Games
Platipus Gaming focuses heavily on the player experience and as such all games designed using HTML5 technology. This tech ensures graphics are sharp, crisp, and load quickly on desktops, laptops, smartphones, tablets, as well as other mobile devices that use casino apps or web browsers to access its games.
Every month Platipus releases a brand-new game into its catalogue of already top of the line casino gaming catalogue. Furthermore, if you are looking for a trustworthy software developer then Platipus ticks all the right boxes.
Platipus games are independently tested by iTechlabs, an independent testing organization with ISO/IEC 17025 certification. As such, you can be sure that their Random Number Generator (RNG) software is fair and accurate. This certificate certifies its games in the jurisdictions including the UK, Italy, AGCC, Denmark, IOM, Malta, Gibraltar, Sweden, and Romania.
- HTML5 Technology
- High-Quality Graphics & Animations
- Mobile Device Compatibility
- Monthly Game Releases
- iTechlabs RNG
- Games certified in UK, while RNG is certified for UK, Italy, AGCC, Denmark, IOM, Malta, Gibraltar, Sweden, and Romania
Slots
In all, there are more than 47 HTML5 desktop and mobile video slot titles available from Platipus, and this figure will continue to increase as the firm meets its agenda to roll out new slot games monthly.
The slots gaming catalogue covers a wide range of themes and genres with numerous exciting features, high return to player (RTP), high-quality sounds, graphics, and animations designed to create an engaging gameplay experience. Also, RTPs for all lot games is 95% - 0.3%.
Slot games come with 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 40 and 50 pay lines as well as the 243-ways-to-win no pay line feature on its Neon Classic slot title, while its Rhino Mania slot title has an epic 4,096 ways to win!
The largest prize you can win is 25,000 line bets, it is a Grand Jackpot available on some Platipus titles such as Pirate’s Map or Wild Spins (released in August 2020) while the largest win will be 50,000 via the Dynasty Warriors slot title to be released in October-November 2020.
The most popular Platipus slot titles globally to date are:
- Pirate’s Map
- Caishen’s Gifts
- Dragon’s Element
- Jade Valley
- Aztec Coins
- Book of Egypt
- Sakura Wind
In line with the firm’s rollout to conquer the Asian market, several Asian slot titles are also available from Platipus:
- Caishen’s Gifts
- Da Ji Da Li
- Dragon’s Element
- The Ancient Four
- Dynasty Warriors
Baccarat
Platipus offers three versions of baccarat which will do well in the Asian markets as this is one of the most popular casino card games played in Asia; especially in the casino paradise of Macau.
- Mini-Baccarat (6-Decks)
- Baccarat VIP (6-Decks)
- Baccarat Pro (6-Decks)
The Baccarat VIP table is for high rollers looking to place large bets per hand. However, both the ‘Mini Baccarat’ and ‘Baccarat Pro’ tables use traditional Baccarat rules such as ‘Tie’ bets pay 8-1, a 5% commission is applied to banker bets, so this pays 0.95-1, and successful ‘Player’ bets pay even odds.
As for ‘Baccarat Pro’, a ‘Tie’ bet pays 9-1 while ‘Banker’ and ‘Player’ bets pay the same as the above-mentioned games. you have the option to wager several side bets which include Perfect Pair (25-1), Either Pair (5-1), Banker Pair (11-1), Play Pair (11-1), Big (0.54-1), or Small (1.5-1).
Return to Player (RTP) on all 3 tables:
- Banker Bet: 98.94% RTP
- Player Bet: 98.76% RTP
- Tie Bet: 85.56% RTP
Blackjack
Table games from Platipus also expand into the blackjack scene. There are currently 2 blackjack tables available, both of which have the same RTP of 99.58%.
- Blackjack - Atlantic City
- Blackjack VIP (For high rollers)
Both tables use 6 decks of cards, the dealer must stand on hard 17, you can split pairs and aces, double down on any value, and double down after splits.
Payouts are the same are both tables:
- 1-1 for a win
- 3-2 for blackjack
- 2-1 for insurance bets
Both of these blackjack games offer some of the most flexible rules you will find on any online blackjack tables and are perfect for those that want to play basic strategy.
Roulette
Currently, there are 2 roulette tables on the Platipus website, but they are still not ready for release. Platipus expects both these games to be released in the winter of 2020.
- European Roulette
- American Roulette
European Roulette is described as a table that will allow you to make a small wager so you do not have to worry about breaking the bank. As this is European Roulette there will only be 1 zero.
American Roulette is described as “a faster version of European roulette characterized by the addition of a double zero on the table”.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- HTML5 mobile and desktop compatible games
- RNG has been certified by iTech Labs for the jurisdictions of UK, Italy, AGCC, Denmark, IOM, Malta, Gibraltar, Sweden, and Romania
- Platipus games feature 14 different languages:
EN, CN, DA, DE, ES, FR, ID, IT, JP, PT, RU, SV, TR, VI
- Excellent selection of slot titles that is growing
- Nice variety of casino table games
- Flexible rules on blackjack tables with 99.58% RTP
Cons
- No poker games at this point
Conclusion
Platipus is yet another example of how a newcomer can break into an already competitive online casino industry.
The firm’s vision to produce a diverse selection of highly engaging mobile and desktop HTML5 slots and table games has clearly paid off. Games are available in 14 languages, RNGs have been certified by iTech Labs across multiple jurisdictions, and each game has a high RTP.
As a software provider, this firm has quickly developed a solid reputation for its high-quality game production and as a result of its hard work and determination, Platipus games are being rolled out across numerous well-known online casinos globally. This includes well-known casino brands such as mBit Casino, Showlion Casino, Fastplay Casino, 7Bit Casino, and BitStarz.
Already Platipus has 54 real money games which include an excellent choice of slot titles with different themes, jackpots, and features. Also, its Baccarat and Blackjack games are already very impressive so we are looking forward to seeing more table games from this provider.
One thing is for sure, the number of games coming out of the Platipus gaming software development studios will expand as Platipus plans to release at least 1 new casino game every month. At the same time, the company is in no hurry to rush things and prefers to focus on quality rather than quantity.