Preview Released for Wild Wild West: The Great Train Heist

After an epic 2016, NetEnt seem to be trying to outdo themselves this year, with Divine Fortune gaining critical acclaim, Jungle Spirit: Call of the Wild on the horizon, and now a preview for Wild Wild West: The Great Train Heist being released.

Updated: 26 January 2024 By Becky Mosley

After an epic 2016, NetEnt seem to be trying to outdo themselves this year, with Divine Fortune gaining critical acclaim, Jungle Spirit: Call of the Wild on the horizon, and now a preview for Wild Wild West: The Great Train Heist being released.A game that has everything that we all know and love about NetEnt, this five-reel slot is due for release on the 23rd of February 2017, so what does the sneak peek tell us about the upcoming slot? 

About the slot

 This game, as you can probably guess, has a Wild West theme, with unique and quirky animations and a soundtrack that suits the theme perfectly, as it always does with this software giant.The expected characters, from the burly tough guy, to the wise and wily older man, to the newbie who is learning the ropes, and finally to the gun-toting female character, all appear on the reels alongside lucky 7s and golden safe symbols, the filler symbols are more than filler too, with the card symbols having undergone a steampunk style makeover. wild-wild-west-the-great-train-heist 

Features

 Land three golden safe symbols on the reels and you’ll trigger the Pick and Click feature, with coin wins in every safe.Three or more of the lucky 7 symbols will trigger the free spins feature. Each feature comes with a comic that explains what our protagonists are doing at that particular moment, and the Wild feature is pretty impressive here too.An old-school steampunk masterpiece from the ever-popular developers at NetEnt, even by the high standards of this software provider, Wild Wild West: The Great Train Heist looks to be an early contender for game of the year, and we should all by eagerly anticipating the February 23rd release of this exceptional slot game!

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