Playtech Release Monty Python and the Holy Grail Slot

2017 might just be a better year than even 2016 was when it comes to new slot releases, we’re not even halfway through the year yet and some of the best titles we’ve ever seen have landed on the market since January.

Updated: 26 January 2024 By Becky Mosley

2017 might just be a better year than even 2016 was when it comes to new slot releases, we’re not even halfway through the year yet and some of the best titles we’ve ever seen have landed on the market since January.Many of these games have come from NetEnt, but that is not to say that other software developers haven’t been working hard as well. One of these hardworking developers is Playtech, who released their newest offering yesterday (May 11th, 2017) and if you’re a fan of British comedy, you’re going to love it, because it’s based on the classic movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail.

About the slot

You will join the less than skilled knights of the round table as they embark on their somewhat bumbling quest to find the Holy Grail.A five-reel, 30 payline slot, this game brings together everything that you loved about the film, with an excellent design and catchy soundtrack, and has a stack of exciting features too.mpandtheholygrail

Gameplay

Monty Python and the Holy Grail comes with three different free spins features.The Castle of Britons Free Spins has the French Invaders who ‘fart in your general direction’ to create extra wilds, the nuns of Castle Anthrax bring locked wilds, and the ferocious Trojan Rabbit also creates many wilds.The Forest of Bravery sees Sir Robin, the Knights Who Say “Ni”, the Black Knight, and the Three-headed knight deliver various wild modifiers, and in the Cave of Caerbannog free spins, it’s the killer rabbit, the mysterious man called Tim, and the Black Beast of Arrrgh bring extra wilds, as does the hand grenade.If you loved the Monty Python films, then this Playtech slot is what you’ve been waiting for, and well worth a look!

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