The Dragon shard logo is the wild. This replaces everything bar the scatter and pays 1, 4 or 20 times your stake if you land 3, 4 or 5 in combination. There are a few extras on offer in Dragon Shard. First up is the Mystery Symbols feature. Look out for the ? symbols. Every time these hit, they transform into the same matching symbol.
Free Spins feature - land 3, 4 or 5 of the dragon’s eye scatter on the same spin and you’ll receive a payout of 3, 20 or 100 times your stake. You’ll also get 10 free spins. Those free spins come with stacks of Mystery Reels which transform into the same matching symbol. Trigger the feature with 3, 4 or 5 scatters and you’ll receive 1, 2 or 3 Mystery Reels respectively. Each scatter symbols add more free spin to your tally.
Dragon Shard also lets you increase your stake and activate the Win Booster feature. In return for that extra investment you can look forward to win both ways payouts. Winning combinations can start from reel 5 as well as reel 1. The Mystery Symbols also receive an upgrade. In standard play, they can transform into any standard symbol whether that be low or high value. With the Win Booster feature in play, they can only morph into the higher paying symbols only.
This fantasy epic is very nicely done. The design here is top drawer and there’s plenty of action on offer from the Mystery Symbols and free spins, especially if you play with the Win Booster feature. The overall variance is in the medium range with maximum wins of 800 times your stake available from every spin/free spin.
There’s been a glut of dragon-themed slot games released. This is one of the better ones. Dragon Shard combines high spec sound and visuals with some impressive gameplay to entertaining effect. For more dragon adventures, Dragon Maiden from Play ‘N Go or Dragon Champions from Playtech can’t be beaten.