Chicken Road is a 5-reel, 20-payline online video slot developed by software provider NetEnt. The game offers an entertaining blend of farm-themed fun, colorful graphics, and exciting bonus features.
Theme and Design The slot’s theme revolves around farm life, where players are immersed in a rustic setting filled with chickens, farms, and rural landscapes. The visuals and Chicken Road sound effects create a charming atmosphere that captures the essence of country living. Players will recognize the game’s familiar yet quaint design elements, such as cartoon-style characters and animated symbols. Chicken Road is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, farmland, and blue skies, which adds to its idyllic ambiance.
Symbols The slot features an assortment of farm-themed symbols that contribute to its overall charm:
- Low-paying icons include playing card suits (9-A) and 4 farm-related characters.
- High-paying symbols are depicted by a Farmer’s Wife, Rooster, Chicken House, Tractor, Pig Pen, and Barnyard.
Payouts Chicken Road offers both fixed jackpot payouts for landing five-of-a-kind combinations of specific high-value symbols. These pay out at the following rates: Farmer’s Wife: 500x Rooster: 400x Chicken House: 350x Tractor: 300x
In addition, players can collect instant wins from single-game line payouts or scatter rewards when five-of-a-kind combinations occur.
Wilds and Scatters Two unique symbols are embedded within the game: a wild rooster that serves as both multiplier and substitute for all other icons (except the Farm symbol), which triggers free spins.
Farm Wild Roosters are designated by:
- One Rooster Icon
- Two Rooster Icons
The scatter icon is marked by:
Bonus Features
Chicken Road has two primary bonus features, each associated with specific trigger conditions. These features will either reward players or prolong their gameplay sessions.
Free Spins
Triggered when five Scatters land anywhere on reels 1-5. Activated Free Spin mode includes an increasing number of free rounds per additional Farm Scatter:
- Three Scatters: three rounds
- Four Scatters: six rounds (increasing by two more with each extra scatter) Five Scatters unlock the maximum amount of 12 bonus turns.
Reels 2, 3, and 4 become permanent Wild Reels in Free Spin mode.
During these sessions:
- Reel 5 is locked down but becomes a multiplier reel.
- All other reels can randomly turn Wild for all rounds.
- If any four-of-a-kind combinations (no single winning combination) appear anywhere on the board at once, an additional set of ten extra spins unlocks instantly.
Bonus Game
Chicken Road’s Bonus Round does not apply.