3 Oaks

4 African Drums

Savannah Hold and Win game with linked Drum Meters

SlotRanker Score
60
/ 99
60
05099

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Player rating
3.7 ★
7 votes
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Slot score profile across 5 weighted categoriesPayouts & RTP—no dataVolatility8/10imputedimputed medium…Win Potential—no dataFeatures9.5/1011 features → 9.5/10Game Mechanics8/10f=11 r=5 → 8.0/10
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Volatility8/10imputed
imputed medium (unknown) → 8.0/10
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no data
Features9.5/10
11 features → 9.5/10
Game Mechanics8/10
f=11 r=5 → 8.0/10
Context signals (tie-breakers)
Layout5/10
5x4 → 5.0/10
provider avg 6.3 → 6.3/10
synthetic proxy → 0.0/10

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SlotRanker Score: 60 — 4 African Drums by 3 Oaks

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Slot Summary

Five reels act as the launch point for linked Drum Meters, each filled by matching Diamond Bonus Symbols. That arrangement gives 4 African Drums a feature-first identity: activating drums opens different Hold and Win tools, while the Master Drum can introduce extra Bonus Symbols during respins. 3 Oaks uses the savannah setting to make the meter collection feel like a gathering sequence rather than a detached jackpot panel.
MechanicsFilled Drum Meters unlock separate bonus tools

How It Plays

Regular reel outcomes feed Diamond Bonus Symbols into matching meters. The important result is not merely landing a symbol, but activating the drum associated with its type.

Once the Hold and Win round starts, landing another relevant symbol resets the Respins counter and preserves collected values while open positions remain available.

Theme & Atmosphere

Africa, Animals, and Nature define the setting through a wild savannah premise, with the drums providing the connection between the landscape and the bonus system.

The animal imagery supports the safari context, while the repeated drum motif turns collection into a rhythmic event rather than a conventional treasure display.

Features & Win Potential

The Hold and Win round can combine Fixed Jackpots with Respins, allowing retained Bonus Symbols to accumulate while the remaining spaces stay open for further additions.

Different drums alter the round through Multiplier effects or Expanding Reels. A Random Multiplier can strengthen empty cells, while the expansion adds more collection space.

Bonus & Free Spins

The Bonus Game assigns different effects to activated drums, including value collection, Multiplier changes, and Expanding Reels; the Super Bonus starts with all three effects active.

Spec sheet
4 African Drums at a glance.
Identity
Slot name4 African Drums
Studio3 Oaks
Released11/9/2025
Math
SlotRanker Score60
RTP
Max win—
Bet range—
Player rating3.7 / 5 · 7 votes
Format
Reels5
Paylines—
Layout5x3
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Identity
Studio
Released11/9/20258/2/202210/26/20129/23/20198/24/2023
Math
RTP—96.44%97.5%96.5%96%
Volatility—High volatilityMedium volatilityHigh volatilityHigh volatility
Max win—10,240×——18,792×
Format
Reels55565
Layout5x35x45x36x75x3
Paylines—102430117649729
Min bet—0.20.020.10.2
Max bet—25150201
Features
Progressive—————
Wild symbol✓✓✓✓✓
Free spins—✓✓✓✓
Scatter symbol—✓✓✓✓
Multiplier✓✓✓✓—
Bonus game✓—✓——
Respins✓————

Questions & Answers

4 African Drums FAQ

3 questions

Matching Diamond Bonus Symbols fill the Drum Meters, and completing the required meter activity activates the Hold and Win Bonus.

During respins, the Master Drum can release up to 3 Bonus Symbols carrying values that may include the fixed jackpot levels.

The reported maximum win is x20,000, with the largest outcomes tied to the extended Hold and Win feature structure.

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