

At first glance, Evil Eyes doesn’t try to charm you — it stares you down. Hacksaw Gaming leans into ominous aesthetics here: eerie color tones, staring orbs, flickering lanterns. It’s not horror exactly, but there’s tension in the silence between spins. Evil Eyes feels less like a game and more like you’ve stepped into something watching you back.
Evil Eyes uses a 5×4 reel layout with 20 paylines, which is standard for Hacksaw. What’s not standard is how the bonuses trigger. There’s a creeping wild that can expand vertically or horizontally — unpredictably so. Sometimes it sits still, other times it spreads like it’s reaching for something. Free spins are unlocked by landing three eye symbols, and the bonus round comes with an added multiplier, though the pace remains slow and deliberate by design.
The game leans heavily into suspense. Each spin is marked by slight camera shakes and low tones. Symbols blink, shift, or twitch. It’s not overdone, but it keeps your attention in a way most slots don’t. The sound design deserves credit — it’s subtle but unsettling, like a horror soundtrack played at 10% volume in the background of a normal game. Not everyone will love the vibe, but it’s distinct.
Spreading wilds with random direction.
Medium-high volatility.
Multiplier bonus rounds.
Free spins with symbol lock-in.
The slot avoids traditional “buy bonus” shortcuts, favoring tension over frequency. That could frustrate some players, but it adds to the atmosphere.
Symbol | 3x | 4x | 5x |
---|---|---|---|
Red Eye | 0.5x | 1.5x | 5x |
Golden Lantern | 0.8x | 2.0x | 8x |
Scroll | 0.3x | 1.2x | 4x |
Wild Symbol | Substitutes for all others |
Note: These values may vary by jurisdiction and RTP version.
If you want colorful animations, high-speed music, and bonus features every two minutes — this isn’t your game. Evil Eyes appeals to players who enjoy suspense, minimalism, and unpredictability. It’s for the ones who let the tension build. The ones who don’t mind a 100-spin drought if it leads to one very good moment.
Most Hacksaw games either go wild with multipliers or lean into casual fun. Evil Eyes sits elsewhere. It doesn’t shout. It waits. While Chaos Crew and RIP City throw action in your face, Evil Eyes lets atmosphere take over. That restraint might not attract the masses — but it will stick with a few.
Unlike games with visible volatility ramps or predictable win cycles, Evil Eyes hides its potential behind subtle shifts. Wins often appear in clusters or not at all. That unpredictability makes the bonus rounds feel more earned, but also makes bankroll swings more noticeable. It’s not punishing, but it isn’t gentle either.