Merlin: Journey of Flame

Merlin: Journey of Flame Slot: Comprehensive Data Analysis

Core Game Specifications

Attribute	Value
Developer	Play’n GO
Release Date	July 13, 2023
Theme	Fantasy, Wizardry, Dragon eggs
Layout	5×3 (6th reel unlocks in free spins)
Paylines	10
Bet Range	0.10–100
Core Mechanics	Expanding symbol mechanic, Sixth reel in free spins, Wild/Scatter dragon egg, Gamble feature
Developer	Play’n GO
Platform	HTML5

Mathematical & Payout Model

Symbols & Paytable Hierarchy

Tier	Symbol(s)	Function & Value
Low Tier	coloured rune stones	Provides small, frequent wins to maintain gameplay.
Mid Tier	potion bottle, spell book, magic staff	Thematic items offering moderate payouts.
High Tier	Merlin	Highest paying symbols. Top hits available with full combinations.
Wild	dragon egg wild	Acts as a substitute / feature trigger per game rules.
Scatter	dragon egg scatter	Triggers free spins / bonus round when enough appear.

Merlin: Journey of Flame Bonus Features Mechanics

Feature	Trigger	Initial Award	Core Mechanic	Enhancement/Retrigger
Free Spins with sixth reel	3+ dragon egg scatters	8 free spins	Unlocks sixth reel and selects expanding symbol	Retriggerable free spins
Expanding Symbol	During free spins when selected symbol lands in win		Symbol expands to full reel and pays anywhere
Gamble Feature	After base‑game win		Guess card colour or suit to double or quadruple win	Up to 5 attempts, cap at 250× bet

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many paylines does the game have?	The game has ten fixed paylines.
What triggers the free spins feature?	Landing three or more dragon egg scatters triggers eight free spins and unlocks the sixth reel.
What is the maximum win?	The maximum win is 7,500× the bet.
What does the dragon egg symbol do?	The dragon egg acts as both wild and scatter.
Can free spins be retriggered?	Yes, free spins can be retriggered by landing more scatters during the feature.
What is the RTP?	The RTP is 96.28% by default.
Is there a gamble feature?	Yes, after a base‑game win you can gamble up to five times to double or quadruple your win.
What is the volatility level?	The game has high volatility.

Merlin: Journey of Flame Performance Summary: Strengths vs. Weaknesses