Creature from the Black Lagoon is a video slot game developed by NetEnt based on a popular monster-movie premiered by Universal Studies in 1954.
The slot game delivers superb video graphics that will blow you away. As the game loads, the Creature from the Black Lagoon will come out from the lagoon coming straight to your screen. At first, this may freak you out but only ends there and another short clip will run when you activate the free spins bonus game when the creature some into the boat capturing kay and taking her under water.
Creature from the Black Lagoon is a 5 reel, 20 fixed bet lines video slot game that offers the spreading wilds, sticky wilds, and the free spins: under water battle. The concept of this game is about rescuing kay by battling with the creature under water during the free spin bonus feature game.
Game Symbols
As you play the game, the reels will showcase a variety of symbols at which you will come across the film characters – Lucas, Kay, David, and Carl and other symbols that include the scuba, knife, camera, and binoculars. The creature will abduct the lady “Kay” and David will equip himself with the scuba and a spear so as to rescue Kay in the deep waters of the lagoon where the creature resides.
Lady “Kay” awards a top fixed jackpot of 750 coins when you hit 5 Kay symbols on a bet line.
Betting Limits
The slot game suits all types wagers from low penny pushers to high wagers. It offers 10 bet level each taking a max of 20 coins and accepting a coin range of 0.01 up to 0.50. Since the game offer 20 fixed bet lines, it only accepts a minimum bet of €0.20 per spin and a max bet of €100 per spin.
You can also set the game to play on auto making use of the auto play functions and you can also adjust the graphics of the game as well as the sound effects.
The Wild Symbols
The wilds are symbols marked “Creature of the Black Lagoon” and will appear randomly anywhere on the reels substituting symbols except for the free spin symbols. The wilds will act as a sticky wild and it appears, it will substitute symbols and remain on the reels for 1-respin.
Free Spin Bonus feature game: Underwater battle
Once you trigger the free spin bonus feature, the game becomes a lot more interesting. The free spin bonus feature game is known as the underwater battle and your main objective is to rescue Kay from the evil creature by killing it with a spear.
The free spin bonus game is triggered by getting three or more free spin symbols anywhere on the reels
- 3 free spin symbols = 10 free spins
- 4 free spin symbols = 15 free spins
- 5 free spin symbols = 20 free spins
As you play the free spins, a health meter will show below indicating the health of the creature. The target symbol becomes present and will appear only on reel 5. Each time the target symbol appears on the 5th reel, the creature will appear and you would have to cast your spear towards the target to hit the creature. Each hit will reduce the creature’s health shown by the health meter. Furthermore, as the health meter decreases, you will unlock 1 of 2 spreading wilds or get 10 additional free spins.
Game review verdict
Creature from the Black Lagoon is more like an adventure game although the only creepy part is the short video clip played upon hitting the bonus feature game. The sound effects do not freak you at all neither do they create a horrific atmosphere. When playing the game, it feels like you are in the woods searching for lost treasure. Overall, the game offers exciting features that will keep you glued on to your seat for hours.
