Book of Fire

Book of Fire slot poster
Rating
- /10
RTP
96.02%
Volatility
HIGH
Max win
5,000×
Hit freq
-
Grid
-
Bet
-
Released
2021-12-01

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Our take

High-volatility Egyptian-themed book slot from Merkur Gaming with a 96.02% RTP and 5,000× max win.

Book of Fire is a 5×3 Egyptian-themed book slot from Merkur Gaming with a 96.02% RTP and high volatility. The slot follows the familiar "book of..." formula popularised by Book of Ra, where a single book symbol acts as both scatter and expanding wild during free spins. The game's alchemical setting—a sorcerer mastering fire elements—is largely aesthetic window dressing; the mechanics are conventional book-slot fare.

The book symbol expands to fill an entire reel when it lands, potentially converting low-paying symbols into full-reel coverage. Free spins arrive via scatters, and the expanding mechanic repeats during bonus play, creating compounding win potential. The 5,000× maximum win is reached only under optimal feature alignment and lucky symbol clustering.

High volatility means expect longer dry stretches between significant payouts. The RTP of 96.02% is respectable and sits above industry standard, though the high variance demands patience from players. Free-spin counts and multiplier structures are not detailed in the available source material, but Merkur's typical book-slot format suggests 10–15 free spins as a baseline.

Pros

  • Solid RTP of 96.02% for the high-volatility class
  • Book symbol expands for full-reel coverage
  • 5,000× max win offers reasonable reward potential
  • Familiar book-slot mechanic is easy to understand

Cons

  • High volatility creates long dry spells
  • Limited unique features beyond standard book-slot design
  • Sparse source material on bonus frequency and multipliers
  • Alchemical theme is window dressing only

Math & maxes

Math breakdown

Volatility score
3 / 5
Max win
5,000x the stake
FAQ
What is the RTP?

96.02%.

How does the book symbol work?

It acts as a scatter and expands to fill an entire reel during free spins.

What is the volatility?

High.

What is the maximum win?

5,000× your stake.

Is it available on mobile?

Yes.