The Chicken Run slot machine is a 5-reel, 15-payline online casino game developed by Microgaming. The theme revolves around the popular stop-motion animated film "Chicken Run" released in 2000. In this review, we’ll delve into every aspect of the game to provide an exhaustive understanding of its mechanics and features.

Theme and Design

The Chicken Run slot is set on a farmyard backdrop where players will find Chicken Run themselves amidst chickens, farmhouses, fences, and other rustic scenery. The design seamlessly blends with the movie’s charm, incorporating iconic characters from the film, such as Ginger (the clever red chicken), Rocky (a charismatic rooster), Mrs. Tweedy (Ginger’s owner), and more. Each character appears as a high-paying symbol on the reels. To balance out the fun atmosphere, Microgaming incorporates farm-related symbols like eggs, carrots, chickens’ nests, and other rustic items.

Symbols

The slot features 10 paytable symbols divided into two categories: low-paying (9-A) and high-paying symbols related to Chicken Run characters and theme.

1. Low-Paying Symbols:
   • Ace (A): Payouts range from $0.50 for three Aces up to $12,000 for five.
   • King (K), Queen (Q), Jack (J), Nine (9)
2. High-Paying Symbols:
   • Ginger: This pays the highest at 15x total bet for five in a row and serves as the Wild symbol.
   • Rocky
   • Mrs. Tweedy