Golden Forge

Golden Forge Slot: Comprehensive Data Analysis

Core Game Specifications

Attribute	Value
Developer	Ruby Play
Release Date	June 2022
Theme	Ancient Civilizations, Fantasy, Mythology, Adventure
Layout	5×3
Paylines	50
Bet Range	0.50 to 50
Core Mechanics	Hotter Feature with sticky shield symbols, Cash Activate via Hammer symbol, Fixed jackpots (Mini, Minor, Major, Grand), Free Spins with enhanced Hottest Feature, Mobile compatible HTML5 gameplay
Technology	HTML5
Compatibility	Mobile and desktop

Mathematical & Payout Model

Symbols & Paytable Hierarchy

Tier	Symbol(s)	Function & Value
Low Tier	10, J, Q, K, A	Provides small, frequent wins to maintain gameplay.
Mid Tier	Ring, Gauntlet, Helmet	Thematic items offering moderate payouts.
High Tier	Anvil	Highest paying symbols. Top hits available with full combinations.
Wild	Hephastos (Wild)	Acts as a substitute / feature trigger per game rules.
Scatter	Chest (Scatter)	Triggers free spins / bonus round when enough appear.

Golden Forge Bonus Features Mechanics

Feature	Trigger	Initial Award	Core Mechanic	Enhancement/Retrigger
Hotter Feature	Shield symbols land		Shield symbols remain sticky for three spins and increase in value
Cash Activate	Hammer symbol appears on reel 5 alongside shield symbols		Collects shield values and awards fixed jackpots
Free Spins with Hottest Feature	3 or more Chest scatters	10 Free Spins	All shields turn golden, stay sticky and increase in value until collected

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the RTP of Golden Forge?	The RTP is 96.48%.
What is the volatility level?	The volatility is medium.
What is the maximum win multiplier?	The maximum win is 736x the bet.
How do I trigger free spins?	Landing three or more Chest scatter symbols triggers ten free spins.
What do shield symbols do?	Shield symbols land with cash values, remain sticky for three spins, and increase in value.
How are jackpots collected?	Landing a Hammer symbol on reel five collects shield values and awards fixed jackpots.
Is the game mobile compatible?	The game is built in HTML5 and works on mobile and desktop.

Golden Forge Performance Summary: Strengths vs. Weaknesses