Duel at Dawn

Duel at Dawn Slot: Comprehensive Data Analysis

Core Game Specifications

Attribute	Value
Developer	Hacksaw Gaming
Release Date	November 21, 2024
Theme	Wild West, Frontier showdown
Layout	5×5 grid with 19 fixed paylines
Paylines	19
Bet Range	0.10–100 (currency varies by operator)
Core Mechanics	DuelReels with multipliers up to 200×, Outlaw feature shooting wilds with multipliers up to 200×, Two free spins modes: Wild Wild West and Dusk ’Til Dawn, Bonus Buy options
Platform	HTML5, mobile and desktop compatible

Mathematical & Payout Model

Symbols & Paytable Hierarchy

Tier	Symbol(s)	Function & Value
Low Tier	J, Q, K, A	Provides small, frequent wins to maintain gameplay.
Mid Tier	wagon wheel, buffalo skull, cowboy hat, revolvers	Thematic items offering moderate payouts.
High Tier	sheriff badge, wild symbol	Highest paying symbols. Top hits available with full combinations.
Wild	wild symbol	Acts as a substitute / feature trigger per game rules.
Scatter	FS scatter	Triggers free spins / bonus round when enough appear.

Duel at Dawn Bonus Features Mechanics

Feature	Trigger	Initial Award	Core Mechanic	Enhancement/Retrigger
DuelReels	VS symbol in winning combination		Expands reel to wild and applies duel multiplier up to 200×	Multipliers stack if multiple DuelReels appear
Outlaw feature	Outlaw symbol lands		Expands to wild reel, shoots 1–6 wilds, applies multiplier up to 200×	Multiple Outlaw reels stack multipliers
Wild Wild West free spins	3 FS scatters	10 free spins	Base features more frequent and higher multipliers	Extra spins for additional scatters
Dusk ’Til Dawn free spins	4 FS scatters	10 free spins	Bullet meters unlock DuelSpins with guaranteed VS symbols	Each DuelSpin adds extra free spins
Bonus Buy	Player selects buy option		Instant access to features or bonus rounds	Multiple buy options with different guarantees

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many paylines does Duel at Dawn have?	The game uses 19 fixed paylines across a 5×5 grid.
What is the RTP of Duel at Dawn?	The default RTP is 96.3% though operators may offer lower variants.
What is the maximum win potential?	The maximum win is 15 000× the stake.
What multipliers can DuelReels and Outlaw features award?	They can award multipliers ranging from 2× up to 200×.
What free spins modes are available?	There are two modes: Wild Wild West triggered by 3 scatters and Dusk ’Til Dawn triggered by 4 scatters.
Can players buy features directly?	Yes. The game offers multiple Bonus Buy options to access features instantly.
What is the hit frequency?	The hit frequency is approximately 29%.

Duel at Dawn Performance Summary: Strengths vs. Weaknesses