Bonus Rounds and Payouts
The Free Spins Bonus round is activated by landing 3 or more The Green Ghost
Scatter symbols anywhere on the reels. You will then need to choose one of the
Green Ghost symbols that triggered the round. The chosen symbol will reveal your
awarded number of free spins with the attached multiplier. The maximum amount is
15 Free Spins with a 3x multiplier attached. More free spins can be activated
from within the free spins round by landing further Scatter symbols.
The Ghost of Christmas Bonus is activated by landing 3, 4 or 5 Clock bonus
symbols consecutively anywhere on the reels. Players will be taken to one of 3
possible scenes (Christmas Past, Christmas Future and Christmas Present). In
each scene there will be a variety of items, players will need to pick items to
uncover cash prizes. The amount of items that players will be allowed to pick is
determined by the number of Bonus Clock symbols they originally landed in order
to trigger the game. The cash prizes will be added up at the end of the round to
reveal your total winnings.
Additional Game Features
The Wild in this game is the icon of Scrooge. This symbol has the power to
replace all other symbols, thus assisting in landing winning combinations. The
only symbols that the Wild cannot replace are the Green Ghost Scatter and the
Clock Bonus symbol. The Wild is also the game’s most valuable symbol and awards
players with a maximum amount of 10,000x their bet for landing 5 of a kind in a
winning combination.
Symbols
Q, K, A, Photo Frame, Duck, Child Ghost, Bearded Ghost, Grim
Reaper Ghost
Wilds
The Wild symbol is an icon of Scrooge and can substitute for all
of the game’s symbols except for the Wild and the Scatter.
Scatter
The Scatter is the Green Ghost and it awards players with free
spins and multipliers
Bonus
The Bonus symbol is the Clock and it unlocks the bonus game.
Summary
Playtech has given a classic story new life in their brilliant tribute to ‘A
Christmas Carol’. The 3-D graphics are absolutely excellent and add great value
to the game. The addition of 3 different Christmas scenes gives the game more
layers and creates an interesting storyline.
Players familiar with the original book should find the parallels apparent.
The bonus features in Ghosts of Christmas are a mixture of traditional (the free
spins round) and innovative (the Bonus round). All in all Ghosts of Christmas is
an enjoyable online slot game with a lot to offer.
