BGaming Exclusive Interview

1. Maksim, can you give us a quick overview of what "Merge Up™" is all about?

"Merge Up™" is a captivating cascade slot inspired by top mobile gaming where players can delve into the thrill of merging Gems of different levels into clusters that evolve into higher-value symbols. Further enriching the experience, players can enjoy the Free Spins round with sticky Cell Multipliers triggered by Scatters or a Buy Bonus. It's a vibrant, action-packed game meticulously designed to ensure peak player engagement.

2. "Merge Up™" seems to blend traditional slot elements with new mechanics. How challenging was it to strike that balance?

Striking the right balance was indeed a challenge. Typically, slot users eagerly await Bonus games or free spins while playing. However, we've elevated the traditional slot excitement with merging mechanics, making the base game's primary thrill in "Merge Up™".

Here, shimmering Gem symbols of varying levels form winning clusters, merging into higher-value symbols for continuous combinations. This innovative symbol progression ensures consistent rewards, keeping the anticipation level high throughout the main game.

3. Gamers and streamers seemed to really enjoy "Merge Up™" during its testing. What makes it stand out from other games?

"Merge Up™" dazzles with its unique merging. This game seamlessly merges symbols into higher-value symbols again and again, setting the stage for a thrilling chain reaction of winnings. Once symbols peak in their merging journey, they become a Scatter symbol, enhancing the players’ sense of gameplay control. The Free Spins round also offers sticky Cell Multipliers that boost wins up to x128, making the game even more exciting.

4. Scatters Club gave some great feedback on "Merge Up™". How important was their input in finalizing the game?

The feedback from Scatters Club was invaluable. Their insights helped us fine-tune the game mechanics and ensure that "Merge Up™" offers an engaging and rewarding player experience. With 96% of their reviews rating the game favorably, it further underscored our game's potential in the iGaming market."

5. With the game's merging mechanics, who do you think will enjoy "Merge Up™" the most?

"Merge Up™" is designed for players seeking a roller coaster of excitement. The innovative mechanics ensure the gameplay is dynamic enough to keep them hooked from the very first spin. These merging and evolving symbols will engage all types of players with their novelty and enhanced winning potential, even in the base game.

6. Maksim, if you had to describe the experience of playing "Merge Up™" in just three words, what would they be?

Dynamic, Rewarding, Innovative.

7. Given the positive response, can we expect more games with similar features from BGaming?

Absolutely! The positive response to "Merge Up™" has been encouraging, and we're always looking to innovate and introduce new mechanics that resonate with players. Stay tuned for future captivating BGaming games featuring the Merge Up™ mechanics!

8. Looking back at the development and testing of "Merge Up™", were there any memorable moments or surprises?

The standout moment for our team was seeing a remarkable 96% of Scatters Club members give "Merge Up™" positive feedback, with 74% of them calling it amazing. Their enthusiastic reviews were genuinely inspiring for us. They validated our belief that the merging mechanics would be a game-changer in the iGaming industry.