The bat-winged hero strikes again in The Dark Knight Rises, this visually engaging 5-reel video slot from Microgaming. Inspired by the 2012 blockbuster movie of the same name, the game follows the Batman in his quest to stop character baddies Selina Kyle and Bane as they threaten to destroy Gotham City. With 243 ways to win, a stack of fresh new features and the chance to be a superhero, this video slot is sure to have wide appeal.
Games
There are options here to suit every budget, with bet values can range from just £0.30 up to £15 per spin. The Dark Knight Rises is a medium variance slot, where wins are reasonably regular and of a decent size. The fun and payout potential come from the numerous bonus and feature rounds that are triggered from within the main base game.
Design
The realistic character symbols are a key design feature of The Dark Knight Rises – the visuals are impressive, with official images scattered liberally across the site. Add to that, strains of original Hans Zimmer soundtrack to complement your game play and this video slot takes you deep into its Gotham City theme.
Bonuses and Features
The main features are activated randomly from within the main game:Symbol Scramble – when one Scatter Bomb symbol appears, all symbols on the reels are jumbled up to deliver new winning combinationsFree Spins Bonus – triggered by the appearance of 2+ Scatter Bombs. These bring 10 Free Spins, followed by 1 of 2 Bonus Games where you can elect to play as Batman or Bane (see below).Bonus Games – Batman – this option brings with it an Extra Wild blast feature, where you choose a symbol to act as an additional WildBonus Games – Bane – any win here activates the Rolling Reels feature, where any winning symbols implode causing those above to shift down and fresh symbols to drop in, giving the opportunity for more and more possible winsFight Mode – Batman and Bane fight it out to reward you with a random number of Free Spins and a multiplier. These apply next time the Free Spins Bonus is triggeredAnd there are even more features to flow through from the various levels of the game and bonus rounds – these take various forms, including: Expanding Wilds, Super Stacked Wilds, Special Wilds, and Heat Seeking WildsThe Dark Knight Rises has plenty to keep players interested and if you get lucky in the Fight Mode feature your winnings can really rack up in the Free Spins Bonus rounds.
