Microgaming introduces latest addition: Fortune Factory Studios
Leading software development company, Microgaming, has added Fortune Factory Studios to its growing arsenal of independent casino games builders.
The latest edition will develop exclusive content for the Isle of Man based firm, along with its already established Slingshot Studios, Triple Edge Studios and South Africa-based, Stormcraft Studios.
The new dynamic game building studio is committed to “player-centric game development” while creating experiences that are both intuitive and engaging. The studio’s “Product with Personality” will only be available to Microgaming’s operators.
Experienced professionals
Fortune Factory Studios consists of a team of experienced game development professionals from both the video game and land-based industries. Their diverse experience allows them to create immersive online slot designs that combine high-energy mechanics with a bit of whimsy, humor and mischief which enables Microgaming to introduce a new wave of premium content to the online slot market.
New game to drop
The first official game to launch under the new brand is Romanov Riches, which is set to roll out on October 24, 2018. Available exclusively to Microgaming operators, the soon to be released video slot game comes complete with a respin feature, mystery stacked symbols and an exciting wheel bonus feature that delivers a treasure trove of bejeweled rewards.
Commenting on the new studio and its coming slot release, Chief Executive Officer for Microgaming, John Coleman said:
“Our studios model was established to bring greater diversity and innovation to the market. The talented team at Fortune Factory have years of land-based and traditional video gaming experience behind them, ensuring they are in a strong position to deliver exciting game features and mechanics exclusively for Microgaming customers. With the launch of Romanov Riches later this month, Fortune Factory join Slingshot, Stormcraft and Triple Edge in diversifying our range with new premium content.”
Meanwhile, Fortune Factory Studios Head of Game Production, Phelan Sykes, said:
Our game design philosophy stems from our belief that marrying exciting and intuitive gambling mechanics with appealing characters, themes and purpose-designed orchestration creates the ideal gaming experiences for players. We are delighted to bring our ‘product with personality’ to Microgaming on an exclusive basis.”
Record-setting jackpot
In more exciting news for the software developer, Microgaming’s Mega Moolah slot machine was recently hit for a massive €18.9 million (US$21.8 million) jackpot at Grand Mondial Casino. They set a new payout record for the popular progressive online slot – the largest in the industry – as well as a new Guinness World Record for the ‘largest jackpot payout in an online slot machine game.’