subject: Ancient Egypt and the Mystery of Video Slots [print this page] For reasons uknown, the manufacturers of video slot machines are definitely drawn to the long lost world in all its varieties. Whether or not its the Aztecs or Incas, the Vikings, or other past worlds, just a little reflection on the past would seem to be one of the leading themes you will discover in slot machine games.
Labyrinth of Egypt is a vintage slot machine that is Egyptian inspired. It's got 5 reels and 15 pay lines and all of the traditional symbols you should expect, bar pyramids! There are hieroglyphs, scarab beetles and much more. The drumming music can use a little work though. Yet another slot, the Book of Ra, also seems similar and draws on the Egyptian sun god. You can open the book of Ra to get free spins on that slot, that also has some nice twists.
Along with the ideas of pharaohs, pyramids, Cleopatra has also inspired slots. The sexy tease who inspired Shakespeare and more is a well-known figure - who doesn't love a little tension and seduction. The search for King Tutunkhamun's tomb was also a great story a while ago - have a read about the curse, which is intriguing, and you can enjoy getting deep into the pyramids with a slot known as King Tut's treasure.
Chariots and horses come to the fore in Egyptian Kings and Queens, while you will find there's progressive jackpot slot named Queen of the Pyramids. The themes of puzzles, hidden treasure, pyramids, closed away secrets and perplexing hieroglyphs are full of suspense, intrigue and fun - in a nutshell they create the perfect theme for a slot, so it s no wonder a lot of slots have already been inspired by ancient Egypt.
