Chicken Road 2 is a casino slot game that takes players on an exciting journey along a highway filled with chicken-themed symbols. Developed by a reputable software provider, this game promises to deliver thrilling gameplay and potentially lucrative rewards.
Theme and Design
The theme of Chicken Road 2 revolves around the concept Chicken Road 2 of a busy highway where chickens are trying to cross from one side to the other. The design is colorful and vibrant, featuring animated chicken characters that add to the game’s excitement. The background image shows a sunny day with trees and hills in the distance, creating an idyllic atmosphere.
The reels are set against a grid of numbered lanes on either side, giving players a sense of depth and dimensionality. Each symbol is carefully designed to fit within this theme, from the main chicken characters to other supporting symbols such as carrots, eggs, and dollar signs.
Symbols
There are 11 standard paying symbols in Chicken Road 2:
- Chickens (high-paying) – five different types, each with a unique animation
- Carrots (medium-paying)
- Eggs (medium-paying)
- Dollars (low-paying)
- Chicks (low-paying) 6-10. Numbered lanes 0 to 9
Additionally, there are three special symbols:
- Wild – represented by the image of a rooster, this symbol substitutes for all other symbols except scatters
- Scatter – depicted as a golden egg, triggers free spins and bonus features
- Bonus Feature Trigger (BFT) – shows two chickens standing on either side of a lane
Payouts
The payout structure in Chicken Road 2 is based on the number of matching symbols landed within one payline. Players can win up to 1000x their bet for five high-paying chicken symbols.
Here’s an example of some potential payouts:
- Five Chickens (high-paying) – 1,000x
- Four Carrots – 150x
- Three Eggs – 25x
Wilds
The Wild Rooster symbol appears on reels 2, 3, and 4 during the base game. It can substitute for any of the standard paying symbols to create more winning combinations.
When two or more roosters appear together, they trigger a respin feature called "Fowl Play". This adds an extra wild rooster to one of the middle reels on each subsequent spin until three or five in total are won, at which point the Fowl Play is ended and players return to normal gameplay.
Scatters
The Scatter symbol (golden egg) appears randomly across all 5 reels. When two or more scatters appear anywhere on the grid, they trigger a free spins feature called "Egg-cellent Luck".
In this feature:
- Two Scatters = 10 Free Spins
- Three Scatters = 20 Free Spins + BFT (Bonus Feature Trigger)
- Four Scatters = 30 Free Spins + BFT
Free spins can re-trigger when additional scatters appear during the feature.
Bonus Features
The Bonus Feature Trigger (BFT) symbol sets off a bonus round where players choose which of two chicken characters will travel across a designated section of highway. Each character has its own unique benefit and risk level:
- Chickie – guarantees extra wilds on one reel, but might also end the current spin prematurely
- Cluck Norris (Chuckles) – introduces an additional 5-of-a-kind win multiplier, but can also increase volatility
After selecting a chicken, it moves across the lane according to its animation sequence until reaching either the next numbered intersection or being blocked by another character.
Free Spins
As mentioned earlier, free spins are triggered when two or more scatter symbols appear on the grid. During this feature:
- Wild Roosters can reappear as 2-5 extra wilds in a single spin
- Any winning combination made up entirely of chicken characters awards an instant cash payout equal to its win multiplier
RTP and Volatility
Chicken Road 2 has an RTP (Return to Player) rate that varies between the two modes: Base Game Mode = 96.15% and Fowl Play Respin Mode = 97.45%.
Its volatility is considered medium-to-high, reflecting the balance struck by frequent but generally small wins against less frequent yet potentially larger jackpots.
Betting Range
Players can place bets within a range of $0.20 to $100 per spin across up to 5 active paylines on a fixed grid system with adjustable line options (3 or 5 lines).
The highest win available from single-spin results in paying out the top-tier jackpot prize worth up to 1,000 times the initial wager.
Max Win
When multiple high-paying chicken symbols land simultaneously along an activated payline and additional bonuses contribute towards this accumulation – such as extra wilds generated through Fowl Play respins or by collecting combinations composed solely of chickens (wild roosters being one type thereof).