Terminator Genisys online slot based on the fifth movie of the franchise has just been released by Playtech at online casinos like Omni Casino and Mansion Casino. Microgaming had released a Terminator branded slot a few years ago. This was based on the second movie of the franchise titled Terminator 2: Judgement Day. The slot game is popularly called Terminator 2. It is live at online casinos like Royal Vegas, Spin Palace and 32Red. This article brings the earlier Terminator branded slot back into focus so that comparisons can be made.

The high paying symbols in Terminator 2 are the main characters from the movie in their real likeness. They include the Terminator, T-1000, T-800, Sarah Connor and John Connor. Being a branded slot game, short clips from the movie are played in the win animations. With five of a kind wins the clips are played on full screen, which is the icing on the cake of a whopping payout. Playing card suits have been used as the low paying symbols. The game logo is the wild symbol and it also awards the largest line payouts. The energy orb from the movie is the scatter symbol. It awards payouts multiplied by the total bet. In the base game Terminator 2 video slot has 243 the popular ways to win structure.

Three or more scatter symbols activate 10 free spins. The format changes to 1024 ways to win at zero cost. T-1000 was a shape shifter in the movie and he carries this attribute to the branded slot in the free spins. The T-1000 symbol will transform into any other character symbol so as to award the highest possible line payouts. The T-800 Vision feature can be randomly triggered in any winless spin in the base game. In this feature you will be awarded a cash payout for the character symbols that land on the reels. Another benefit is that only one scatter symbol is sufficient to trigger the free spins.

You can wager up to 10 coins per payline with the coin size ranging from $0.01 to $0.50. The total bet is 30 times the line bet, which is the standard practice in most Microgaming 243 ways to win video slots. The maximum total bet per spin is $150. This will attract the high roller players. The top line payout is 1500 times the line bet. This is also attractive considering that Terminator 2 is a 243 ways to win slot machine.