Microgaming News

Who is Microgaming
Microgaming Software Systems began in 1994 and has developed into one of the leading gaming providers in the world with more than 300 games. (Apr 3, 2009)

Setting The Standard
Established in 1994, Microgaming has become the standard for excellent online gaming software. (Mar 3, 2009)

Microgaming Review
Microgaming has been a leading online casino software company since 1994. (Feb 3, 2009)

Microgaming Profile
Microgaming is the technology that brings the online casino gambling industry to life. (Jan 3, 2009)

Microgaming Dominance
It is easy to take online casino gambling for granted and to forget all that goes into making online gambling the fun and exciting experience that it is. (Dec 8, 2008)

Online Gaming Pioneer
The miracle of online casino gambling would be completely impossible were it not for the expertise of companies such as Microgaming, who develop the software and technology that fuels the fire and desire of online casino gambling. (Nov 2, 2008)

Microgaming Legacy
One of the most fascinating aspects of online casino gambling is how it all actually works and comes together. (Sep 5, 2008)

Microgaming is brilliant
Microgaming has a company motto that simply states that, “We are the game.” No truer words have ever been spoken or posted on the World Wide Web. (Sep 5, 2008)

Microgaming's History
Microgaming has a company motto that simply states that, “We are the game.” No truer words have ever been spoken or posted on the World Wide Web. (Aug 2, 2008)

Game Releases

New games: Power Poker and a Fruity slot just released (Mar. 29,2007)

New Slots: Bonus Poker, Porky Payout and High Life (Mar. 5 , 2007)

New Games:  Chocolate Factory, Jungle 7s, Legacy and Gold Series (Mar. 5 , 2007)

Prime Property - A real-estate-themed game released by Microgaming (Feb. 27, 2007)

New Games Released:  Atlantic City, Roulette Gold, Dog father, Pharaoh's Tomb and more (Feb. 27, 2007)

New Slots: Mega Moolah, Glory of Rome, Twin Samurai and Summertime (Feb. 27, 2007)

New Slots: Crazy 80s, Santa Paws, Inca Gold, Lady of the Orient and Jingle Bells

New Games: Dolphin Tale, Age of Discovery, Bonus Poker Deluxe, Witch Dr., Squirrel and more

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Slot Machines Themes

Why are there so many of them?

The manufacturers of Slot machine have been getting their inspiration from pop culture and Hollywood to come with themes for the old bandits. Today, most experts are saying that the modern slots player is less interested in nostalgia and more interested in the rise of interactivity in the machines.

Advancements in microchip technology has allowed the new breed of machines to transcend the old and offer a gaming experience that was once reserved for the likes of console video games. There are many detractors who think that there's no room for nostalgia-machines, like "Crazy 80s" or "Fruit Slots." Personally, I like to think otherwise.

I think the new level of interactivity that we can have is going to just increase the number of pop culture-based bandits. However, I do think that for those machines to survive, the games (including bonus modes and hidden jackpots) should be able to compete with units that have stand-alone presentations.

While all slots need a good audio-visual design to attract players to them, not all of them will be faced with a need to keep players playing. Nostalgia-based slot machines rely on memories to keep players glued to their seats, while stand-alone designs need tight mechanics and a better experience. If Vegas really wants to cash in, a combination of a nostalgic presentation and an excellent gaming experience is needed.

The online slots follow the same psychology and often mimic the same environment of the physical slot machines available at land-based casinos.

How to Play Slot Machines Online

Microgaming releases slots game Hitman
The latest new Microgaming slots release is a 15-line, American themed video slot called Hitman. This new Microgaming slots release allows players to select X or Y and receive an on-screen bonus, has expanding wilds which appear on reels 2-4 and 18 free spins.