The slot machine set in ancient Egypt was an instant success and helped make Novomatic one of the leading slot machine developers in the world. The very intuitive and continuously updated gameplay combined with the fascinating atmosphere have certainly contributed to the success of the game over the years. These versions feature new features and graphical improvements, but retain the original gameplay that made the game a success. Over the years, Novomatic has released several versions of the game, including Book of Ra Deluxe, Mystic Fortunes, and Gold. This is why it features very engaging graphics and gameplay, with various references to Egyptian mythology.
The goal was to recreate the adventure of an archaeologist busy exploring the secrets of ancient Egypt. The Book of Ra slot machine was developed by Novomatic in 2005 and it has quickly become one of the most popular slot machines in the world.