Knights of the Golden Egg Multiplier Riches Slot Review
A castle bristling with turrets, a moat, a rainbow, and a plump white hen on a gold pedestal like she owns the place: Knights of the Golden Egg Multiplier Riches dresses like a joke and plays like a long game. That’s the argument of the game, too – nearly every payout is wired to get bigger the longer you stay, because persistence here earns permanent improvements rather than just re-rolling the same odds. A slot that rewards loyalty over pure luck is a rarer build than the cartoon hens suggest.
Gold Coin Studios have built it as a follow-up to Knights of the Golden Egg, with 96.25% RTP, a 5-reel 3-4-5-4-3 grid, 720 ways and Medium volatility. The studio’s Ghost Money Manor and Aquatic Treasures Coast 2 Coast show a broader range, but this nest is where the eggs are counted.
Base Game & Features
The reels are set into the brickwork of the keep itself, inside a gilt arch topped with a black banner-bow, with helmeted rooster knights in plumed purple hats perched along its curve. Winning ways run left to right across adjacent reels, beginning on reel 1, and only the highest combination per way pays. It’s a conventional ways setup dressed in very unconventional clothes.
Wild symbols appear on reels 2 to 5 and substitute for everything except the Scatter, Prize, Jackpot Increment and Knight symbols.
The paytable is a single family – the Golden Egg prize symbols – with these values displayed at the minimum 0.25 stake:
- 6.40
- 4.00 (two tiers)
- 3.60
- 2.40 (two tiers)
- 2.00
- 1.20
- 0.80
In play, those prize symbols pay from 0.4X up to 500X the bet when they’re collected. Stakes run from 0.25 to 75.00, with a fixed bet multiplier of 5 built into the total.
The Knight Symbols
Three knights do the work here. The Collect Knight lands on reel 1 only, while the Archer and Wizard Knights are locked to reel 5. All of them nudge to fill their entire reel if any part of them lands, so a partial appearance is never wasted.
Express Collect
Land the Collect Knight on reel 1 with prize symbols on adjacent reels running left to right from reel 2, and the Express Collect fires. It awards every displayed prize value in the chain. It’s the simplest of the collect features and the one you’ll lean on most, since the bigger knights demand more from the reels.
The Multiplier Riches Upgrade Trail
Displayed above the reels, the trail increments each time a non-winning Knight symbol lands on reel 5 without triggering a feature. There are five permanent upgrades, and once unlocked they stay unlocked:
- Upgrade 1: a random chance after each base game spin for the Cluckin’ Chicken to activate, adding 3 to 9 Golden Egg prize symbols to reels 2-4
- Upgrade 2: each Golden Egg dropped in the Wizard Feature can drop up to 2 times
- Upgrade 3: Red Targets in the Archer Feature can randomly become Gold Targets, moving prizes up 2 or 3 rows
- Upgrade 4: each Golden Egg dropped in the Wizard Feature can drop up to 5 times
- Upgrade 5: the All Target symbol is added to reel 5 in the Archer Feature, lifting every prize value in columns 1-4 by one row
The Jackpot Ladder
Four jackpots sit above the reels, and they scale with your bet:
- Mega: 2,000X bet
- Major: 400X – 550X bet
- Minor: 40X – 120X bet
- Mini: 10X – 40X bet
The Major, Minor and Mini climb by 0.4X the bet for every Jackpot Increment symbol landing on their associated reel. Each caps out at its maximum before resetting to its floor once won. The Mega is fixed. All four are won in the Random Jackpot Bonus rather than landing whole on the reels.
Knights of the Golden Egg Multiplier Riches Bonus Features
The Wizard Feature
The Wizard Knight triggers his feature by landing on reel 5 alongside the Collect Knight on reel 1 and prize symbols on each of reels 2, 3 and 4. Both knights then convert into Golden Egg prize symbols, and every egg across all five reels is summed into a single value carried into the round.
Five feature spins follow. Each spin rolls five locations holding multipliers of 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X or 8X, and one Golden Egg drops into one of them, collecting at whatever multiplier it lands on. The multipliers reroll with every drop.
With Upgrade 2 unlocked, each egg drops up to twice; with Upgrade 4, up to five times. The trail is what turns this from a small round into a potentially large one.
