The Chicken Run Game is a 5-reel online video slot developed by Realistic Games Limited. Released in 2014, this game has become a popular choice among players due to its unique theme and engaging gameplay features.

Theme

As the name suggests, the game’s theme revolves around the concept of an open-range prison farm where chickens are locked up during Chicken Run review World War I. The design is simple yet colorful, with vibrant graphics that bring the farming setting to life. Players will find themselves surrounded by the sounds and sights of rural England in the early 20th century.

Design

The game’s layout consists of five reels, each containing four symbols per row, resulting in a total of 400 possible ways to win. The paylines are non-selective, meaning that all combinations formed on adjacent reels will be paid out, regardless of their direction or location on the screen.

Reels and Symbols

The game features several animal-themed symbols, including chickens (high-paying), cows (medium-paying), pigs (low-paying), as well as farm tools such as a tractor and a chicken coop. The standard reel set also includes four low-paying Ace to Four playing card symbols.

In addition to the base reels, there are two special symbols: Wild Chickens and Scattered Chicken Coop.

Payouts

The payouts in the Chicken Run Game follow traditional slot machine patterns. Wins range from 1x bet for combinations of four low-paying Ace cards up to a whopping 1000x bet for five high-paying chickens on adjacent reels (depending on the player’s selected stake). Here is an excerpt from the game’s paytable:

  • 4 Chickens: 15/1
  • 5 Chickens: 100/1
  • 3 Cows: 6/1

Wilds

The Wild Chicken symbol can replace any standard reel to help create winning combinations. Wild chickens have the ability to appear on reels two, three, and four.

Scatters

When a player lands at least three Scattered Chicken Coop symbols anywhere in view (on adjacent reels or not), they trigger one of several bonus features:

  • Free Spins
  • Extra Wins Bonus
  • Progressive Jackpot

The specific feature awarded depends on the number and arrangement of triggering coop symbols.

Free Spins Feature

In this feature, players earn a set of free spins as follows:

  • Three coops award 10 additional free games with any bet (up to 20).
  • Four coops award 25 additional free games.
  • Five coops trigger 50 additional free games.

Bonus Features and Extra Wins

Other bonus features awarded by three or more Scattered Chicken Coop symbols include:

  • A maximum of four reels that are completely filled with high-paying chicken, resulting in an instant 20x bet win
  • Progressive Jackpot is triggered when a player lands exactly five coops, allowing for massive multi-million pound wins.

Gameplay Experience

The gameplay experience can be summarized as follows:

  • A minimum of one coin per spin (0.05) and maximum of ten coins (1).
  • All reel symbols are fixed, but the game has a flexible bet range starting from 25p to £50.
  • The Auto Play option is available up to 500 spins with optional loss or win limits.
  • Mobile play allows access through desktop computers using online browsers.

Players may also customize their session settings by activating Turbo Play mode, which shortens gameplay intervals but does not affect jackpot triggers.

Mobile and Tablet Experience