The rise in popularity of online slots has increased so much over the past few years. Gone are the dark rooms in amusement arcades on the high street, and in has come hi-tech online slot machines using the latest technology. Many sites have come online in the past few years, including the likes of slots.info and man, many more. With the arrival of such sites came many film and television ties-ins; games featuring branded titles, some right up to date with the latest releases. Here, we take a look at a bunch of our favourites.
Gladiator
It may be a film that was released in 2000, but following it winning a bunch of Academy Awards, including one for its lead actor Russell Crowe, but since its release, the film has not only stood up well in terms of it ageless quality, but also spawned many tie-ins, including a superb slot game. Featuring the characters, including Russell Crowe’s Maximus Decimus Meridius, the game offers players to win via a bonus or free spins. It’s even available to play for free.
Game Of Thrones
Based on the popular HBO show, of which a sixth season is about to start both in the U.K. and the U.S., the global phenomenon also has a very popular new game, and the Game Of Thrones online slot is also available to play for free, or for real money. The show, which screens on Sky Atlantic in the UK goes from strength to strength, and all of its tie-ins will sure to be as popular.
Tomb Raider
Originally a video game, but turned into two very successful movies starring Angelina Jolie, Tomb Raider continues to go from strength to strength with further games being released on the X-Box One and Playstation 4 platforms every couple of years. Tomb Raider also has its own online slot, which will also prove to become more and more popular as the word is that a brand new movie is in the works, and the rumour is that none other than Star Wars: The Force Awakens star Daisy Ridley will appear as Lara Croft.
Jurassic Park
Interest in the huge dinosaur movie franchise, which began all of the way back in 1993 with Jurassic Park, is at an all time high with the huge release of last year’s Jurassic World, which ended up being one of the biggest films of 2015, and indeed all-time. The tie-in slot has also proved to be popular with movie and gaming fans with the game ranking high in the must-play lists of players.
X-Men
The X-Men movie continue to pack in audiences around the world. The movie franchise was reignited in 2011 by Matthew Vaughn who created the first origin story, X-Men: First Class, which starred James McAvoy and Michael Fassbender as younger versions of Professor X and Magneto, In 2014, a sequel named X-Men: Days Of Future Past was created uniting the younger cast with their older versions, including Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine. A little while back, an online slot based on the movies appeared and delighted gamers. A third film in the series, X-Men: Apocalypse, debuts in cinemas in May 2016. Expect this universe to get even bigger.
