Crossing the Strip: A Slots Game Experience

Game Overview

Crossy Road is a video slots game developed by Hipster Whale, an Australian-based gaming company. The game is based on the popular mobile app of the same name and has been released as a slot machine in various online casinos. Crossy Road slots offers an engaging gameplay experience with exciting features that have captured the attention of players worldwide.

Theme

The game’s theme revolves around the classic Frogger arcade game, where players control a character navigating through traffic to reach its destination safely. The reels are set Crossy Road casino against a background resembling city streets at night, complete with bustling cars, streetlights, and pedestrians walking by. As expected from such an iconic character, the game exudes a colorful, vibrant atmosphere reminiscent of the classic Frogger.

Design

The slots design is visually appealing, mirroring the 8-bit style graphics that made Crossy Road’s mobile app so endearing to players. Symbols on the reels range from in-game characters like chickens and sheep crossing roads, while the high-paying symbols depict animals such as foxes, cows, dogs, cats, pigs, horses, raccoons, wolves, bears, snakes, dolphins, penguins, lions, tigers, leopards, koalas, zebras, kangaroos, rhinos, and elephants. A wild symbol appears in the form of a character trying to cross the road.

Symbols

The low-paying symbols include a frog attempting to hop across the street (10-20 credits), fish swimming (15-30 credits), birds flying overhead (25-40 credits), and bicycles riding along with riders waving at each other (35-50 credits). The game’s medium-payout symbols are depicted by various road obstacles such as logs blocking traffic (70-100 credits) or fallen rocks making it difficult to cross the street safely (85-120 credits).

Payouts

While not exactly known for generous payouts, Crossy Road offers reasonable rewards considering its volatility level. For example:

Wins occur every 10-15 spins during normal gameplay
A single spin may result in a maximum payout of up to 400x the initial bet size (with maximum line stakes activated)
While rare events might yield huge sums due to bonus rounds and free spins activating max winnings higher than expected

About the Author: Ettor J. Strada

Ettor Strada is the CEO and Co-Founder of Education Consulting Advisory Team, LLC. He has 2 sons, 1 daughter, and 2 grandsons. Ettor served his country in the U.S. Army for nearly 14 years and was medically discharged after sustaining a non-combat related injury. During his time in the military, he served in the Infantry where he was deployed all over the world, including to Desert Shield/Desert Storm in order to liberate Kuwait. After his discharge, he spent time advocating for his oldest son (John) in the school system, but realized he did not have the experience or knowledge to be effective. Ettor went on to get his degree and certifications in Special Education and started his educational career in the field of Special Education in 2006. Since then, he has served as a Special Education teacher in a public school, with the Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections, and in a charter school. During his time in the charter system, he was also a Special Education Coordinator, School Co-Principal, and District Special Education Director. In fact, Ettor was Co-Principal when his Charter School was named Charter School of the Year in 2016. In addition, he was recognized by the Exceptional Student Services Division of the Arizona Department of Education because the students with disabilities in his program demonstrated significant growth in state assessment scores. He currently lives with his wife of 26 years, 16- year-old son, 12-year-old daughter, three dogs, and a hamster.