Dawn of Olympus Review
Dawn of Olympus uses 5 reels, 3 rows and 10 pay-lines that reward from left to right. You can play with wagers in the range of 0.10 to 50 credits. Spin the reels of this highly volatile slot. There are free spins with expanding symbols that you can retrigger and a Jackpot Bonus game. The latter is of the pick and click type and has 4 fixed jackpots of up to 1,000 times your stake from the Grand Jackpot. A full screen of Zeus or wild symbols results in 2,000 times your bet, which is the max win per spin.
The Design
The action takes place in a stunning garden with statues and a lot of gold. The grid is set on a Greek temple. Two statues flank it with plants encompassing them. On the brown reels, you can land the 4 card suits made of jewels, 4 Greek gods, a wild, scatter and a shield bonus symbol.
Golden and gemstones prevail on the screen. The grid is decorated with a lot of ornaments. The soundtrack is melodic and thematic. It is very suitable for this Greek mythology-inspired slot. The images are detailed. very precise and clear.
Dawn of Olympus Gameplay
The pay-table include the 4 card suits, 4 premiums, a wild, bonus and a scatter. The green clubs and blue diamonds return 0.50x, 1.50x and 5x bet for 3, 4 and 5 matching ones on a pay-line. The hearts and spades grant 0.50, 2.50 and 10 times your bet for 3, 4 and 5 identical on a line.
The 4 gods from Olympus are the premiums. Two of them pay 0.20, 1.50, 7.50 and 50 times your bet for 2, 3, 4 and 5 on a line. The Olympus goddess pays 0.50x to 75x bet for 2 to 5 symbols in combinations. Zeus is the best player and 2, 3, 4 and 5 on a line return 1, 10, 60 and 200 times your bet.
The wild substitutes for all other symbols and has the same payout as Zeus – 1x to 200x bet for 2 to 5 symbols. The scatter symbol is wild at the same time and can play for all others except Bonus symbol. It appears on all reels and triggers Free Spins.
Dawn of Olympus Features / Bonuses
Hit 3 or more scatter/wilds in a spin to trigger 8 Free Spins. You will receive 2, 10 and 50 times your stake for 3, 4 and 5 scatters respectively. These rounds play with 1 randomly chosen expanding symbol. It expands every time it can create additional winning lines. When enough of the expanding symbols land, they cover all reel positions. These symbols do not need to appear adjacently to bring extra wins.
You can retrigger free spins with 3 scatter/wild symbols in a spin. Again you receive 8 free spins with another random expanding symbol. Each retrigger adds another expanding symbol with a maximum of 8 of them can be activated at once.
The Jackpot Bonus Game triggers with 3 Bonus symbols in a spin, which appear on reels 2, 3 and 5 only. The Bonus symbol is the shield with the sword. You have to click shields to reveal prizes. Matching 3 of the same kind rewards you with the respective jackpot, which can be:
Mini Jackpot – 100x bet;
Minor Jackpot – 200x bet;
Major Jackpot – 500x bet;
Grand Jackpot – 1,000x bet;
You can activate the Jackpot Bonus Game in the base game only and win one of 4 the 4 fixed jackpots.
The Conclusion
GameArt has created a stunning and rewarding video slot with attractive features. You can win from 1,000x to 2,000x bet in the base game, free spins and jackpot bonus if you have lucky. Those of you who like the theme can give it a try as it is available right now for free and real money!
