Desert Cats slot review – Free play DEMO
Desert Cats slot game is not a war-themed slot, instead, it’s a slot based on the revered cats of Ancient Egypt, and the main character is the Cat Goddess Basset. She appears in several forms one of them is in the form of a beautiful woman which appears to mean she has transformed and taken on the human form however she also transforms into different cats and lions, ensuring she has a cat’s eye view on matters.
This is another fabulous 7-reels slot by WMS which have this feature sewed up, not only 7 reels but 50 pay lines and 4 rows.
Desert Cats also has a maximum win set at $2500000 and a very slinky RTP of 95.79%, lets’s see if Desert Cats matches up to their Raging Rhino and Zeus III with its unique pyramid-styled reel arrangement.
Desert Cats has lots to offer, visually not as impressive but it’s 7 reels that make up the game area, making this a unique and extremely interesting spin.
Betting Range
This new slot by WMS works well on a desktop or mobile devices and it can be played on the move from as little as $0.50 or if you’re a high roller a max bet of $100 per spin.
Ancient Symbols
Desert Cats has the usual low-paying symbols, the royal icons 10, J.Q.K and A. The high-value symbols are the Pharaoh’s Head, the Stone Tablet, the Green Ankh Crosses, Death Masks, Bastet, Egyptian woman, lions, and the statue of the Cat.
The Pharaoh’s head can pay 2-20x for landing 3-7 of a kind, whereas the Cat pays out a tad more at 3-50x for between 3 and 7 of a kind.
Roaring Scatter Symbol
The Scatter is the Majestic lions and landing 3-5 of them will trigger the Free Spins Bonus Feature and you could be rewarded with as many as 50 Free Spins.
Gems of Wilds
There are two Wilds the ones with the red gems in their eyes and these are the ones that trigger the Jackpots and take up 4-reel positions, whereas the regular Wilds take up one-reel positions they are represented by the Gold cat symbols.
The Almighty Jackpot
During the base game, two adjacent reels will be replaced by 2×2 reels with only Wilds. These Wilds will be the ones with the red gems in their eyes and will reward you with the jackpot prizes. The other Wild symbol is the Gold Cat symbol.
To win the Jackpot, you will need to get 6 or more of the Red Gems and this is what you stand to win:
- *6 Red Gems trigger the Minor Jackpot = 10x your bet.
- *7 Red Gems trigger the Medium Jackpot = 40x your bet.
- *8 Red Gems trigger the Major Jackpot = 80x your bet.
- *9 Red Gems trigger the Super Jackpot = 600x your bet.
- *10 Red Gems trigger the Mega Jackpot = 2000x your bet.
The Ancient Egyptian Goddess of War, Bastet will pay the jackpot of 200x your line bet if you land seven symbols on one of the active win lines, now that’s far from CAT-ASTROPHIC!
A Desert Full of Free Spins
Desert Cats also has a Free Spins Bonus Feature, this is triggered when you land 3, 4, or 5 Scatters, giving you rewards of 5, 10, or 50 Free Spins and there are more, you will also receive 10 or 15 times your bet when you land 4 or 5 Scatters.
Whilst playing this feature you can also get 5 more free spins should you land 3 more Scatters.
Now down to the best part of the Free Spins feature, 2 sets of 2 adjacent reels will be replaced with reels with only Wilds on them, giving you four reels filled with Wilds. This will enhance your chances of winning 200x your bet payout on every Free Spin.
Conclusion
The Desert Cats Egyptian-themed Slot is a fabulous addition to WMS 7-reel range, and the added Progressive Jackpots make for exciting gameplay, especially for the high rollers.
This game has a lot to offer and the Free Spins Bonus is exceptional where you could win as many as 50 Free Spins just by landing 5 of the relevant Scatters, with prizes like these who can walk away from giving these reels a spin?