Backseat Gaming, Hacksaw Gaming’s Sibling Company, Takes the Players on an Adventure in Ancient Egypt in Its Newest Release The Cursed King

Backseat Gaming, a recently established sibling studio of popular Hacksaw Gaming, takes the players on an unforgettable adventure in Ancient Egypt in its newest slot release, The Cursed King.

The company was founded in 2022 in Malta, and it has already become popular among the fans, partly because of integrating the famous Hacksaw Gaming’s OpenRGS platform.

Thrilling adventure in Ancient Egypt:

This 5×5 reel slot has 19 paylines. Apart from the fantastic gameplay, the game has fantastic features and great mechanics that increase the win potential and can potentially bring the players some fantastic prizes.

The game has two RTP options, and the default one is 96.31%. The hit rate is 26.02%, which means that the slot’s volatility is described as medium-high.

If a minimum of three symbols form a cluster, the win occurs. Low-paying symbols are cards from 10 to A, and they can award a prize from 1x to 1.5x the base bet. High-paying symbols are Egyptian-themed ones, including a scarab, a scorpion, and a jar, and their value can vary from 4x the bet to 10x the bet.

If a Wild symbol appears on the reels and is a part of a win, the player is awarded with a multiplier of 10x the bet if the win consists of 5 wild symbols.

When the winning combination is formed and a Pharaoh symbol lands, the board expands and the players get a chance to try the fantastic Cursed King Wild Reel. The round offers fantastic multipliers that go from 2x to even 100x the bet.

If a Cursed King is a part of the win, the multiplier is added to the final result. The symbol can replace any other symbol on the grid, and if two symbols are part of the win, the multipliers will be merged to further increase the win potential. It can also trigger respins.

Bonus rounds:

If at least three Scatters land on the reels, the Free Spins Bonus Round is unlocked. Three Scatters unlock three free spins, four Scatters grant four spins, and five Scatters award the player with five spins.

The slot offers three Buy Bonus options, and each of them increases the volatility of the game. BonusHunt FeatureSpins round costs 2x the base bet and it has an RTP of 96.3%. It increases the chances of triggering bonus games by 3x.

Cursed Kings FeatureSpins costs 50x the bet, and it has an RTP of 96.29%. During the bonus, the players will get a minimum of one Pharoah symbol per spin.

The bonus game is worth 125x the bet and it triggers a free spin round. Its RTP is 96.26%.