Theme & Graphics
NetEnt has always been one of the best gaming developers in the industry and this is demonstrated by Copy Cats. This game takes you through the life of cats, their toys and accessories. It is set in the suburbs as you can see different residential houses in the background. There are four different kinds of cats and they are the main characters in this slot. The reels are positioned at the centre of the slot with a transparent background thus seeing the houses clearly. There is also a soundtrack in the background which will always entertain you are you continue spinning the reels of this slot. The visuals are exceptional with a wonderful colour combination thus making the game fun to play. The graphics are rendered superbly allowing players to load and play this slot without any difficulty. You do not need to download any software to enjoy this game as it can be played directly from a web browser. If you are searching for a medium variance slot, then this is the game to choose. It will offer regular payouts between spins and it is recommended for all players whether they are novices or veterans.
Gameplay/Tutorial
Whenever you play Copy Cats you will interact with different characters which include different coloured cats (red, pink, blue and gold), a toy mouse, a bottle of milk and a skeleton of a fish. These symbols represent the standard symbols in the slot and will offer different payouts depending on the number of symbols of a kind landed on a payline. You will find that the red cat will offer the maximum payout of up to 200 coins for matching 5 of this symbol on a bet-line. The lowest paying symbol in this category are the toys specifically the skeleton fish which will offer a minimum payout of up to 10 coins if 3 of this symbol is matched on a bet-line. The second set of characters include the paw tracks of the cats. you will find different coloured paws which include gold, pink, green and blue. These icons represent the low paying symbols in the slot. The golden paw will offer the highest amount of 25 coins when 5 of this symbol is matched on a payline. The blue paw will offer a minimum payout of up to 5 coins when 3 of this symbol is matched on a payline. Before redeeming the prizes hidden within this slot, you have to first set your prefered stake. You can do this by adjusting the coin value and the bet level using the buttons located at the bottom of the slot. You can adjust the bet level between 1 and 1, while the coin value can be set between a minimum of 0.01 and a maximum of 0.50.
Paylines
In Copy Cats, you will find 25 paylines which will give you multiple opportunities to make winning combinations with each spin. You have to match at least 3 symbols on a payline to receive a payout.
Watch out for the red cat as this is the best symbol in Copy Cats. Matching 5 of this symbol will award a high payout of up to 200 coins when playing level 1.
Bonus
While you will find an interesting base game in Copy Cats, you will also discover that there are various bonus features which have been incorporated into this game. You will find a wild symbol, which is represented by the golden cat or the golden wild symbol. The wild will substitute for all symbols in the slot. When playing the free spins feature, whenever the wild covers all positions on reel 1 will trigger the copycat feature turning all the cat symbols into wild symbols that cover 3 positions on a reel. All the cat symbols will turn into their original state when the next spin begins. There is also a bonus symbol which will activate the free spins feature. Land 3 bonus symbols anywhere on reels 1, 3 and 5 in the main game or the free spins feature to trigger the free spins. Finally, there is a copycat feature which is triggered by landing a full stack of the cats covering all positions on reel 1 in the main game. In the copycat feature, all cat symbols appearing on reels 2, 3, 4 and 5 only will turn into the same cat symbol as the one that activated the feature. All the cat symbols will return to their original state at the beginning of the next spin.
