1421 Voyages of Zheng He

Zheng He was a famous Chinese explorer and admiral of giant treasure ships that sailed all the way to India and the Persian Gulf in the early 15th century. His seven ocean expeditions, unmatched in worlds history, served as an inspiration for this popular IGT release. Next to beautiful maritime scenery featuring mighty Chinese armada traveling across blue seas, players will also enjoy interactive bonuses, Wilds, free spins and multipliers.

1421 Voyages of Zheng He Slot Characteristics

This Asian-themed slot is actually classified as Spielo product, a brand created in the wake of GTECH and IGT merge. What all Spielo games have in common is a particular visual style that is easy to recognize - the design is that of a high-quality hand-made animations with sharp images and clear, bright colors. The company has a liking for real historical events, and Zheng He is one of many historical figures gracing the reels of their slots. You'll notice the smooth gameplay and very light on the eyes graphics making longer play sessions less tiring.

Those familiar with Spielo software know that their slots tend to be more on the difficult side - they're not always easy to deal with, but 1421 Voyages of Zheng He is fortunately less dangerous and caters to players who, although not seasoned gamblers, do have some experience with slots. Once again, we have the lucky number 8 symbolism all over the place, in the 88-line configuration, betting options and features - the top prize is 888 times your line bet.

Bonus features have interactive qualities that many players find especially appealing, as well as dynamic and plentiful mechanics allowing for big potential wins. With the Decision feature included, players are given the chance to decide how they like their bonuses to play out. On top of this, the pick-me game and high multipliers, the developers added a gamble option for those who like to take extra risks.

1241 Voyages of Zheng He Slot Features

Ships, treasure chests, bells, scrolls and admiral Zheng He himself make up the high value symbols that award prizes when at least three are matched on any of the slot's 88 pay-lines. The admiral and the Gold Coin are the highest paying symbols awarding 888 and 400 credits respectively, when five of a kind are found on the screen in a single spin.

The Gold Coin is also Wild, substituting for all other symbols excluding the Bonus Scroll. Wilds can also appear stacked on any of the slot's five reels at any point during the gameplay.

Once players get three Map symbols anywhere on the screen, the Decision feature becomes active - as the name indicates, there is a choice offered between four types of free spins and a shell-type bonus game called the Cup feature.

The choice of free games concerns the amount and overall volatility, where you can decide for 10, 15 or 20 free rounds to play out with all wins multiplied randomly up to 8 times.

The Cup features involves three cups with one of them hiding the golden ball that you need to find. You'll have one in three chances to discover the ball and win three times the regular bonus win.

Conclusion

Fun slot with interesting graphics and a big potential in the free spins feature. The bonuses are not hard to trigger, and if you like Asian themes it will make the relatively ordinary base game a bit more enjoyable.

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