Kingdoms Rise: Guardians of the Abyss

Playtech’s Kingdom’s Rise slot series continues with Kingdom’s Rise: Guardians of the Abyss. The game is played on the standard 5 reels with 25 paylines. As you play the game you will earn coins which are the currency for the Kingdom’s Rise store, here you can exchange the coins for bonus features to help boost payouts. This video slot also boasts the Kingdom’s Rise three progressive jackpots, the largest jackpot starts at a massive $100,000 and is triggered at random.

The game is set in some sort of underwater world with some interesting looking characters on the reels. The game uses 2D visuals like many games in the series and has a graphically rich appearance. The action-packed slot has plenty of high paying symbols and bonus features to keep the thrill levels up.

You can place bets from £0.10 to £300 so it would suit the casual slot player and the slot supremo. The game has the looks, the appearance and the win potential, making it a strong slot within the fantasy genre.

Design

Kingdom’s Rise: Guardians of the Abyss brings you into a mystical underwater world where Gods rule. The game uses 2D graphics like many of the slots in the series. The game uses some nice background animation that sets the underwater scene. There is a good level of detail in the game, with some graphically rich symbols on the reels. As usual with the Kingdom’s Rise slots, there are some dangerous-looking characters and plenty of weaponry on the reels.

As you spin through the game you will appreciate the top-quality visuals and engaging animation that highlights the high paying combinations. Although the game doesn’t burst with colour and excitement it still impresses when it comes to visual detail. What’s more, you will enjoy a cinematic soundtrack that increases the fun.

Guardians of the Abyss does a great job of creating an immersive scene but there is room for more visuals really splash to create a more immersive environment.

Gameplay

The Kingdom’s Rise: Guardians of the Abyss maintains the standard Kingdom’s Rise structure with 5 reels and 3 rows. The game is uncomplicated to play, the only difference is that you will earn coins as you spin the reels, these can then be used in the shop to trigger in-game bonus features. The shop and coin balance are located to the right of the reels. To the left of the reels, you have the three progressive jackpot prizes.

At the bottom of the reels is the game’s control panel which seamlessly fits in with the rest of the slot's theme. The spin button is a lighter blue than the rest of the controls, next to that you have the turbo button and the autoplay control where you can set up to 100 spins to play automatically. The bet amount can be set from £0.10 to £300, making it a versatile slot choice. There is also an info icon where you can find out more about the bonus symbols, features and view the paytable.

Win potential

Kingdom’s Rise: Guardians of the Abyss has some serious win potential thanks to the highly rewarding features that lay within the game. The Jax feature can lead up to 1,250x your stake on each spin and with a 6x multiplier you can land 7,500x your stake.

The Guardians of the Abyss slot is a medium to high variance slot with a 96.26% RTP. The true win potential comes out of the three randomly triggered progressive jackpot prizes. The largest jackpot starts at £100,000 and at the time of writing is over £360,000.

Our Verdict

Kingdom’s Rise: Guardians of the Abyss is an outstanding addition to the fantasy slot series. The game has excellent visual appeal, heaps of action and the payouts speak for themselves.

The slot is a suitable choice for those who like to bet small and those who like to bet big. The Playtech game is a worthy addition to the Kingdom’s Rise world.