Digital lobby and multi-game metamorphics

1. A gaming device, comprising:

a display system including one or more displays;

an interface system including one or more user interfaces; and

a control system including one or more processors, the control system being configured for:

controlling the display system to present a plurality of wagering game images, each of the wagering game images corresponding to a different game theme;

controlling the display system to concurrently present a plurality of metamorphic images, each metamorphic image of the plurality of metamorphic images corresponding to a wagering game image of the plurality of wagering game images, each metamorphic image also corresponding to an award of a game theme corresponding to the wagering game image, and each metamorphic image being a non-textual image;

receiving, via the interface system, an indication of a selected game theme; and

controlling the display system to present first visual effects corresponding to an instance of the selected game theme and to present a metamorphic image corresponding to the selected game theme.

2. The gaming device of claim 1 , wherein receiving the indication of the selected game theme comprises receiving user input data corresponding to a selection of a wagering game image.

3. The gaming device of claim 1 , wherein the control system is configured for:

receiving, via the interface system, indications of first through Nth selected game themes; and

controlling the display system to present first through Nth visual effects corresponding to an instance of each of the first through Nth selected game themes and to present a metamorphic image corresponding to each of the first through Nth selected game themes.

4. The gaming device of claim 3 , wherein the control system is configured for controlling the display system to present the first through Nth visual effects and the metamorphic images on a single display.

5. The gaming device of claim 4 , wherein the control system is configured for:

controlling the display system to present the first visual effects and a first metamorphic image in a first area of the single display; and

controlling the display system to present the Nth visual effects and an Nth metamorphic image in an Nth area of the single display.

6. The gaming device of claim 1 , wherein the control system further configured for:

receiving, from a server, metamorphic image data that indicates how a display of a metamorphic image should be updated; and

controlling the display system to update a display of the metamorphic image according to the metamorphic image data.

7. The gaming device of claim 1 , wherein at least one metamorphic image corresponds to a probability of a corresponding award being granted.

8. The gaming device of claim 1 , wherein at least one award comprises a credit award.

9. The gaming device of claim 1 , wherein at least one award comprises a progressive jackpot award.

10. The gaming device of claim 1 , wherein at least one award comprises a feature award, the feature award comprising an award of one or more bonus games.

11. The gaming device of claim 10 , wherein a metamorphic image corresponding to the feature award indicates an accumulation of feature award credits towards an automatic feature award.

12. The gaming device of claim 11 , wherein the first visual effects include game play items that correspond to the feature award credits.

13. The gaming device of claim 1 , wherein the metamorphic image corresponds to a number of game events that have occurred since the award has been granted.

14. The gaming device of claim 1 , wherein the gaming device comprises an electronic gaming machine or a mobile gaming device configured for deployment in a casino.

15. The gaming device of claim 1 , wherein the gaming device comprises an end user device that is configured for online gaming.

16. A method of controlling a gaming device, the method comprising:

controlling, via a control system of a gaming device that includes one or more processors, a display system of the gaming device to concurrently present a plurality of wagering game images, each of the wagering game images corresponding to a different game theme;

controlling the display system to present a plurality of metamorphic images, each metamorphic image of the plurality of metamorphic images corresponding to a wagering game image of the plurality of wagering game images, each metamorphic image also corresponding to an award of a game theme corresponding to the wagering game image, and each metamorphic image being a non-textual image;

receiving, via an interface system of the gaming device, an indication of a selected game theme; and

controlling the display system to present first visual effects corresponding to an instance of the selected game theme and to present a metamorphic image corresponding to the selected game theme.

17. The method of claim 16 , wherein receiving the indication of the selected game theme comprises receiving user input data corresponding to a selection of a wagering game image.

18. The method of claim 16 , further comprising:

receiving, from a server, metamorphic image data that indicates how a display of a metamorphic image should be updated; and

controlling the display system to update a display of the metamorphic image according to the metamorphic image data.

19. The method of claim 16 , further comprising:

receiving, via the interface system, indications of first through Nth selected game themes; and

controlling the display system to present first through Nth visual effects corresponding to an instance of each of the first through Nth selected game themes and to present a metamorphic image corresponding to each of the first through Nth selected game themes.

20. The method of claim 19 , further comprising:

controlling the display system to present the first visual effects and a first metamorphic image in a first area of a single display; and

controlling the display system to present the Nth visual effects and an Nth metamorphic image in an Nth area of the single display.