Sword Of Ares
- RTP
- 95.40%
- Volatility
- HIGH
- Max win
- 10,000×
- Hit freq
- -
- Grid
- -
- Bet
- -
- Released
- 2022-10-13
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Our take
High-volatility scatter-pays slot from Pragmatic Play with 6×5 grid, 10,000× max and multipliers up to 500× in free spins.
Sword of Ares leans into the scatter-pays formula popularised by Gates of Olympus, replacing static paylines with 8+ symbol matches anywhere on the grid. The 6×5 layout keeps complexity moderate compared to massive grids, and wins immediately trigger tumbles—symbols vanish and new ones drop to fill gaps.
Multipliers drive volatility. In the base game, multipliers up to 15× can accrue; during free spins, they climb to 500×. The mechanic awards a fresh multiplier level each time a winning symbol cluster lands on a previously winning position. Over a long free spins sequence, these stack ruthlessly, creating the potential for the 10,000× top payout.
Tumbles without additional multiplier gains won't move the needle much. The 96.40% RTP and high volatility rating signal that extended losing periods between bonus triggers are normal. The cinematic presentation—including an animated Ares at screen-side—adds theatre without gameplay impact.
Pros
- Multiplier stacking during free spins can drive massive cascades
- Scatter-pays mechanic allows wins from any position
- 500× free-spins multiplier ceiling creates genuine max-win potential
Cons
- 96.40% RTP is slightly below premium offerings
- No hit-frequency disclosed; session length unpredictable
- Base-game multipliers cap at 15×, limiting non-bonus excitement
Math & maxes
Math breakdown
- Volatility score
- 3 / 5
- Max win
- 10,000x the stake
Gameplay video
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FAQ
How high can multipliers climb in free spins?
Up to 500× during the free spins feature.
Do multipliers reset between spins?
In the base game yes; during free spins they accumulate across the feature.
What triggers the bonus round?
Landing enough scatter symbols to qualify the free spins feature; buy options are available.
