Overview
Chicken Road is a farm-themed online casino slot game that takes players on an adventurous journey through rolling hills, sunflower fields, and rustic villages. Developed by a reputable software provider, this five-reel video slot promises exciting gameplay, lucrative payouts, and impressive bonus features.
Theme and Design
The Chicken Road theme revolves around rural farming life, where the main protagonist is a cheerful chicken named Cluck Norris (yes, that's his actual name!). The colorful and vibrant design transports players to a sunny Chicken Road countryside setting, complete with rolling hills, green pastures, and fluttering birds. The slot's background image features an idyllic farm scene, complete with a farmhouse, trees, and a bright blue sky.
The game's 5×4 grid is divided into three horizontal sections: the upper section displays the reel symbols; the middle section showcases various bonus icons and meter gauges; while the lower section provides essential information on payouts, free spins, and other important features. The control panel offers intuitive buttons for wagering, adjusting sound effects, and accessing the game's main menu.
Symbols
The Chicken Road slot boasts a diverse range of symbols inspired by farm life:
- Low-Paying Symbols : Five standard card suits (A, K, Q, J, 10) are adorned with playful chicken-themed illustrations. These low-paying symbols provide payouts from 0.5 to 1 times the total bet.
- Medium-Paying Symbols : Four animal icons – cow, pig, horse, and rooster – appear on the reels, offering payouts between 2 and 15 times the total stake.
- High-Paying Symbol : The slot's Wild Cluck Norris, a smiling chicken wearing sunglasses, substitutes all base symbols to form winning combinations. He rewards players with 50 to 500 times their total bet for five of him in view.
- Scatter Symbols : Two high-paying farm-related icons – the farm house and the sunny field – serve as scatters, awarding payouts and triggering bonus features.
Payouts
Chicken Road's payout table offers a wide range of rewards, from small wins to life-changing jackpots. The maximum payout per spin is set at 10,000 times the total bet, achievable by landing five Wild Cluck Norris on an active payline with maximum stake betting.
Here are some key payout highlights:
- Low-Paying Symbols : Five standard card suits pay between 0.5 to 1x total bet.
- Medium-Paying Symbols : Animal icons – cow (2-10 times), pig (4-20 times), horse (6-25 times), and rooster (8-40 times) – offer rewards ranging from 4 to 40 times the total stake.
- High-Paying Symbol : Wild Cluck Norris substitutes all base symbols, providing payouts between 50x to 5000x (five in view with max bet).
- Scatter Symbols :
- Farm House Scatter pays 5-25 times for two-three and four-five appearances, respectively.
- Sunny Field Scatter awards up to 100 times the total bet when five appear on active paylines.
Wilds
The Wild Cluck Norris serves as a wild symbol in Chicken Road. He substitutes all base symbols, forming winning combinations when appearing adjacent to other matching icons. The Wild can occupy any position within its designated reels and pays out according to standard payouts or multipliers applied based on his positions on the reels:
- Two Clucks : 1x multiplier (one appears above two)
- Three Clucks : 2x multiplier
- Four Clucks : 3x multiplier
- Five Clucks : 5x multiplier
Scatters
Both farm-related Scatter symbols trigger distinct bonus features when three or more appear on the reels, regardless of their positions.
- Farm House Scatter (FH) : Three FH Scatters unlock the Farm Frenzy free spins feature.
- Sunny Field Scatter (SF) : Four to five SF Scatters award a random multiplier from 1x to 20x for wins obtained during active play or bonus features triggered by other symbols.
Bonus Features
Chicken Road offers three engaging bonus features:
Farm Frenzy Free Spins
Activating the Farm Frenzy free spins feature rewards players with between ten and fifteen rounds. Cluck Norris acts as a random multiplier (1-5x), applied to all wins during this round, including bonus scatter combinations.
- Three or more FH Scatters initiate the spin-round sequence.
- Each time two or three FH Scatters appear during active play, an additional free spin is awarded.
- No maximum win applies for Farm Frenzy spins; they keep generating rounds until no new Scatters land in a turn.
Sunny Day
This feature triggers when any 4 to 5 SF symbols appear on the reels. Players receive random multipliers from 2x, 10x, or 20 times their total stake for each spin during the activation and additional bonuses triggered by other icons until they cease landing new Scatters.
Cluck Norris' Reward
Randomly appearing throughout the game, this bonus awards Cluck Norris Wilds as substitutes to enhance wins on a current turn with his value depending upon symbols around them or any already landed that contribute towards final multipliers within feature runs initiated from higher-paying animal icons (more than one).
