The Dark Knight is a Microgaming branded online pokie featuring the DC Comics superhero Batman. It is based on the hit movie of the same name released by Warner Bros. The entire galaxy of characters from the movie appears as symbols on the reels. Bruce Wayne, Rachel Dawes and The Joker are easily recognisable. Fans of the movie will no doubt identify the rest. The Dark Knight has included the Cinematic Spins feature. You will see the best moments from the film during the win animations. The bat is the wild symbol and it appears stacked in both the base game and the free spins. The Joker graffiti is the scatter symbol.

Three or more scatter symbols award 15 free spins starting with a two times multiplier. Batman or The Joker may randomly appear on the reels after any spin and award a prize. In the base game it could be bonus credits, extra wild symbols and even wild reels. In the free spins the duo could reward you with extra free spins and/or a multiplier increase up to 5x. The biggest attraction of The Dark Knight online pokie is that it is networked to the four-tier Mega Moolah progressive jackpot. The jackpot round is triggered randomly, but in this game you can ask Batman or The Joker to spin the wheel for you. You are assured of winning one of the four progressives. The coveted one is the Mega Progressive that guarantees a payout of at least AU$1 million.

The Dark Knight is a 243 ways to win pokie. Though the total bet range of AU$0.30 to AU$6.00 is on the lower side, high rollers will be attracted to the progressive jackpot. The line payouts are on the lower side but this is understandable in view of the gigantic progressive jackpot. The maximum payout per spin is 4 million coins, but you need to factor the small coin sizes.