Casino Heroes has just added the brand new online slot from Yggdrasil Gaming to their casino titled The Monkey King, set in an oriental themed setting this 5×3 reel slot is packed with lots of mini-features which include Sticky Wilds, Countdown Wilds, a Treasure Chest Feature and lots of help from the Monkey King himself who will swing into action and add extra wilds, matching symbols or even help trigger the bonus round too.

Using a regular 5×3 reel layout and playable for just 0.25 credits, Monkey King uses a pay any-way format for the paylines, and these pay from left to right and right to left, during base game play sticky wilds can land on reels 2 and 4 and remain in place if additional wins are gained on the successive spins.

The Countdown Wilds can only appear on reel 3 and will remain on the reel for the next 3 spins, there is also a Treasure Chest symbol which can land on reel 5 which awards a random prize which ranges from 40-1000 coins or can simply instantly triggers the free spins bonus round.

If that wasn’t enough action to keep you interested, the Monkey King can join in to help at any time, randomly he will jump down in front of the reel and karate chop the symbols , this can add any of the special Wilds listed above, adds a random symbol that help create winning combinations on the reels, and again he can also help trigger the bonus round by adding a 3rd Scatter Symbol to the reels.

Most of the slot special features are explained clearly in the Monkey King Slot promotional video below.

Monkey King Slot Free Spins Rounds

The main bonus round is triggered by landing 3 or more scatter symbols on the reels, in addition, you can also trigger the bonus round from the Treasure Chest symbol that appears on Reel 5, and the Monkey King may come to help you and add an extra scatter symbol to the reels too to trigger the bonus.

Once triggered the player is offered 3 different free spins modes to pick from, with various options of special wilds on offer.

Free Spins Options

• Incremental Wilds – 6 free spins after each spin a Wild symbol is added to reels 2 and 4 until you will have 6 Wilds on the last spin.
• Stacked Wild – 8 free spins with a stacked Wild symbol that can land on the middle reels only, this is not a sticky wild.
• Starting Wild – 10 free spins, and you start with a Wild symbol in the middle of reel 3 and stays there for the duration of the bonus round.

The stated RTP of Monkey King is 96.0% and the slot is already live at and playable at Casino Heroes.

€10,000 Monkey King Slot Tournament

To celebrate the launch of the Monkey King Slot, players will also find there is €10,000 Slot Tournament due to start on the 25th May 2016, upon loading the game in real money mode you should see a Tournament Button on the left-hand side of the slot (see screenshots above).

All of the tournament rules and details of the prizes on offer are listed inside the slot itself, your leaderboard progress is also tracked within the slot too.

The Monkey King slot tournament uses a leaderboard which is based on the highest coin win in the free spins bonus mode.

There are 50 leaderboard prizes on offer with a top prize of €1000, and some runner-up raffles for players who finish in positions 51-200 too!

Don’t hang around though as the tournament will only run for a few days!