Goldilocks and the Wild Bears

Goldilocks and the Wild Bears Slot: Comprehensive Data Analysis

Core Game Specifications

Attribute	Value
Developer	Quickspin
Release Date	18 December 2012
Theme	Fairy tale, Woodland, Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Layout	5 reels, 3 rows
Paylines	25
Bet Range	Varies by version/operator
Core Mechanics	Regular Wild substitutes most symbols, Multiplier Wild multiplies wins by up to 4x, Free Spins triggered by scatters, Bears Turn Wild feature converts bears into wilds during free spins
Software	Quickspin
Release	Originally released December 2012

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	Teddy Bear, Baby Bear, Mama Bear	Thematic items offering moderate payouts.
High Tier	Papa Bear, Goldilocks	Highest paying symbols. Top hits available with full combinations.
Wild	Cottage (Regular Wild)	Acts as a substitute / feature trigger per game rules.
Scatter	Goldilocks Scatter, Goldilocks Progress Scatter	Triggers free spins / bonus round when enough appear.

Goldilocks and the Wild Bears Bonus Features Mechanics

Feature	Trigger	Initial Award	Core Mechanic	Enhancement/Retrigger
Free Spins	Three Goldilocks scatters	10 free spins	Free spins play at same bet; wins can be multiplied by multiplier wilds	Can retrigger via Bears Turn Wild feature
Bears Turn Wild	Collect Goldilocks Progress scatters during free spins		Bear symbols turn into wilds for remainder of free spins	Additional free spins awarded when more scatters collected

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the RTP of this slot?	The RTP is 97.09%.
How many paylines does it have?	It has 25 paylines.
What is the maximum win multiplier?	The maximum win is 1000x your bet.
What triggers the free spins feature?	Landing three Goldilocks scatter symbols triggers 10 free spins.
What does the Bears Turn Wild feature do?	Collecting Goldilocks Progress scatters during free spins turns bear symbols into wilds and can award extra spins.
What do multiplier wilds do?	Multiplier wilds multiply wins by up to 4x depending on how many appear in a win.
Can the free spins be retriggered?	Yes, Bears Turn Wild feature can award extra free spins.

Goldilocks and the Wild Bears Performance Summary: Strengths vs. Weaknesses