Embark on the sacred journey to the West with the classic heroes. Wukong, Xuanzang, Zhu and Sha are stacked in the 3×5, 25 line video slot. Experience the adventures of each character in the free spins round, where you can choose a symbol to stack on the reel strips and multiply up to 5x!
Wukong, the monkey warrior, has been preparing for this epic journey ever since he can remember, and there is nothing that can stop him. He has asked you to join him on his quest and help him along the way.
Game details
The divine journey has begun, and the Monkey Warrior introduces you to his three friends who will join the journey. The Chinese Buddhist monk Tang Sanzang, the mischievous pig, Zhu Bajie, and Sha Wujing, the strange-looking creature, are happy to meet you and can’t wait to start your adventure.
Journey to the West slot has a medium volatility, 25 paylines and a huge maximum payout of up to 400 times your bet. Each character has their special free spins feature ready to help our monkey hero overcome all dangers and arrive safely at the end of the journey.
How to play
Journey to the West is a 5×3 video slot that invites us on a spiritual journey to Daoist enlightenment. The game is equipped with 25 paylines and an RTP of 96.47%, which will help you fend off the threats that will appear on your way. Your team can be called the Brotherhood of Reels – four friends in search of a monstrous fortune.
The high paying symbols are our four friends. The Monkey Warrior symbols are the most powerful, as they pay out 4 times your bet. He is followed by Tang Sanzang, Zhu Bajie and Sha Wujing:
- Monkey Warrior – pays 4x your bet if you land 5 on a payline.
- Tang Sanzang – pays 2 times your bet if you land 5 on a payline
- Zhu Bajie – pays 1.2 times your bet if you land 5 on a payline
- Sha Wujing – pays 1 times your bet if you land 5 on a payline
- Chinese symbol that means four – pays 0.6 times your bet if you land 5 on a payline
- Chinese symbol that means three – pays 0.6 times your bet if you land 5 on a payline
- Chinese symbol that means two – pays 0.52 times your bet when you land 5 on a payline
- Chinese symbol that means one – pays 0.52 times your bet when you land 5 on a payline
The wild symbol can substitute for any other symbol, except for the scatter symbol. It looks like a strange coin, with the background of emerald green snakes and the word WILD in the center. This valuable symbol also pays 16 times your bet when you hit 5 on a payline. May your paylines be emerald green as often as possible.
The free spins symbol is another symbol you would love to see on the screen frequently. Land three or more on the reels and enter the free spins rounds. The free spins symbol has two golden snakes on either side and the words FREE SPINS in the center. You can’t miss it.
How to win
In the Journey to the West slot, you will encounter the Free Spins feature and the Stacked Wins feature. The first one offers you five free spins with the possibility to choose the stacked symbol and the win multiplier, while the second one helps you land stacked symbols on the screen.
The Free Spins Feature
You and your friends can enter the free spins realm only if you land three or more scatter symbols anywhere on the reels. The free spins feature starts with five free spins, but you can win three more free spins if you land at least three scatter symbols on the screen.
The rule is that only one of you can enter the free spins area and play the free spins. So, before the free spins round starts, you can choose the character that will play the next five free spins. The wild symbol, the monkey warrior, Tang Sanzang, Zhu Bajie and Sha Wujing are your options.
The character you choose will land stacked on the reels and will have its specific win multiplier:
Wild symbol option – the wild symbol lands stacked and with a win multiplier of 1x. The wild symbol pays 16x your bet if you hit 5 on a payline during the five free spins;
Monkey Warrior Option – the Monkey Warrior symbol lands stacked and with a win multiplier of 2x. The Monkey Warrior symbol pays 4x your bet if you hit 5 on a payline during the five free spins;
Tang Sanzang symbol – the Tang Sanzang symbol lands stacked and with a win multiplier of 3x. The Tang Sanzang symbol pays double your bet if you hit 5 on a payline during the five free spins;
Zhu Bajie option – the Zhu Bajie symbol lands stacked and with a win multiplier of 4x. The Zhu Bajie symbol pays 1.2x your bet if you hit 5 on a payline during the five free spins;
Sha Wujing Option – the Sha Wujing symbol lands stacked and with a win multiplier of 5x. The Sha Wujing symbol pays 1.2x your bet if you hit 5 on a payline during the five free spins.
The Stacked Win Feature
The feature ensures that the symbols land in a stacked formation on the reels. You don’t have to worry about it being triggered, as the Stacked Win feature is available during the base game. This means that you can see one of the characters expand and cover the entire reel.
Bets and Wins
The Monkey Warrior will take you on his journey to the West with €0.25 and €125 in his pocket. When choosing his companions, he pays attention to personal qualities such as courage and boldness. The game offers you the possibility to change your bets from the number of coins per line to the coin’s value. Thus, you can choose between 1 and 10 coins per line. The coin value can vary from €0.01 to €0.50.
A great treasure of up to 400 times your bet is waiting for you at the end of the journey. So, when your journey is over, you will not only be a Daoist master, but also richer.
Graphics
The reel is held by two columns, which are decorated with golden floral patterns. Although it is not visible, you can see that a green pagoda roof protects the roller. Four Chinese lamps placed on both sides of the reels will guide you to the gigantic win of 400 times your bet.
Trigger the free spins feature and the game takes you high into the sky, above the sunset clouds that are a soft orange color, where the free spins realm is located. The Asian-inspired music picks up speed and becomes more attentive during the free spins rounds. You can feel the big wins approaching.
Conclusion
Journey to the West slot is packed with two amazing features and gives you a chance to win a fortune up to 400 times your bet. Trigger the free spins round, choose your favorite character and play five free spins with a specific win multiplier. The Stacked Wins feature arranges the symbols so that they land stacked on the reels. The Monkey Warrior has taken care of everything to make sure you get that big win.