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Golden Era Online Slot by Microgaming
The theme of the five-reel Golden Era slot is related to the golden era of cinematography. This slot powered by Microgaming comes with 15 fixed paylines and the denomination feature. You can play with either credits or coins. The slot features both the Wild and the Scatter symbols. You have a chance to earn some free spins and access the bonus round. The highest reward possible is 530,000 coins (or 106,000 credits)
| Type | Online Slots |
| Rows | 3 |
| THEME | TV & Films |
| Features | Freespins, Bonus Game |
| Developer | Microgaming |
| Lines | 15 |
| Reels | 5 |
| Games played | 27 |
| Game Rating |
How to play Golden Era
The control buttons in Golden Era are located underneath the reels:
- View Pays — opens the paytable with the description of multipliers and bonuses
- Credits (Coins) — displays your balance in coins and/or credits. Click on the appropriate window to switch between the values
- Auto Play — launches autospins
- Bet — sets your bet per spin
- Win — displays your winnings for the current spin
- Spin — launches one spin
Setting your bet value
To set your bet, click on the arrows to the sides of the appropriate value or just click Bet. This is when a window with two options will pop up:
- Coin Size — the cost of one coin. One coin may cost from 0.01 to 0.2 credits Click on the arrows to the sides to set the desired value
- Coins — your bet size for 1 line. By using similar arrows set your bet in the range between 1 and 20 coins
The minimum bet per spin is 15 coins with the value denomination of 0.01 credits and the line bet of 1 coins. To place the maximum bet, you should set the coin value of 0.2 credits and the line bet of 20 coins.
Launching the reels
Once you have set your bet click either Spin or Auto Play. The Spin button will spin the reels one single time. The latter one will launch the autospins. By clicking on it you will open the list of the following numbers of autospins available: 10х, 25х, 50х, 100х, Until Stop, Custom. Click on any of them to select the desired number of autospins.
Symbols and multipliers featured in Golden Era
Golden Era features 13 symbols. All of them will pay you a reward for landing successful combos. The amount of your reward will depend both on your bet and on the number of identical symbols landed in a combo. The combinations will be read right to left starting from three pictures landed on a payline.
Values of symbols
Below is the list of payouts earned with the maximum bet in coins.
The highest-paying symbol is a golden plate with the slot's name —"Golden Era" or with the word "Wild" on it. This is a special symbol that pays the following rewards:
- Three logos — 1,000
- Four — 10,000
- Five — 100,000
The rest of the pictures will earn you smaller rewards and are listed below in descending order:
- A clapper board that says "Scatter" — 300, 1,500, 6,000 and 30,000 for 2, 3, 4 and 5 symbols in a combo
- A picture of an actor and an actress — 800, 2,000 and 20,000 for 3, 4 and 5 symbols in a combo
- A diva in a red dress smoking a cigarette — 700, 1,600 and 16,000
- A gentleman in a tuxedo — 600, 1,400 and 14,000
- An actress holding a glass of wine — 500, 1,200 and 12,000
- A photographer — 400, 1,000 and 10,000
- A red car and a golden statue — 300, 500 and 4,000
- A camera and a roll of film — 200, 400 and 3,000
- Palm prints of celebrities and movie tickets — 100, 200 and 2,000
Calculation of winnings
Your winnings in Golden Era will be calculated in the following way: suppose your bet is 300 coins. 1 Wild symbol and 2 red cars land on one payline. This combination will be rated as three cars and will pay 300 coins.
Special symbols
Golden Era also features special symbols that earn you rewards and perform some extra functions.
The first one is the Wild symbol with the game's logo. It pays the highest reward and can act as any other picture when completing a winning combo. The Scatter is the only symbol that it cannot replace.
The second special symbol is the Scatter depicted as a clapper board. Three or more of these pictures landing on the reels will open the window with the following options: you will either earn some free spins or launch the Double Feature Bonus.
Free spins and bonus games featured in Golden Era
The Golden Era online slot gives you a chance to earn a series of free spins or access the Double Feature Bonus
Free spins
You will get 12 free spins in this round. A picture of an actor in a tuxedo will come up on the leftmost reel, and an actress in a red dress will come up on the rightmost reel. Both of these reels will turn wild and give you more chances to win.
The actors on both of the reels will be moving towards each other with each consecutive spin. You will be earning regular payouts for landing winning combos until the actor and the actress meet. As soon as they meet on the third reel, your rewards for landing the winning combos will be doubled.
The Wild reels will keep moving towards each other until free spins are over.
Double Feature Bonus
If you accessed the Double Feature Bonus, a screen containing several movie posters will pop up. Keep clicking on the posters and collecting your rewards. You have a chance to open up to 10 classical movies.
If you come across the posters with the multiplier of x2, all of your winnings in the bonus round will be doubled. If you discover a poster with a tomato smashed against it, the bonus round will come to an end. The winnings will be added to your balance and you will go back to the main game.
Summary
Golden Era features a captivating gameplay with free spins and an interactive bonus round. You have a chance to earn pretty decent payouts. This slot by Microgaming features high-quality graphics and unobtrusive music playing in the background. The slot also lets you place both big and small bets.
