Blueprint Gaming

The Goonies Return

Feature-heavy sequel to Blueprint Gaming's original Goonies slot

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SlotRanker Score
77
/ 99
77
05099

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RTP
96%
return to player
Volatility
Medium volatility
variance
Max win
50,000×
top multiplier
Min bet
$0.20
per spin
Reels
5
20 lines
Player rating
4.0 ★
2 votes
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Why this score

High confidence (100%)

Five weighted signals shape the composite. Four context signals refine ties. See how we rate for the full methodology.

Slot score profile across 5 weighted categoriesPayouts & RTP9/10RTP 96% → 9.0/10Volatility8/10medium → 8.0/10Win Potential9.4/10x50000.00 (50000×)…Features10/1028 features →…Game Mechanics7.1/10f=28 r=5 p=20 →…
Payouts & RTP9/10
RTP 96% → 9.0/10
Volatility8/10
medium → 8.0/10
Win Potential9.4/10
x50000.00 (50000×) → 9.4/10
Features10/10
28 features → 10.0/10
Game Mechanics7.1/10
f=28 r=5 p=20 → 7.1/10
Context signals (tie-breakers)
Layout6/10
5x3 → 6.0/10
0.2–100 (×500) → 6.0/10
provider avg 6.6 → 6.6/10
search demand p44 + proxy blend (70/30) → 3.9/10

Popularity blends real player search demand (~30 markets) with a catalogue-derived proxy; games without measurable search demand use the proxy alone. Not live play telemetry.

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Slot Summary

As the sequel to Blueprint Gaming's 2018 The Goonies slot, The Goonies Return keeps the film license and 5x3, 20-line format but greatly broadens the ways a spin can change course. Random reel modifiers, a feature wheel, multi-stage bonuses, respins and several wild behaviors push the sequel toward variety, while a 50,000x maximum win gives its medium-volatility math a much higher ceiling.
MechanicsRandom modifiers feed a wheel of distinct bonuses

How It Plays

Base wins form from left to right across 20 paylines, but the Key of Plenty can interrupt a spin with modifiers such as added wilds, synchronized reels or symbol changes.

The One-Eyed Willy Exchange adds a separate decision after qualifying wins, allowing the player to collect or gamble for access to a bonus or stronger feature.

Theme & Atmosphere

The Branded, Movie and Tv identity comes directly from The Goonies, with its treasure hunt and pirate references framing the return of the film's characters.

Action & Adventure, Pirate and Treasure themes carry into the feature names and multi-stage challenges, so the licensed setting shapes more than the surface presentation.

Features & Win Potential

Reel Modifiers can introduce Random Wilds, Mystery Symbols, Symbol Swap or stacked symbols during ordinary play, giving the base game several ways to rewrite a result.

Expanding Wilds, Walking Wilds, Sticky Wilds and Respins appear across different modes, while multipliers and symbol collection add separate reward paths within those features.

Bonus & Free Spins

Three or more Bonus symbols lead to a wheel containing six Bonus Game outcomes, including pick-object rounds, Free Spins and the multi-level One-Eyed Willy Riches feature.

Several bonus modes use persistent wild behavior, symbol collection or Respins, and some allow an upgrade into a stronger round before the player collects the result.

Spec sheet
The Goonies Return at a glance.
Identity
Slot nameThe Goonies Return
Released9/30/2021
Math
SlotRanker Score77
RTP96%
Max win50,000×
Bet range$0.20 – $100.00
Player rating4.0 / 5 · 2 votes
Format
Reels5
Paylines20
Layout5x3

This game is searched most in United Kingdom, United States, and Argentina.

True Cost to Play

Expected average based on this slot's 96% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Cost per hour$3.20
Cost per session$3.20

Estimate only, for entertainment purposes — treat gambling as entertainment, not a way to make money, and set a budget you can afford to lose.

Bankroll survival simulator

How long could a bankroll last on The Goonies Return? We simulate thousands of sessions from this game's published RTP and volatility — the long-run math, not a prediction of your next spin.

Volatility tier: Medium

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How this works

Each simulated spin either misses or returns a win drawn from a log-normal distribution, with the hit rate and spread set by the slot's volatility tier (Medium). The model is calibrated so the average return equals this slot's published RTP (96.00%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (50,000×).

This is a simplified, parametric model of the game's math — not its real paytable. It exists to make the house edge visible over many sessions, so the numbers above are averages across thousands of runs, never a forecast of one.

This is math, not a prediction. Real sessions vary wildly, and no strategy changes a game's built-in house edge. Play for fun, set limits, and never bet more than you can afford to lose.

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Identity
Studio
Released9/30/20215/16/20201/14/20209/3/20216/21/2017
Math
RTP96%96.08%96.47%96.02%95.45%
VolatilityMedium volatilityMedium/HighMedium volatilityHigh volatilityMedium volatility
Max win50,000×20,000×1,250×2,500×14,000×
Format
Reels56555
Layout5x36x75x35x35x3
Paylines201176492020243
Min bet0.20.20.20.20.3
Max bet10040100107
Features
Progressive—————
Wild symbol✓✓✓✓✓
Free spins✓✓✓✓✓
Scatter symbol✓✓✓✓✓
Multiplier✓✓✓✓✓
Bonus game✓—✓✓✓
Respins✓—✓✓—

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Questions & Answers

The Goonies Return FAQ

4 questions

Yes. Blueprint Gaming presented The Goonies Return as the sequel to its 2018 The Goonies slot, retaining the licensed film setting while expanding the feature selection.

Three or more Bonus symbols award a wheel that selects from six bonus games. Stronger triggers can remove lower options or award the highest feature.

The catalog lists a maximum win of 50,000x the stake, subject to the game's separate monetary payout cap where applicable.

Random events can add wilds, change symbols, synchronize reels, remove symbols or replace the visible result before a dedicated bonus round begins.

Series

The Goonies

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