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Known for creating accessible, fun-filled slots like Fluffy Favourites, Eyecon has carved out a unique space in the online casino world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, who are Eyecon? Where did they come from, and what makes their games so popular? Let\u2019s dive into the story of this innovative <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/casino.netbet.ie\/\"><b>online casino<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> game developer and explore why their titles are beloved by players around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>From Australia to the Online Casino Scene<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eyecon was founded in 1997 in Australia, originally focusing on computer game development. Their first big success came in 1998 with a downloadable game called Gore, which reached millions of players. Encouraged by this success, the company made a major pivot in 1999, turning its attention to the emerging world of online casino games.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2003, Eyecon launched its first online slot, Temple of Iris, and three years later, they struck gold with Fluffy Favourites. This quirky, cuddly slot game became a smash hit on bingo and casino sites alike, especially in the UK, and laid the foundation for Eyecon\u2019s reputation in the iGaming space.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Acquisition by Playtech<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eyecon continued to grow throughout the 2000s and 2010s, gradually building a portfolio of simple yet engaging video slots. In 2017, their success caught the attention of gaming giant Playtech, which acquired Eyecon for \u20ac50 million. As part of the deal, Eyecon\u2019s founder, Scott Murray, remained with the company to help drive its integration and growth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This acquisition allowed Eyecon to scale further, while still retaining its core identity-delivering easy-to-understand games with familiar features and reliable performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>What Kind of Games Do Eyecon Make?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eyecon specialises in video slots, and while their games may not feature the most advanced 3D graphics or cinematic animations, they are incredibly player-friendly. Most Eyecon slots follow a traditional 5-reel, 3-row format with 25 fixed paylines.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Their game library includes hits like Shaman\u2019s Dream, Piggy Payout, Clover Rollover, and a wide range of Fluffy Favourites sequels, including Fluffy Too, Fluffy Fairground, and Fluffy Megaways.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These games are especially popular at bingo sites, where players often prefer light-hearted themes and accessible gameplay.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Mobile-Friendly games<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All of Eyecon\u2019s newer titles are developed using HTML5 technology, which means they work flawlessly on desktop, tablet, and mobile. 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