Microgaming has kicked off 2022 as it launched its first roadmap of the new year with a number of exclusive and partner releases.
First up in January sees players enter a showdown in The Bandit and the Baron from Just For The Win on January 5.
Set in the Wild West, this saloon slot features expanding wilds, second chance respins and a Bandit Bonus where players can win up to x25,000 the wager. During the Bandit Bonus, an initial three spins are awarded, but may be reset when any of a host of symbols land on the reels including cash symbols, bandit symbols increasing the multiplier on cash symbols, and key symbols unlocking positions to reap the rewards.
Up next sees Gong Gaming’s Buffalo Ways charge onto the scene on January 6, where players can trigger up to 100 free spins and provide 4,096 ways to win.
January 11 will introduce shiny watches, sparking rings, gold bars, and stacks of cash within the vault of SpinPlay Games’ slot title – Bank Vault.
Featuring Diamond Dollars instant cash prizes, free spins, and Cash Catch feature, the games’ vault is filled with multipliers that will double, triple, or quadruple in value as players take a spin.
Debuting in Bank Vault is the new interactive Cash Catch feature, with flying cash up for grabs revealing prizes with up to a x4 multiplier in this quick paced feature offering big win potential.
The next title on the list will see Gold Coin Studios stir up some super serums on January 13 in Dr. Wildshock: Mad Loot Lab.
Incorporating Rolling Reels, multiplier trails, exploding wilds, any adjacent pays and charged free spins, the doctor’s loot lab contains his secret invention, the Shock Meter, which is powered by wild symbols collected from winning combinations. The Shock Meter’s multiplier value increases with each wild and helps players progress towards free spins.
January 18 will see Stormcraft Studios invite players to join its top agent on her latest assignment in Agent Jane Blonde Max Volume.
Featuring free spins with retriggers, an increasing multiplier trail and jackpot prizes, landing scatters on all five reels triggers the free spins selection where players can choose from three free spin features with varying volatility.
The multiplier trail can reach an impressive 100x bet and will also multiply the fixed jackpot prizes if won during one of the three free spins features.
Venture out with Gameburger Studios and Lucky Lad Flynn in Fishin’ Pots of Gold on January 25 to reel in cash awards, free spins and Pots of Gold jackpots.
Flynn, the game’s leprechaun, reels in fish symbols offering instant cash prizes and can also catch any of the four pots of gold symbols for static jackpots of up to x5,000 bet. Three or more free spins symbols award 10, 15 and 20 free spins where the reels expand to a 5×5, 25 payline grid.
Lucky Lad Flynn appears on all five reels during the feature, collecting all cash and jackpot symbols when one or more land. During free spins, Flynn symbols also get collected to progress players across the multiplier trail, where additional free spins and multipliers of up to x10 are up for grabs.
Concluding the month is Northern Lights Gaming’s 5 Star Knockout on January 27, a retro-themed knockout slot game packed with features and exciting game play.
Filling one or more Star Meters triggers free spins, giving players the chance to knock additional symbols out during the feature for every star they collect. This slot also includes Win Spins which randomly trigger respins that continue until there are no more wins.