Muse (Slot Game) was released in April 2013 by NetEnt. The game has a set of 5 separate columns, 3 rows and 25 (fixed) bet lines. It features Expanding Wilds, Sticky Wilds, Multiplying x2 Wilds, Scatters and Free Spin mode. The graphics of the game are inspired by the legend of the nine muses of arts and sciences. The bet level ranges from 0.01 - 0.50.
Muse Features and Symbols
Wild Inspiration Symbol
The Muses Clio, Euterpe, and Thalia are pictured on the Wild Inspiration symbol in the Muse video slot machine game.
The Wild Inspiration symbols only appear on reels 2, 3, and 4, and substitute for all symbols except for the Winged Sandals of Hermes scatter symbols or to activate the Mount Olympus Free Spin Bonus game.
When the Wild Inspiration symbol appears on the reels the symbol flips and randomly triggers 1 of the 3 different wild features:
Expanding Wild
The Wild symbol expands to cover the entire reel.
X2 Wild
Wins with X2 Wild are multiplied x2 when completing a winning bet line.
If more than one X2 Wild appears on a winning bet line, they each multiply the win, giving a multiplier of up to x8.
Sticky Wild
When a Sticky Wild symbol appears on the reel, one free re-spin is awarded.
During a re-spin the Sticky Wild symbol holds the position on the reel.
If more than one Sticky Wild appears, all stick at the same time and only one free re-spin is awarded.
During a re-spin the Scatter symbol is not included.
Scatter Symbols
The Winged Sandals of Hermes symbol in the Muse video slot machine game is a scatter symbol. This means that the Winged Sandals of Hermes scatter symbol does not need to appear in a line to win.
The Winged Sandals of Hermes scatter symbol can be scattered anywhere on the five reels to complete winning combinations, provided three or more Winged Sandals of Hermes scatter symbols appear.
Three or more Winged Sandals of Hermes scatter symbols scattered anywhere on the five reels activates the Free Spin Bonus Round game.
The Wild Inspiration symbols do not substitute for the Winged Sandals of Hermes symbol or to activate the Mount Olympus Free Spin Bonus game.
Mount Olympus Free Spin Bonus
Mount Olympus Free Spin Bonus Win up to 30 Free Spins when 3, 4 or 5 scattered Winged Sandals of Hermes symbols appear anywhere on the five reels, this will activate the Mount Olympus Free Spin Bonus and you win 10, 20, or 30 Free Spins respectively.
The Wild Inspiration symbols do not substitute for the Winged Sandals of Hermes symbol or to activate the Mount Olympus Free Spin Bonus game.
All the bets played in the Free Spins are the same as the game that activated the Mount Olympus Free Spin Bonus game.
All control buttons are disabled during the Mount Olympus Free Spin Bonus.
Three or more Winged Sandals of Hermes symbols scattered anywhere on the reels during a Free Spin; the player is awarded another 10, 20, or 30 Free Spins respectively.
The extra Free Spins are added to the remaining number of Free Spins. During Mount Olympus Free Spin Bonus, an infinite number of additional Free Spins can be awarded.
When the Mount Olympus Free Spin Bonus game is complete, the player returned to the regular Muse video slot machine game and his Free Spin game wins are added to his win total.
Wild Combinations in Free Spins
When a Wild Inspiration symbol appears on a reel during Free Spins, the symbol flips and randomly triggers 1 of the 3 following wild combinations:
Sticky Expanding Wild
Sticky Expanding Wild symbol expands to cover the entire reel and sticks for one awarded re-spin.
During a re-spin the Scatter symbol is not included.
Expanding X2 Wild
Expanding X2 Wild symbol expands to cover the entire reel and wins are multiplied x2.
If more than one Expanding X2 Wild symbol appears on a winning bet line, they each multiply the win, giving a multiplier of up to x8.
Sticky X2 Wild
Wins with Sticky X2 Wild are multiplied x2 when completing winning bet lines and one re-spin is awarded.
If more than one Sticky X2 Wild symbol appears on a winning bet line, they each multiply the win, giving a multiplier of up to x8.
During the re-spin the Sticky X2 Wild symbol will hold the position on the reel.
During a re-spin the Scatter symbol is not included.
The Muse, Wild Inspiration video slot is played with 25 fixed bet lines and the player can pick from 10 different bet levels and 6 different coin values from € 0.01 to € 0.50.
The bet level is the number of coins the player play with on each bet line. The coin value is the amount of money one coin is worth. So the bet level will be multiplied by the amount of bet lines and the coin value the player play with to determine the total bet amount per spin.
The coin values the player can choose from in Muse, Wild Inspiration are: 1 cent, 2 cents, 5 cents, 10 cents, 20 cents and 50 cents. When the player multiplies the coin value with the bet level he can calculate the minimum and maximum bets for the Muse, Wild Inspiration video slot.
- Minimum bet: bet level 1 x 25 bet line x coin value € 0.01 = € 0.258
- Maximum bet: bet level 10 x 25 bet lines x coin value € 0.50 = € 125
Muse Theme
In Ancient times, the Muses were the patrons of arts and sciences. They were a group of beautiful women which would inspire humans to create, discover and build the most amazing achievements of mankind.
At first, there were three muses Aoidē , the muse of song, Mnēmē the muse of memory and Meletē the muse of occasion. These are the three characters gamers will meet in Muse slots.
In later stories, there were nine muses. They were named Thalia, Clio, Erato, Melpomene, Euterpe, Terpsichore, Urania, Polyhymnia and Calliope and they supported comedy, history, love poetry, tragedy, song, dance, astronomy, hymns and epic poetry, respectively.
Muse Pay Table
Wild Inspiration
Wild symbols can only appear on reels 2, 3 and 4 and substitutes for all symbols except Scatter symbols.
The Wild Inspiration symbol triggers 3 different Wild features: Sticky Wild, Expanding Wild or x2 Wild.
When a Wild Inspiration symbol appears on a reel, the symbol flips and randomly triggers 1 of the3 Wild features.
Expanding Wild
The Wild symbol expands to cover the entire reel.
Sticky Wild
The Sticky Wild symbol holds the position on the reel and awards one re-spin.
X2 Wild
Wins with x2 Wild are multiplied x2 when completing a winning bet line.
Free Spins
3 or more Scatter symbols appearing anywhere on the reels in the main game and in Free Spins activate Free Spins.
- Scatter Symbol – 5 pays 30 free spins, 4 pays 20 free spins, 3 pays 10 free spins;
- Harp Symbol – 5 pays 500 coins, 4 pays 100 coins, 3 pays 50 coins;
- Scroll Symbol – 5 pays 300 coins, 4 pays 75 coins, 3 pays 25 coins;
- Palette Symbol – 5 pays 250 coins, 4 pays 50 coins, 3 pays 15 coins;
- Goblet Symbol – 5 pays 200 coins, 4 pays 50 coins, 3 pays 10 coins;
- “A” Symbol – 5 pays 100 coins, 4 pays 25 coins, 3 pays 5 coins.
- “K” Symbol – 5 pays 75 coins, 4 pays 25 coins, 3 pays 5 coins.
- “Q” Symbol – 5 pays 75 coins, 4 pays 20 coins, 3 pays 3 coins.
- “J” Symbol – 5 pays 50 coins, 4 pays 15 coins, 3 pays 2 coins.
- “10” Symbol – 5 pays 50 coins, 4 pays 15 coins, 3 pays 2 coins.
Only the highest winnings on a bet line will be paid. When winnings occur on more than one win line, they will be added up.
Malfunction voids all pays.