The Final Countdown
The Final Countdown is a nostalgic slot game from Big Time Gaming. Its theme is based on the legendary 80s hit by the Swedish rock band, Europe. The game was released in March 2019, and it features 6 reels, 4 rows, and 4096 ways to win. Players can win up to a massive 36,000x their stake on this highly volatile slot.
RTP and Variance
The RTP for The Final Countdown slot game can range from 96.56% to 96.65% which is slightly above the industry average. The game is highly volatile, so players need to adjust their bankroll and bet level accordingly.
Layout and Paylines
The Final Countdown has a 6x4 layout, and it features 4096 paylines.
Bonus Features
The Final Countdown has some interesting and fun special features, including:
Reel Clone Feature
The Reel Clone feature can activate on any given spin, and it creates matching symbols anywhere from the second reel up to the fifth reel.
Clone Wilds Feature
If a wild lands on a cloned reel, it will expand based on the number of cloned reels. Players can also benefit from a multiplier boost of 4x, 27x, or 256x depending on the number of cloned wilds they get.
Free Spins
To trigger the free spins feature, players need to land at least 3 scatter symbols on the same spin. They can choose from two different free spins features:
The Countdown Free Spins Feature
Players are rewarded with 8 free spins if they choose the Countdown Feature. They will also benefit from 2x2 Mega wild symbols and a Countdown scatter that can give them extra free spins. When they add more free spins to their total, the size of the Mega wilds increases, and the corresponding multiplier is also boosted up to a maximum of 256 times their stake.
Heading for Venus Free Spins feature
Choosing the Heading For Venus feature rewards players with 15 free spins. Players can benefit from cloned reels on any given free spins, and
velocity wilds
can give their winnings a multiplier boost between 4x and 888x.
Bets and Wins
The bet range for The Final Countdown slot game is 0.2 to 20, and the maximum win is 720,000 coins. There is no progressive jackpot in the game.
Mobile and Tablet
The Final Countdown is optimized for all platforms, including mobiles and tablets, and can be played on Android, iPhone, or iPad.
Verdict
The Final Countdown is a brave effort by Big Time Gaming. The game's visuals and moving lights remind players of an 80s dance floor, and its staggering potential is only limited by a rather low maximum bet. Players who enjoyed Danger High Voltage are likely to enjoy this game because of the many similarities between them. The game's theme is based on a legendary song, and players can choose between two different free spins features. Its maximum win is up to 36,000x their stake.
