Book of Christmas Eveby Nucleus Gaming

Welcome to one more Christmasy game but completely unique in graphics and symbols. Book of Christmas Eve video slot features top-notch graphics and definitely a different holiday vibe from the one we are used to seeing on the reels. Spin to enjoy a bit darker version of the following holidays!

As it was released at the end of November, this is one of the latest games in 2022. powered by Nucleus Gaming software provider. The game plays on a 5x3 layout with 10 paylines, nine paying symbols, and one icon that acts as both Wild and Scatter. Although only Free Spins can be triggered here, they bring some attractive surprises. 

Theme and Symbols

As the holiday season is coming, the slot market offers a great diversity of festive games. Although the Book of Christmas is one more video slot inspired by Christmas and all its characters and items, this game brings a somewhat different experience without a common Christmas joy and shiny and bright symbols. Placed in a snowy ambience of a dark forest, this story is led by Santa riding a reindeer and looking a bit like a Nordic character, with a pretty weird snowman with an evil smile.

Santa gives the highest payouts - up to 40.00, 100.00, 200.00, and 400.00 for two and more matching icons on the payline. Snowman offers just a bit less - 20.00, 60.00, 160.00, and 300.00. 

Bag and presents, ornaments, and axes are on the medium paying scale. While other symbols pay for two and more symbols of a kind, axe and the lowest paying royal icons give payouts only for three and more identical icons on an active payline. 

Book appears with double role - it is both Wild and Scatter symbol. 

Betting Options and Other Options

Book of Christmas Eve features five reels and three rows where only 10 fixed paylines are crossed. Symbols create winning combinations landing from left to right on an active payline and only the highest win on each line will be paid. When wins happen on multiple lines, they will be added.

Before spinning, players need to set the bet from 0.20 to 20.00 and all payouts in the dynamic paytable will automatically change according to the current bet configuration. 

Special Features

Wild - Book as the Wild symbol appears on reels 2, 3, and 4 and can substitute for all other icons in order to create even longer winning combinations. 

Free Spins - Book is also the Scatter symbol and three of them landing anywhere on the screen, independently of the paylines, trigger ten Free Spins. Before the feature starts a random paying symbol will be selected to be a special expanding symbol. After all wins are paid, if the chosen symbol is present on two and more reels and can form a winning combination, each one will expand to cover the whole reel. Also, if any Book symbol is there on the reels, they will also expand and reveal a win multiplier from x1 to x5. 

Buy Feature - Any time during the game, players can pay the shown price that depends on the current bet and get 10 Free Spins. 

Conclusion

Book of Christmas Eve is an interesting and festive video slot with attractive graphics and solid payouts. Players will enjoy special features, especially the power of the Book that appears as both the Wild and Scatter icon. Free Spins this time can bring special expanding icons and great win multipliers. This is one more game on the long list of mobile-friendly online video slots.