Romeo and Juliet

The most popular love story in the world – Romeo and Juliet. The all time lovers, first introduced in Shakespeare’s work, published in 1597, became the archetype of young and true love. Revisited numerous time, inspired even more authors, painters and writers around the world. Finally, the tragic love story was incorporated into a slot game Romeo and Juliet by Pragmatic Play.

Romeo and Juliet by Pragmatic Play is a 5-reel slot with 25 pay lines. The slot is kept in a simple and clear convention, having letters of alphabet and numbers as standard symbols, and characters and attributes involved in the story as higher-paid symbols. The attributes are: a dagger, a poison and a white rose – everybody should know why such symbols were incorporated into the slot. The Romeo and Juliet symbols are the main symbols. The animation and graphic is also kept simple without much difference than other slots.

The bonus symbols, however, are not the same as in other slots. Pragmatic Play decided to give the slot a unique wrinkle and managed to combine some standard features into a quite interesting way.

The only bonus symbol in the slot is Wild, and to be more specific, two Wilds – Romeo and Juliet can go wild and make some really surprising changes to the game. The Romeo Wild appears only on the 1st reel, but when it does, with the cost of our one spin, it moves one place to the right, giving the player about 7 or 8 respins for free, substituting all symbols on each reel. In such a way, the player can get about 7 winning combinations with just one spin. What is even more interesting, Juliet is also a Wild, but appears only on the 5th reel and moves one place left in the same matter. To make it even more fun, when Romeo appears on the 1st reel, Juliet on the 5th and they move towards each other, once they meet on the reel, they merge and constitute a vertically expended Wild symbol, awarding 25 Free Spins. The expanded Wild stays in one position, while the reels move and make combinations with the Wild. This feature really influence the game and the winning rate. Even though it is the only bonus in the whole slot, Pragmatic Play managed to make it interesting and exciting enough to satisfy its players.

All in all, Romeo and Juliet by Pragmatic Play my seem plain and simple, without any bonuses, but on the other hand, are there many slots that guarantee 7 respins for the cost of just one spin? This feature expands not only the Wild but also the chance for getting some real cash right away. The story did not end well for the main characters, yet, for the players it can be a whole new chapter with the “happily ever after” ending.