Free slot: Riders of the Storm

How Riders of the Storm works

Riders of the Storm is a slot game developed and published by the online gaming provider Thunderkick. This slot has been available at all online casinos offering this provider since September 2019. See you in the storm at Riders of the Storm! An unprecedented storm has broken out and it's up to you to manoeuvre in the best way possible to get to your destination and avoid being swept away by the stormy weather. This slot has a classic slot format, with 5 reels containing 3 symbols. Winnings will be made on Riders of the Storm if you manage to connect at least 3 identical symbols on the first 3 reels. To facilitate connections, a wild symbol is present in this slot. It is represented by a crystal ball and appears with a x2 multiplier that will act on connections involving a wild.

Riders of the Storm contains an original feature that is only present on the payout rounds. This feature is called Mystery Wild Reels and can appear randomly before any round of play. When this feature is activated, between 1 and 4 reels are transformed into wilds, allowing for huge payouts!

Riders of the Storm Symbols

Riders of the Storm contains many symbols that need to be connected to win. Most of them have a different value depending on their rarity. There are two categories of symbols in this slot: classic symbols and premium symbols.

The former are the symbols that appear the most and pay the least. They are represented by the highest values in a pack of cards, namely 9, 10, Jack, Queen, King and Ace. You can find the value of these symbols in the following image (€1 bet).

Riders of the Storm has symbols that are harder to connect but have a higher payout: these are called premium symbols. They are all represented by characters or objects reminiscent of navigation. Among the premium symbols in Riders of the Storm are :

• The metal tool;

• The anchor;

• The ship's wheel;

• The mechanical repairer; The hunter; The ship's wheel;

• The hunter;

• The captain.

The following image shows the value of each premium symbol in Riders of the Storm, as well as the As which is the best classic symbol (€1 bet).

Riders of the Storm's different connections

As explained above, if you want to win in Riders of the Storm, you need to connect between 3 and 5 identical symbols. On this slot machine, the connections are adjacent, there are no predefined paylines. This means that a connection is valid if the same symbol is present on the first 3 reels, regardless of its location within the column. These connections are read exclusively from left to right and only the maximum win per line is paid.

Riders of the Storm Bonus Feature

Like the vast majority of online slots, Riders of the Storm offers its users access to a bonus feature in which free spins are awarded. To get these free spins you will need to see 3 scatter symbols, represented by a compass, appear on the same spin.

Now it's up to you to step in and make a choice on Riders of the Storm! This bonus offers you 3 different formulas ranging from medium volatile to very volatile. Each offer contains a number of free spins, a wild multiplier and a symbol that will appear more often than usual.

If you can't make a choice, however, you can let chance guide you by clicking on a fourth formula. This will randomly generate a number of spins, a multiplier and a symbol. By selecting this formula, you can take advantage of the wild as a reference symbol.

Free spins are triggered once you make your selection. The Walking Wild feature is present on the Riders of the Storm bonus. As soon as a wild appears, it will move one row to the left until it falls off the first reel. This feature has the effect of multiplying the connections on a single free spin.

You have the opportunity to get additional free spins if you see 3 scatters appear during the bonus on the same spin. A random number is generated and you can get a total of up to 33 free spins in 3 retriggers.

Our review of Riders of the Storm

As usual, the provider Thunderkick offers a new original slot with incredible potential. This slot has great graphics and offers many features that make this online game very attractive. The presence of a wild x2 as well as the Mystery Wild Reels feature greatly enhance your base game experience. The bonus feature allows you to choose from 3 different options and the Walking Wild feature makes the free spins in Riders of the Storm very interesting.

This slot has a payout ratio of around 96.15% and a maximum multiplier of up to 26,426 times your original bet!