In Reel Crime: Art Heist, the sequel to the first Reel Crime i-Slot game, you’re transported back to an earlier era in Paris, the City of Lights and art, where you get to help two master thieves pull off a daring heist from a famous gallery like the Louvre. This slot is worth playing for the wonderful graphics alone, with real artworks filling the reels, making it a real pleasure to play, win or lose.
Being an i-Slot, Reel Crime: Art Heist has an interactive storyline that really pulls you into the game like no other slots do. The game sets out clearly what you need to try and achieve in order to get the maximum value from your quest. In a nutshell, you need to choose which famous artwork to be stolen, assemble the tools of the trade, get away from the French police, find an art collector to sell the painting to, and escape to a tropical paradise. The game also gives you a map of its features, which consist of different 5 reel slot screens, free spins games and bonus games, interspersed with animated game transition screens. Easy.
There are several bonus games in Reel Crime: Art Heist – the Robin Hood bonus rounds that have different characteristics and can open at any time during the game, and which offer the Mona Lisa bonus that pays out 1,000 coins. In order to get the most out of the game, and qualify for the maximum payouts, you always need to bet the maximum – selecting all 15 lines and betting 5 coins per line. The basic screen that you start off has a scatter Masterpiece which you need to get 4 of on any reel to start the heist. There’s also a Find Your Painting bonus game that is triggered if you get 3 or more Reel Crime: Art Heist logo scatters. In this bonus game you simply select boxes from a number presented to you. The aim is to find as many masterpieces as you can to win a cash prize. Of course you also win payouts for other symbol combinations, just like any other slot. This Reel Crime: Art Heist screen has a wild symbol – the Forger, which substitutes for all others, except the scatter and bonus symbols, and pays out triple. It also pays out the most – 5,000 for 5 of them.
From here on it’s a case of working your way through the different Robin Hood bonus games that Reel Crime: Art House presents, as you follow the storyline to reach your objectives. At each stage you’re awarded extra cash prizes. These are the reels and bonus screens you will play – the Tools of the Trade reels, the Pick Your Tools bonus round, the Heist animation, the Getaway reels screen, the Painting reels screen, the Find the Forgeries bonus round, and the Beach or Bastille reels screen.
With so many varied ways to win woven together by an absorbing storyline, Reel Crime: Art Heist is one of the most fulfilling slots you could play.