Geisha (0101408V, New Zealand) - MAME machine

Video Slot Machine published 23 years ago:

Geisha © 2001 Aristocrat.

A video slot machine with 5 reels and 20 lines.

TECHNICAL
Runs on the Aristocrat MKVI hardware.

MKVI Xcite cabinet:
Game has 16 buttons.
Bet buttons: 1, 2, 3, 5, 10 credits
Line buttons: 1, 5, 10, 15, 20 lines
Extra buttons: Gamble (purple), Take Win (orange), Start Feature (red) and Spin (yellow)
Top buttons: Collect (yellow), Service (green)

MVP MKVI conversion cabinet:
Game has 14 buttons.
Bet buttons: 1, 2, 3, 5, 10 credits per line
Line buttons: 1, 5, 10, 15, 20 lines
Extra buttons: Take Win/Collect (orange), Service (green), Gamble (purple) and Spin/Start Feature (yellow)

1, 2, 5 and 10 credit buttons are also used for Heart, Diamond, Club and Spade double up respectively. This gamble is x4 if correct.
1 and 20 line buttons are used for red/black double up.

TRIVIA
Geisha was released in March 2001.

SCORING
Geisha substitutes for all symbols except scattered Gateway and doubles the prize when substituting. Scattered Gateway pay any.

Geisha: 2 = 10, 3 = 200, 4 = 2000, 5 = 9000
Dragon: 2 = 2, 3 = 25, 4 = 100, 5 = 750
Flower: 2 = 2, 3 = 25, 4 = 100, 5 = 750
Fan: 3 = 15, 4 = 100, 5 = 400
Mountain: 3 = 10, 4 = 100, 5 = 250
Bird: 3 = 10, 4 = 50, 5 = 250
Ace: 3 = 10, 4 = 50, 5 = 125
King: 3 = 5, 4 = 50, 5 = 100
Queen: 3 = 5, 4 = 25, 5 = 100
Jack: 3 = 5, 4 = 25, 5 = 100
Ten: 3 = 5, 4 = 25, 5 = 100
Nine: 2 = 2, 3 = 5, 4 = 25, 5 = 100
Gateway: 2 = 2, 3 = 5, 4 = 20, 5 = 400

TIPS AND TRICKS
Feature: Spin up 3, 4 or 5 Gateway to trigger 15 free games respectively. During the free games all wins are tripled. The free games can be won during the feature.

If a win is more than 500 credits during the free games you can hit Take Win to play on. If you get a win that is 25x your bet or more coins will appear on the screen along with special music. You can hit Take Win when the credit meter stops in this case.

SERIES
1) Dolphin Treasure (1996)
2) Beyond the Reef (1997)
3) Golden Pyramids (1997)
4) Queen of the Nile (1997)
5) Adonis (1998)
6) Flame of Olympus (1998)
7) Geisha (2000)
8) Torch of the Gods (2001)
9) Queen of the Nile Special Edition (2002)
10) Golden Pyramids Special Edition (2002)
11) Geisha [Power Pay] (2008)
12) Love on the Nile (2011)
13) Dolphin Treasure Legends (2012)
14) Queen of the Nile Legends (2013)
15) Geisha Legends (2013)

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