The week in B2B news (28 February 2020)
All the latest news from the supplier side of the industry, including updates from Blueprint Gaming, Playson and Relax Gaming
Blueprint launches Rick and Morty slot
Blueprint has launched a slot game based on hit animated TV show Rick and Morty.
Blueprint secured the license from Adult Swim and Warner Bros. Consumer Products and the game will follow the titular characters on their adventures through space and time.
The Megaways title is available on mobile and desktop across Europe and has over 117,000 paylines per spin.
Jo Purvis, director of marketing and relationships at Blueprint Gaming, said: “We’ve brought the hugely popular Rick and Morty to the reels for a trippy gaming experience packed full of cascades and bonus features.”
Habanero unveils Loony Blox slot
Habanero has unveiled its latest slots title Loony Blox.
The 5×3 title offers 243 ways to win and features three characters each associated with their own enhanced feature.
Expanding Wids, Both Way combinations or Linked Reels are available to discover depending on which character the player interacts with.
Toni Karapetrov, head of corporate communications at Habanero, said: “Undoubtedly one of our most thrilling slots to date, Loony Blox is crammed with lovable characters, exciting gameplay, a funky soundtrack and up to 12 free games of potentially huge wins.”
Pragmatic Play releases Golden Beauty slot
Pragmatic Play has launched its latest slots title – Golden Beauty.
The 4×5, 75-line slot features lotus flowers, pots of gold and ruby broaches as players head on an immersive tour of the Far East.
Players can also choose their own volatility in the free spins options during the game.
Melissa Summerfield, Pragmatic Play COO, said: “The feedback we’ve received from players has been extremely positive, with many citing the gorgeous graphics and gamification as a reason for the enjoyable gameplay.
“We’re thrilled to offer it to operators and we’re sure Golden Beauty is going to be the perfect addition to any suite of games.”
Playson reveals Sunny Fruits slot
Playson has launched Sunny Fruits – the third addition to its Funky Fruit slots series.
The 3×5, 10-payline slot features an immersive bonus round whereby players are guaranteed three re-spins.
Vsevolod Lapin, head of product at Playson, said: “With its classic look and immersive gameplay, we’re expecting Sunny Fruits to be a big hit with all of our players.
“Our Funky Fruits series has proved hugely popular with operators and we’re thrilled to add this new title to our burgeoning portfolio.”
Realistic Games adds Game Changer slot to network
Realistic Games has added its Game Changer slot title to its entire network following a successful exclusivity period with GVC.
Realistic partners will now have access to the 5-reel, 20-line slot where they can win up to 6000x their stake on the board game-style title.
Realistic is set to launch five games over the first half of 2020 as part of its expansion plan.
Robert Lee, commercial director of Realistic Games, said: “Game Changer has truly lived up to its name so far after a hugely successful launch with GVC and we are excited to release the innovative new title across our network of valued partners.
Relax Gaming partners with G.Games
Relax Gaming has signed an agreement with G. Games which will offer the latter access to Relax’s vast distribution network and operator partners.
The deal is part of Relax’s ‘Powered By’ partnership programme.
Simon Hammon, Relax Gaming’s CPO, said: “G.Games has been on a home-run since it merged in 2018, developing unique content that appeals to a broad range of player demographics and performs well in multiple markets.”
G.Games CCO Helen Walton added: “Customers have been urging us to integrate with Relax for several years.
“It’s been very clear to us that Relax has a magic recipe for making customers happy – and that means we’re absolutely delighted to be delivering our content via its platform and making those same customers even happier.”