Universal Monsters – The Phantoms Curse is powered by the software gaming company NetEnt and has 40 paylines with 5 reels. Due to a delay since July 2017, NetEnt’s own Phantom of the Opera themed slot has now been re-named and released under license from Universal Studios. Universal Monsters – The Phantoms Curse is based on the classic 1920’s novel by Gaston Leroux.
Set in the backstage of the haunted opera house, this spellbinding story tells how the disfigured Phantom falls in love with the beautiful soprano Christine. Meet the characters in this Gothic setting with an enthralling operatic soundtrack while pursuing the Phantom through the dark streets of 19th century France.
The game features Stacked Wilds, Free Spins, Pick-and-Click Bonus Game and a random Phantom Re-Spin round all which provide a chance of winning big!
About the Betting Range
The betting range starts from 0.01 to 10.00, the coin values from between 0.01 to 1.00. The minimum bet level is 0.20 while, the maximum bet is 200.00. The maximum win for a single bet line is $4 000 / 4 000 coins, or $160 000 / 160 000 coins for a coinciding win. The average Return to Player percentage is 96.57%
About Universal Monsters – The Phantoms Curse Bonus Games
The Bonus features to take advantage of include:
Stacked Wilds can feature 3 different stacked bonus symbols that also act as Wilds. Free Spins trigger when landing 3 Scatter symbols. Pick and Click has two stages, choose from Roses or Mirrors to reveal cash prizes. Re-Spin symbols that trigger the feature turn into Wilds remaining Sticky for 1 free Re-Spin.
About the Universal Monsters – The Phantoms Curse Bonus Games
1. Stacked Wilds
2. Free Spins
3. Pick and Click
4. Re-Spin
About the Wild Symbol
The Mask is Wild and substitutes for all other symbols except the Scatter and the Bonus symbols. The Wild can also appear Stacked on the reels.
There are 3 types of Stacked Wild Symbols:
Stacked Phantom – appears on Reel 1
Stacked Christine – appears on Reel 5
Stacked Mask – appears only on the last reel.
About the Free Spins
The Chandelier is the Scatter symbol appearing on Reels 1, 3, 5 activating the Free Spins. The Chandelier hangs in the Opera Hall over the reels supported by the ropes, with each rope being attached to every reel. Whenever the Masked Wild symbol appears on a reel, the attached rope will be cut off. Once all five ropes are cut, the Chandelier falls and the Free Spins feature ends.
About the Pick and Click Bonus
This feature is triggered when the stacked Wild symbol lands on Reel 1 and stacked Christine symbol lands on Reel 5 simultaneously.
The Pick and Click Bonus round has 2 stages:
1. Pick a Rose revealing coins or X blocker symbols which leading to the next stage.
2. Select 1 Mirror out of 3, which represent multipliers of 1x, 2x or 3x from the coin win earned from stage 1! This could result in a maximum coin win of 7 200 coins.
About the Re-Spin Feature
The Re-spin feature is triggered when a double Stacked Phantom symbol appears on Reel 1 and a double Stacked Mask symbol appears on Reel 5.
This causes the Stacked symbols to turn into Wilds remaining Sticky on the reels for 1 free re-spin.
AutoPlay
Autoplay will automatically turn the reels for a selected number of rounds without interruption.