Bernd Baumert pondered over ways to enhance the game's allure for its players.
Relishing the Magic: An Exclusive Chit-chat with Bernd Baumert on Piggy Prizes Wand of Riches 2
Indulge in a thrilling convo with Bernd Baumert, the maestro behind Games Production and Operations at Greentube, as he unveils the spark behind the latest sensation, Piggy Prizes Wand of Riches 2. This sequel, brimming with enchantment, stands on the prowess of its progenitor while infusing fresh allure. Learn how Greentube artfully blends innovation and nostalgia to elevate player satisfaction.
Giddy-Up, Piggy Prizes 2.0! What drew us back to the original game's core elements and what propelled the new mechanisms such as magic rewinds and super free games?
Piggy Prize - Wand of Riches shot through our success charts, and we aimed to harness the key factors, like the wizard, the Piggies, and the key mechanics like the Magic Rewind. We pondered over ways to make it more irresistible for players, and our secret sauce was to amplify the Free Games and provide players a shot at boosting their winning combinations.
The magician and super magician emblems, central to unlocking jackpots and triggering features, demand our attention. Let's dive into their design process and see how they stir player interaction.
After the triumph of the first game, it was crystal-clear that we wanted to preserve the leading character but breathe some fresh life into it. Viola, the genius concept of an extra twist emerged, introducing players to the Super Magician in a golden get-up for a dose of excitement, boosting their engagement as there are now two captivating symbols aiding in their gaming adventures.
Magic Rewind, a thrilling feature that can nudge reels to guarantee key symbols appear, was a brilliant experiment in balancing tension and fairness. What teething troubles did you encounter while fine-tuning this feature?
Magic Rewind serves as a masterclass in creating anticipation within a game. Seasoned players recognize that the Magic Rewind could turn a losing spin into a victorious celebration any moment their magician lands in the central position.
Jackpots and bonus rounds have long been a tantalizing draw in the Piggy Prizes collection. How does Piggy Prizes Wand of Riches 2 pep up the stakes with its jackpot system and what player experience were you aiming for?
The Piggy Prizes series leaves no ambiguity about winning a jackpot – it's either menacingly challenging or refreshingly joyful, always giving players a reason to chuckle and celebrate. Player experience was our top priority, and a hilarious anecdote might just be that even though the Grand Jackpot might magically manifest thanks to a Magic Rewind, triggered by the Magicians on the central reel, who knows?
With Piggy Prizes Wand of Riches 2 as another sequence in a beloved series, how do you strike a balance between innovation and the endearing familiarity that fans crave?
The recipe for growing a successful family like Piggy Prizes involves isolating the elements that brought players into the fold in the first place, then thoughtfully upgrading that experience with additional mechanics tailored to fan preferences. In essence, Greentube artfully plays the innovation-nostalgia symphony, ensuring the series remains engaging for both seasoned fans and newcomers alike.
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Enrichment Insights:
- Piggy Prizes Wand of Riches 2: A unique and complex slot game with 40 win lines and 15 individual reels, which offer a dynamic gaming experience compared to traditional 5-reel setups.
- Features: Includes modifiers, Free Games, and multiple jackpots to boost player engagement and provide a varied gaming experience.
- Jackpots: Four jackpots are available, offering high-stakes play and appealing to players seeking bigger payouts.
- Balance: Greentube seamlessly integrates new features while preserving core themes like the piggy motif and jackpot elements to cater to fans who appreciate both innovation and nostalgia.
In the sequel of Piggy Prizes Wand of Riches 2, Greentube tailored the game to enhance player satisfaction by amplifying Free Games and allowing players a chance to boost their winning combinations. The Super Magician symbol, a new addition to the game, was designed to boost player engagement with two captivating symbols aiding in their gaming adventures. The Magic Rewind feature was a brilliant experiment in balancing tension and fairness, serving as a masterclass in creating anticipation within a game. Greentube aimed to provide players a high-stakes experience with four jackpots available, whilst seamlessly integrating new features while preserving core themes like the piggy motif and jackpot elements to cater to fans who appreciate both innovation and nostalgia.
