme: the player finds himself inside a pyramid surrounded by sarcophagi and ancient scrolls.

The slot involves 5 reels on 4 cells. Provided 20 active paylines. Volatility is high, the base RTP is 96.2%. The maximum winnings are x4000. Description of bonus features – in the table.

Enchanted Waters

Rating: 4.1

Provider: Yggdrasil Gaming

• RTP (%):96
• Volatility:high
• Max. bet:40
• Min. bet:0,10

Provider:Yggdrasil Gaming

Release date:29.08.2023.

Yggdrasil Gaming knows how to surprise. The provider introduced a slot with a winning potential of x25,000. The device has extra-high volatility. At the same time, the frequency of winning combinations reaches 40%. RTP is equal to 96%.

Provided 1024 winning combinations. The whole process is centered around mermaids. Each carries a special bonus function, which determines the mode of rotation:

• Blue mermaid- increases winnings by a random multiplier of x2, x3, x5, x10 or x25.
• Green- activates a cascade.
• Red – removes all low-paying symbols and triggers a respin, during which only medium and premium symbols appear.
• Orange – makes the wild symbol expand on the whole reel.

Modifiers are triggered in the base game and during the freespins round. It is triggered when at least 3 scatter symbols fall on the field. Mermaids are also considered scatter symbols and give free spins additional functions.

Pinata Popper Dream Drop

Rating: 4.3

• RTP (%):94
• Volatility:high
• Max. rate:100
• Min. rate:0,20

Provider:Relax Gaming

Release date:08/22/2023.

Relax Gaming lives up to its name when it offers to take a margarita and climb to the rooftops of downtown Mexico City for a beautiful view. Pinata Popper Dream Drop is a highly volatile machine with an RTP of 94%. You can win €1,000,000 in it if you play at the maximum bet.

Cluster payout mechanics are involved. The symbols used are low-paying card suits and premium themed images: tacos, tequila, sombreros and hot peppers.

The most valuable are the skull-shaped piñatas. Blue, green and red ones fall out at any time of the game. Orange – only in the bonus round, it gives a multiplier from x2 to x5. The appearance of at least one such symbol triggers the respin. The re-spins last as long as new piñatas fall out. You can notice that they allocate several cells around them in a given pattern. At the end of the spins, they explode, leaving behind identical symbols. Because of this, matching symbols can occupy the entire reels, providing large payouts.

Freespins are triggered by three scatter symbols appearing on the 3rd, 4th or 5th reel. The field is cleared of any symbols. Only piñatas fall out, which become sticky and carry 3 extra spins. A random matching symbol appears in the marked positions and the final spin is triggered.

The slot draws a jackpot

The jackpot is played in the slot.

The bonus game is triggered randomly before the regular spin. The user has to choose 3 identical symbols out of 15 to get the corresponding prize: Rapid, Midi, Maxi, Major or Mega.

3 Amigos Jackpot

Rating: 4.0

Provider: Spinmatic

• RTP (%):96.22
• Volatility:high
• Max. rate:90
• Min. bet:0,12

Provider:Spinmatic

Release date:17.08.2023.

Another Mexican slot with a jackpot. However, here the payouts are formed by 30 active lines. The format of the playing field is 5 x 5. RTP – 96.22%. Volatility – above average.

There is a wild symbol with an additional multiplier x5. He replaces any picture on the field, except for the scatter and bonus sign. There are 3 modes of freespins: 5, 10 and 15 spins, which are triggered by the fallout of at least 3 scatter symbols.

When 5 bonus symbols appear, the bonus game starts. It is a wheel of Fortune, divided into three rounds of awards. The transition to the next level is sequential. The maximum jackpot size is 1000 times the initial bet.

Brooklyn Bootleggers

Rating: 4.2

Provider: Quickspin

• RTP (%):96.65
• Volatility:average
• Max. bet:100
• Min. bet:0.20

Provider:Quickspin

Release date:08.08.2023.

If there are any Sharp Trump fans among our readers, they will love the atmosphere of the Brooklyn Bootleggers slot. It takes you back to 1920s Brooklyn, when the streets were overflowing with gin, rum and whiskey brought in by smugglers. No one takes the laws seriously, but it’s time to restore order.

This is a high volatility slot machine with an RTP of 96.28%. The playing field is standard – 5 x 3. There are 10 paylines. Maximum winnings – x10,000.

There are several interesting options:

• Lock Up- triggers randomly, locks part of the playing field. If the captured area gets 4 or more medium-symbols or wilds, triggers an additional multiplier, which is displayed on the scale on the side.
• Tip Off- A minimum of 3 scatters triggers a round with 3-5 freespins. During the free spins, the Lock Up area gradually expands and can cover all the reels.

The wild is payable. Freespins can be bought. The cost is equal to 60 times the bet.

Luck & Magic

Rating: 4.1

Provider: BGaming

• RTP (%):96.23
• Volatility:high
• Max. bet:250
• Min. bet:0,10

Provider:BGAMING

Release date:3.08.2023.

BGAMING boldly states that players have never seen slots like this before. Luck & Magic is really different from most slot machines. Instead of the usual reels, the provider uses closed cards that turn face down after a spin.

In fact, the grid format corresponds to the classic apparatus – 3 x 3. 5 paylines are involved. RTP is 96.23%, but it decreases to 95.99% when buying a bonus. Volatility is high.

The biggest wins are played in the bonus game. It can be purchased or wait for 3 special cards to fall out. The user is offered to choose one of 5 cards – behind each hidden multiplier. The maximum is x999. The action takes place from the first person.