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GreatSlots review · Blueprint Gaming · 2016

Eye of Horus Slot Review

Eye of Horus has lasted because it keeps its promise simple. The base game is a clean 5x3 line slot, and the bonus round is about expanding wilds, symbol upgrades, and extra free spins rather than a long list of side features.

Eye of Horus themed artwork
Blueprint Gaming
4.2
Eye of Horus
RTP 96.31%High500x betAncient Egypt5 reels x 3 rows

GreatSlots score

4.2/5

Best for

players who like classic Egyptian slots with expanding wilds

A useful classic for players who want Egyptian theme, expanding wilds, and a bonus round that is easy to understand.

GreatSlots quick summary

Eye of Horus is a classic Egyptian 10-line slot where expanding Horus wilds and retriggerable free spins do nearly all the work.

How the slot works

Eye of Horus pays on 10 fixed lines across five reels. The Horus wild appears on the middle reels and can expand across the full reel, which makes it the main symbol to watch in both base play and the bonus.

Three or more temple scatters trigger 12 free spins. In the round, Horus wilds can add extra spins and upgrade lower-paying symbols, so the bonus can improve as it progresses even though the basic rules stay short.

Bonus features

  • Horus wilds can expand to cover a full reel.
  • Three or more temple scatters trigger 12 free spins.
  • During free spins, Horus wilds can add extra spins and upgrade lower symbols.

Pros

  • +Expanding wilds are clear and satisfying to read.
  • +The 10-line structure keeps the game approachable.
  • +The bonus round has enough movement without becoming complicated.

Cons

  • -500x cap is small next to newer high-volatility releases.
  • -Some operator versions may use lower RTP settings.
  • -The base game can feel dated outside the wild feature.

Who this slot is for

Eye of Horus suits players who like older slots with one strong central mechanic. It is easy to compare with Book of Dead and Book of Ra because the appeal is in the expanding-symbol moment rather than layered extras.

It is less attractive for players who judge slots mainly by max-win number. The ceiling is modest, so the value is in clarity and pacing.

Mobile play

The mobile version works well because the grid is simple and the expanding wilds are visually obvious without needing extra explanation.

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FAQ

What is the RTP of Eye of Horus?

The commonly listed RTP is 96.31%, though some operator versions can be lower.

How many paylines does Eye of Horus have?

It uses 10 fixed paylines on a 5x3 grid.

What is the main bonus feature?

The key feature is 12 free spins with expanding Horus wilds, extra spins, and symbol upgrades.