The Archer Feature
The Archer Knight triggers the same way as the Wizard, but here it’s the Collect Knight on reel 1 that converts into Golden Eggs, summed from reels 1-4 into a single value that starts on row 2 of the feature grid. Five spins are awarded initially, and all five reels spin on row 1 each time.
Reels 1-4 can land Target symbols or prize values. A Target moves that column’s prizes up one row; a prize landing in reels 1-4 rises to row 2 and sums with anything already there.
Reel 5 lands Boost symbols, which raise one of three multiplier levels, or +1 symbols, which add a spin. When the count hits zero, every prize in columns 1-4 is multiplied by the value in column 5 on its row and collected.
Upgrades deepen it further. Gold Targets from Upgrade 3 move prizes 2 or 3 rows instead of 1, and the All Target symbol from Upgrade 5 lifts all four columns at once. Targets never affect the topmost row, so that’s where every prize wants to be.
Free Spins Selection
Three Free Spins scatters on reels 2, 3 and 4 open a choice, and it’s a real one:
- Option 1: 8 free spins with a 2X multiplier on every Wild – consecutive Wilds in a win multiply together, up to 16X, and the round retriggers for 8 more
- Option 2: 1 feature spin with a guaranteed win – an Express Collect, Wizard Feature, Archer Feature or Random Jackpot Bonus, with no retrigger
All the features can trigger from either option. The safe eight spins or the single guaranteed swing is a genuinely interesting fork, and the right answer changes with how built-up your upgrade trail is.
Random Jackpot Bonus
Any time Golden Egg prize symbols are collected to the Cluckin’ Chicken, the Random Jackpot Bonus can fire. All 15 positions spin individually, landing either held cash values or Golden Eggs carrying jackpot prizes.
Collect enough eggs and the corresponding jackpot pays: 3 for the Mini, 4 for the Minor, 5 for the Major, 6 for the Mega. Up to two jackpots can award at once, on top of the held cash.
Our Honest Verdict
Overall Rating: 7.7/10
Playing this one is a patient business. The first hundred spins are about feeding the trail more than winning, and the payoff is that the features you trigger later are simply better versions of the ones you triggered early.
That slow-burn loyalty is the reason to pick it: few slots this cartoonish actually reward staying put. The Free Spins choice is the best thing here, because it’s honest – two genuinely different rounds, and the right pick changes depending on how far up the trail you are.
The weakness is the ceiling. With the Mega fixed at 2,000X and nothing beyond it, all that building tops out somewhere modest, and a game about accumulation deserves a richer destination.
This suits players who enjoy the long build and don’t measure a slot by its biggest possible number. Anyone chasing explosive single-session hits will find the medium volatility too polite, and the original game remains the braver choice for them. For everyone else, the hen on her pedestal has plenty to keep you coming back.
Knights of the Golden Egg Multiplier Riches FAQs
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What is the RTP of Knights of the Golden Egg Multiplier Riches?
The RTP is 96.25%. -
Is Knights of the Golden Egg Multiplier Riches high volatility?
No, it’s a medium volatility slot – a step down from the original Knights of the Golden Egg, which ran at High. -
What is the hit frequency of Knights of the Golden Egg Multiplier Riches?
The hit frequency is 23.57%, so roughly one in four spins produces a win of some kind. -
How many paylines does Knights of the Golden Egg Multiplier Riches have?
It has 720 ways to win, paying left to right across adjacent reels starting from reel 1. -
What is the grid size of Knights of the Golden Egg Multiplier Riches?
It’s a 5-reel game with asymmetrical reel heights of 3-4-5-4-3, the same layout as its predecessor. -
What is the minimum and maximum bet on Knights of the Golden Egg Multiplier Riches?
Bets start at 0.25 and top out at 75.00 per spin, with a fixed bet multiplier of 5. -
How do you trigger the Wizard and Archer features in Knights of the Golden Egg Multiplier Riches?
The Archer or Wizard Knight needs to land on reel 5 with the Collect Knight on reel 1 and at least one prize symbol on each of reels 2, 3 and 4. The knights nudge to fill their reels, so a partial landing still counts. -
Who makes Knights of the Golden Egg Multiplier Riches?
Gold Coin Studios, the studio behind the original Knights of the Golden Egg, released under the Games Global umbrella.
