Volcanic Eruptions Await As Microgaming Launch Their Latest Offering Volatile Slot

This week, Microgaming have debuted their latest slot offering named Volatile Slot, developed exclusively by fledgling, indie developer, Golden Rock Studios.

Updated: 26 January 2024 By Becky Mosley

This week, Microgaming have debuted their latest slot offering named Volatile Slot, developed exclusively by fledgling, indie developer, Golden Rock Studios.

Exclusive Games Content

The latest collaboration with Microgaming and Golden Rock Studios add to the long list of developers who have teamed up with Microgaming to provide exclusive games content for their platform. Industry experts James Curwen and Will Mathieson founded Golden Rock Studios, who are based in the UK, their games will be exclusively designed and distributed across Microgaming’s Exclusive casino platform.The game was initially given a two-week exclusivity period with LeoVegas, but as of yesterday the game became available across Microgaming’s entire network.

Volatile Slot

Volatile Slot is the first game Golden Rock Studios have produced, an energetic, fast-paced slot with 5×3 reel, 10 paylines, paying from left to right. Packed with exciting features including volcanic wilds and exploding wilds, if erupted could give huge win potentials with a maximum 64x multiplier.Volcanic and exploding wilds appear on the reels offering multipliers and triggering the free spins feature. Volcanic wilds appear on reels 2, 3 and 4 substituting all symbols, these symbols have the potential to transform into exploding wilds revealing 2x, 3x or 4x multipliers. If you land more than one exploding wild, each exploding wild multiplies the initial multiplier, 3 exploding wilds can see 64x multiplier on a total win.When the free spins feature triggers you are awarded 10 free spins, enhanced reel sets appear and more volcanic and exploding wilds spin on the reels.Jean-Luc Ferriere, Microgaming CCO said,“ With more than fifteen games in the pipeline, Golden Rock Studios are set to broaden our range with fresh and diverse content. Volatile slot is an impressive debut title and is now available across Microgaming’s entire customer base following a two-week period of exclusivity with LeoVegas.” https://youtu.be/xTGHnOn6BOU

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