
Games developer Aristocrat will be bringing a number of new and expanded game ranges to the show, displaying products on both standard and curved platforms to offer greater game variety.
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]ristocrat Technologies hopes to underscore its ‘passion for gaming’ at ICE 2017 as the company demonstrates a range of standalone gaming solutions coming to the EMEA region in 2017.
Innovations amongst Aristocrat’s C-Series segment include extensions to the Extra Bonus Wilds family, as well as a new family of Extra Extra Bonus Wilds being introduced on both Arc Single and Helix cabinets.
Pure Magic arrives to boost the proven Twin Spins game family, featuring more three and five-of-a-kind wins during free games, while Gold Symbols’ is an innovative strike feature introduced within a new family of games incorporating the Asian-inspired Flaming Tiger and Egyptian-themed Mystical Sands.
Meanwhile the Gold Collection of Aristocrat’s enhanced classics is bolstered by the arrival of Fortune King Gold and Buffalo Gold.
“Aristocrat has taken the strongest game mechanics from its highest performing standalone and licensed games and injected fresh spins on them to deliver even greater entertainment.” said Aristocrat’s sales director for EMEA, Erik-Jan van den Berg.
“A key aspect of the 2017 portfolio is the broad number of games being made available for both standard and premium curved portrait platforms, delivering even more playing variety.”
The J-Series collection of jackpot-centred games available for Arc Single and Helix cabinets include Gold Bonanza titles Happy Piggy and Rolling Action, adding an innovative twist to the Good Fortune mechanic, whilst Cash Bull and Dragon Bucks cater for the mid-high denom SAP segment.
Meanwhile Fabulous Riches and World of Riches have been designed to incorporate the upper screen feature an interactive, horizontally scrolling jackpot wheel.
Aristocrat’s ICE collection of games represents a true spread of strength and depth, marrying the most popular proven gaming concepts with a wealth of new creative ideas.
The E-Series portfolio adds new slot games with features influenced by the Max Stacks mechanic and the Arc Single range of E-Series games introduce Jade Garden, Gardens of Magic and others all designed to take advantage of a portrait playing field. Also designed for a portrait unit, Wonder 4 Tower is joined by a counterpart game Wonder 4 Tall Fortunes.
Aristocrat is strengthening its M-Series library focusing on three sub-segments; multigames, extensions to the multi reel set play style and themed multi game packs. New core multigames comprise Player’s Choice Emerald Edition, 5 Dragons Empire, and Retro Fever.
Showcasing Aristocrat’s dedication to expanding popular ranges, Gold Star Emerald Edition follows its Ruby Edition, Gold Star Gold Dragon Edition bringing together six Asian-themed games, and Wonder 4 Stacks! brings four games into the Wonder 4 Jackpots style of multi reel set game play.
“Aristocrat’s ICE collection of games represents a true spread of strength and depth, marrying the most popular proven gaming concepts with a wealth of new creative ideas,” added van den Berg.
“Our game segmentation strategy has been paying dividends in terms of overall game performance on gaming floors across EMEA over the last 12-18 months and this new generation of games will help to strengthen the popularity of Aristocrat games over the next year,” he concluded.