Original Release: B2Services OÜ, 2023, Web browser A slots-only “sweepstakes casino” with web browser and app options that features games by NetEnt and other major online casino publishers McLuck Casino (Web browser, B2Services OÜ, 2023) Where to Buy: Free to play online McLuck Casino is part of a new subset of social casinos that can…
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VEGAS GAMES 2000
Original Release: 3D0, 1998, PCOther Releases: PS1 / GBC (2000) An extremely simple and straightforward collection of casino games Vegas Games (Game Boy Color, 3D0, 2000) Where to Buy: eBayHow to Emulate: coming soon! An almost jarringly basic casino sim, Vegas Games dumps you off in Low Res Frozen In Time Casino with a solid…
GAMBLERS AND MONEY GRUBBERS
Original Release: Hyperware, 1991, PC A poker/blackjack/craps game with a simple but decent interface, some goofy characters and lots of incidental options of interest to hardcore gamblers Gamblers and Money Grubbers (PC, Hyperware, 1991) Where to Buy: eBayHow to Emulate: DOS Emulation Guide This interesting gambling title from the very early 90s was sold in…
RADIANT WITCH
Original Release: Konami, 2017 First released to live casinos in 2017 and starting to appear online in 2020, Radiant Witch follows Konami’s classic 3×5 formula but adds some new stuff – primarily four sizes of jackpots and the “Money Galaxy” mode (Konami’s “link” series that appeared in several games in the late ’10s, meant to…
XTREME WHEELS
Original Release: BAM!, 2001, Game Boy Color An Excitebike knockoff that doesn’t manage to cut the mustard Xtreme Wheels (GBC, BAM!, 2001) Where to Buy: eBayHow to Emulate: coming soon! Right about the time Nintendo was trying to revive Excitebike in 3D, Spike decided to try their hand at a pretty blatant 2D clone. To…
BOUNTY BONANZA
Original Release: Amanatic, 2017 A cowboy-themed game that lacks compelling reasons to play The theming of this one appears to be Old West at first glance, but get into it and it’s actually space cowboys … shucks howdy! (or insert Firefly reference here instead, I didn’t watch that show). The big bonus gimmick with this…
JUMPIN’ JALAPENOS
Original Release: Konami, 2009 Another Konami 3×5 from the previous decade with a slightly different bonus structure and a creepy mascot Another one of Konami’s 3×5 games from around 2010 somewhere, this one’s small twist to the formula is adding bonus positions at each vertical end of the usual reel grid. However, from poking around…
YU-GI-OH: DARK DUEL STORIES
Original Release: Konami, 2000, Game Boy Color The first Yu-Gi-Oh game officially released in English, this one continues the unique gameplay style that the prior Japan-only Game Boy titles established Yu-Gi-Oh: Dark Duel Stories (GBC, Konami, 2000) Where to Buy: Amazon How to Emulate: coming soon! This game was my first-ever venture into any sort…
THE MUNSTERS
Original Release: IGT (2000)Other Releases: IGT (updated for online casinos, 2016) An aesthetically appealing slot, at least in its online update … the original release may be harder to find but offers smaller minimum bets The Munsters (IGT, 2016) They’re sticky and they’re ooky, mysterious and kooky … wait, do I have the right guys?…
LOTUS LAND
Original Release: Konami (2014) Widely available in both land-based and online casinos, Lotus Land is a simple and low-cost option with pleasant presentation well-suited for longer play sessions Lotus Land (Konami, 2014) Lotus Land somewhat resembles Konami’s popular “China” series of 3×5 slots, but swaps for a Thai theme and trades out the piles of…