Cygnus

Cygnus by Elk Studios is an Egyptian themed slot. However, it is different than what you usually get in this category. It is based on the star constellations which are known to get into the alignment of the pyramids. If you want to travel to Egypt and check out the Giza pyramids, you should give this slot a spin.

The visual appearance of the title is classically Egyptian. You will see the reels set at the pyramid’s entrance. The frames of the reels are palm trees along with the constellation. It comes with 6 reels.

Initially, the slot has 4096 wins ways. However, rows are added when the winning symbols are cleared after the avalanche features. This will give 8 rows and boos the wins ways to 262,114.

Symbols of Cygnus

If you want to play the slot, you need to know the symbols. These are,

The high paying icons in the title are 7, Bastet, Camel, and Ibis Bird;
The low paying icons are the Red Gem, Blue Gem, and the Green Gem;
The marble-like icons with ‘W’ on it is the Wild icon;
‘Cygnus’ icons play the role of a Scatter;
A marble that has ‘X’ on it is the bonus icon;

Bonus Game and Special Features

It is the bonus games and special features that increase your winning chances while playing a slot. The special features for Cygnus have been given below.

Avalanche
The symbols that are a part of the win will explode and then disappear. This round is going to continue until there are winning combinations. Additional icons are going to drop towards the end of the cycle and an extra row of icons are going to be added towards the top. It can increase to a maximum of 8 rows.

Multipliers
Each subsequent multiplier Scatter icon when reaches the bottom row is going to increase the multiplier value. The multiplier values are 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x, and 64x. An active multiplier will be applied to your subsequent wins.

Free Drops
When Bonus icons reach the left trigger, this feature will be triggered. This is played with 8 rows. In this round, the Multiplier Scatter will turn sticky and will be kept in between free drop. This feature can be retriggered.

Wild
The WILD icons substitute all the other icons in the title except for the Scatter and the bonus icon to form winning combinations.

Winning Combinations and Paytable

If you have to make the most of the game, check out the paytable.

Note: The paytable given here is for the highest betting amount.

Final Words

Cygnus has a great slot design. The stunning animation and crisp graphics make the slot attractive. It has an RTP of 96.1% and thus, you can expect a decent payout. It is a highly volatile game that has a maximum winning potential of 5000 times the betting amount.