Description
Gamesys brings the characters of one of the most famous mystery novelists to life on the reels of this slot. Agatha Christie’s Mystery Wilds slot is based on a 1920s theme with players tasked with the job of solving different mysteries using book characters, symbols, clues and anything they can find in order to win big on the reels. The slot is set in a room with an umbrella stand, a green retro wallpaper and a purple art deco carpet which does well to add colour to the entire layout.
The reels seem to be placed on an antique mirror with retro-style symbols decorating every position. You get to spin on a 5-reel grid setup and match symbols on any of its 50 active Paylines.
How to play
To get the reels spinning, you would have to place a stake with 0.50 credits up to 50 credits. The biggest payout is 200x the stake for matching 5 symbols of a kind on the reels.
Agatha Christie’s Mystery Wilds Slot Special Features
Special symbols
This game offers two wild symbols. The standard green wild is the game’s most valuable symbol paying up to 200x the bet for matching 5. The question mark symbol acts as the mystery wild and will turn into a random symbol whenever it is landed on the reels.
Bonus Features in Agatha Christie’s Mystery Wilds Slot
Wild Clue Meter Free Spins
To the right side of the screen is a wild clue meter which will activate the free spins bonus round. Whenever a wild symbol is landed on the reels, a magnifying glass will appear on the meter. You will have to collect 8 magnifying glasses during a single spin to trigger the free spins bonus round.
There is also a lock symbol that will boost your chances of activating the free spins bonus game with a spin. Landing the lock symbol will freeze the wild clue meter giving you another chance to spin the reels and land more wilds that bring your total to the number required to trigger the bonus game. The lock symbols can appear randomly on any spin.
With 8 or more wilds symbols on the reels, the free spins bonus game gets triggered. During the bonus round, you will have to choose from 5 of Agatha Christie’s famous books to discover clues which will reveal the number of free spins you have won.
Any wild symbol landed during the bonus game will add a clue to the meter. With 8 clues collected, a purple sticky wild will stay locked on the reels throughout the period of the bonus round giving you more chances to trigger wins.
Jackpot
Agatha Christie’s Mystery Wilds Slot offers a huge win potential, however, it doesn’t include a jackpot prize among its offers.
Return to Player (RTP)
The slot’s RTP stands at a below-average value of 95.87% but its medium volatility means you will find some nice wins with just a few spins.
Verdict
Agatha Christie’s Mystery Wilds Slot design and impressive base game paytable might be its most enticing offer though it tries to keep things interesting by introducing a big bonus feature. The stake limits aren’t the lowest or highest but they do set you up for big payouts when you land a winning combo.