John Hunter and the Tomb of the Scarab Queen

About John Hunter and the Tomb of the Scarab Queen Slot

Here, as usual, symbols pay from left to right when 3 to 5 identical ones form on any of the 25 fixed pay-lines. The slot has a standard layout with 5 reels and 3 rows. You can place bets from 0.25 to 125 per spin using all kinds of mobile and desktop devices. The theoretical return to player is 96.50%. The free spins are relatively easy to trigger. Every time you land one or more money symbols with cash values on them, you can get their value and even a higher amount. This is possible in the base and the free games.

If you land any of the 5 types of collect symbols on the 5th reel together with a money symbol on reels 1 to 4, you get rewarded. This can be a cash prize of all money symbols added together, the sum multiplied, expanding symbols, and more. There are 5 random features which you trigger with the money symbols plus any of the 5 collect ones on the last reel. The top cash reward you can win from the free spins and the random features is £1,312,500. This is 10,500 times your stake playing with the highest one.

John Hunter and the Tomb of the Scarab Queen Design

The playing grid appears with golden ornamented borders. It is in on a desert background with pyramids and sand in orange and yellow. You can see the dark purple cloudy sky above it. The design is simple and clean with bright, colourful, and vivid Egyptian-themed symbols. You will see 4 playing cards, John Huner, and the Scarab Queen as the wild. There are a leather bag and a belt, scarab money and collect symbols.

The scatter is a pyramid symbol, also Anubis in purple is present on the reels. Winning symbols start to glow in golden. Oriental rhythmic music will be playing which will enchant you. Ir will also make your gaming time seem like an Arabic fairytale. Excellent design, graphics, and soundtrack contribute to the great features of this video slot. It has medium volatility and an RTP of 96.50%.

John Hunter and the Tomb of the Scarab Queen Gameplay

The symbols on the grid include a leather bag, the ancient Egyptian deity – Anubis, a leather belt, and John Hunter himself. He is the top-paying symbol with 3 to 5 of it giving you from 0.40 to 32 times your stake. The ancient Egyptian deity Anubis in purple pays up to 7 times your stake for 5 symbols. Landing 5 of the leather belt pays 6 times your stake, while 5 of the leather bag – 5 times your stake. The J, K, Q, and A pay 4 times your stake each for 5 of a kind combinations on any of the 25 fixed pay-lines.

The wild is Cleopatra herself and she substitutes all symbols except the scatter. This is a money symbol as well and appears on reels 2, 3, 4, and 5. The scatter is the pyramid which can land on reels 2, 3, and 4 only. Landing 3 of the scatter returns your bet as a payout and triggers 8 free spins.

In the base game and free spins, there is special Money Collect Feature. It functions when both a money and a collect symbol land in a spin. You can see the money scarab symbols on the first 4 reels, while the collect ones on the 5th only. The money symbol is a golden scarab and appears on reels 1 to 4. On each of the spins, it can take a random value from a predefined set of such.

There are 5 types of collect symbols which land on the 5th reel only. Five scarabs in a different colour each represent a collect symbol. The orange scarab is the Collect, the blue scarab is the Extra Collect. The red scarab is the Expanding Collect, and the green scarab – Respin Collect. If you land one or more golden scarab money symbols plus any of the collect ones with a single spin, you win. Your prize can be any of the following features:

• The yellow Collect scarab landed together with the money symbol trigger the Collect feature. It gives you the value of all money symbols on the screen added together. They will be paid to you.
• The Extra Collect feature – the blue scarab plus the money symbol trigger it. The money values     of all blue scarabs are added to all money symbols present on the screen. These are all calculated and paid.
• The Multiplier Collect feature – the value of all money symbols on the screen is multiplied by the value of the purple multiplier collect symbol. These are calculated and paid to you.
• Expanding Collect feature – the red expanding collect scarab plus the money symbol/symbols trigger it. All reels that have at least 1 money symbol expand to get filled with money symbols. These new symbols that will be added will take a new value at random. All their values are added together and paid out.
• Respin Collect feature – when the green scarab with the ‘Respins Collect’ on it lands on the 5th reel, all money symbols on the reels lock in place. Then, the rest of the cells re-spin to get new symbols. At the end of the re-spin, all money symbol present on the grid are added together and paid to the player.

John Hunter and the Tomb of the Scarab Queen Features & Bonuses

Land 3 scatters symbols of Cleopatra at once on reels 2, 3, and 4 to trigger the free spins and get 8 rounds. The money symbols and the 5 collect features are all active during the free spins. Moreover, all money symbols’ values are added in a bonus pot over the grid during the rounds. After the 8 rounds end, the value of the bonus pot returns to the reels in the form of a massive money symbol. It takes over reels the first 4 reels from 1 to 4.

Then, you will get one final re-spin with this giant symbol and the last reel. If as a result of it, you get a collect symbol on the 5th reel, you will receive the value written on the bonus pot. If you have the luck to get a collect symbol on the final re-spin and your pot is a subject to 25x multiplier, you win the highest cash reward. This can be over 10,000 times your stake. You can re-trigger the bonus feature unlimitedly. Just land 3 more scatters during any of the 8 free spins. You will receive 8 more free rounds.

The Conclusion

Pragmatic Play has developed a pleasant and entertaining video slot with attractive features. Once you understand the gameplay, you will grasp the idea and fall in love with the game. All you need to do is remember the way the money symbols are connected with the collect ones. John Hunter and the Tomb of Scarab Queen has an impressive win potential. It offers simplicity with a pinch of Egyptian magic in it. Play for free or for real after its release in September.