The Royal Family

The Royal Family slot poster
Rating
- /10
RTP
96.10%
Volatility
MEDIUM HIGH
Max win
3,500×
Hit freq
-
Grid
-
Bet
-
Released
2018-04-25
Card GameCastleEmperorJokerKnightsMedieval Middle Ages

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Our take

Medieval-themed 5×4 slot from Yggdrasil Gaming with 25 fixed paylines, medium-high volatility, and 3,500× max-win potential.

The Royal Family from Yggdrasil Gaming is a medieval-themed 5-reel, 4-row slot with 25 fixed paylines. The setting is a jousting tournament podium with a castle backdrop, golden crown, sceptre, and knight's helmet framing the reels—visual spectacle without narrative bloat. The game's grid and symbols are cleanly animated, and all controls sit below the playing area for intuitive mobile and desktop navigation.

Medium-high volatility sits in the sweet spot for players who want occasional feature bonuses without the extreme dry spells of ultra-high-variance games. The 96.10% RTP is strong, and the 3,500× maximum win is respectable but not outsized—fitting the balanced volatility tier. The themes of knights, jokers, emperors, and queens suggest royal-symbol iconography, elevated by Yggdrasil's polished animations.

The 25 fixed paylines mean no flexibility in line selection, but this simplicity suits players who prefer straightforward bet-per-line wagering. The medieval aesthetic is consistent and well-executed; the podium and tournament framing give the reels thematic weight.

Pros

  • 96.10% RTP and medium-high volatility offer strong player odds with occasional big wins
  • 5×4 layout with 25 fixed paylines is accessible and transparent
  • Medieval theme and polished animations create visually cohesive experience

Cons

  • Fixed paylines (no flexibility) may frustrate players used to adjustable line counts
  • 3,500× max win is solid but not extreme—won't suit players chasing rare oversized payouts
  • Theme is archetypal royal/medieval; limited originality in symbol design

Math & maxes

Math breakdown

Volatility score
3 / 5
Max win
3,500x the stake
FAQ
How many paylines does The Royal Family have?

25 fixed paylines across a 5×4 grid. You cannot adjust line counts; bet sizing controls stake per spin.

What's the max win?

Up to 3,500× your bet, earned primarily during bonus feature rounds.

Is The Royal Family suitable for mobile?

Yes; the HTML5 build runs smoothly on mobile and desktop, with controls positioned below the grid for easy interaction.

What's the volatility?

Medium-high—expect periodic dry spells between feature triggers, but payouts are substantial when they land.

What themes and symbols appear?

Medieval symbols: knights, queens, emperors, jokers, card ranks, and a castle backdrop with jousting-tournament setting.