New culturally themed game offers vibrant visuals, engaging mechanics, and enhanced reward features to captivate players worldwide
SlotMatrix, a leading global casino content aggregator, has unveiled its latest title, Muertos Fortune, a vibrant and immersive slot inspired by the Day of the Dead celebration. Released on 30 January 2026, the game adds a fresh, culturally themed experience to SlotMatrix’s portfolio, combining colourful visuals, lively music, and innovative gameplay mechanics designed to engage players and enhance win potential.
At the core of Muertos Fortune is the Money Collector feature, which activates when the special Muertos symbol appears on the fifth reel. This symbol collects cash values from piñata-style prizes scattered across the reels, creating an interactive and dynamic win opportunity. The game is designed to keep players engaged by making every spin feel exciting, with multiple chances to accumulate prizes and trigger bonus events.
A standout mechanic in the slot is the Perceived Persistence system, which ensures that non-collected piñata prizes are not lost. Instead, these values contribute to charging a large skull icon positioned above the reels. When fully charged, the skull erupts, unlocking the Free Spins feature. During this bonus round, players can collect larger piñata values, retrigger free spins, and increase their total rewards, creating a highly interactive and rewarding gameplay loop.
SlotMatrix’s release strategy focuses on offering both operators and players a rich experience. The game is integrated with EveryMatrix’s gamification tools, including tournaments, leaderboards, and free spin incentives, while also being compatible with the EngageSuite loyalty platform, which helps operators boost player retention and personalised engagement.
Carl Gatt Baldacchino, Head of Account Management at SlotMatrix, highlighted the game’s appeal: “Muertos Fortune brings the vibrant energy of the Mexican tradition to our platform. It is designed to attract players seeking culturally themed content while offering operators a compelling, high-quality product to drive engagement.”
By launching Muertos Fortune, SlotMatrix continues to strengthen its reputation for providing diverse, culturally relevant content that resonates with a global audience, ensuring both casual and high-volume players have new, exciting gaming experiences at their fingertips.

