ELK Studios

Stars of Orion

Celestial ELK Gravity grid slot driven by collection and cluster expansion

SlotRanker Score
77
/ 99
77
05099

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RTP
95%
return to player
Volatility
High volatility
variance
Max win
10,000×
top multiplier
Min bet
$0.20
per spin
Reels
8
0 lines
Player rating
3.8 ★
10 votes
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ELK Studios
Stars of Orion
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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 & RTP8/10RTP 95% → 8.0/10Volatility9/10high → 9.0/10Win Potential8/10x10000.00 (10000×)…Features10/1017 features →…Game Mechanics8.6/10f=17 r=6 p=n/a →…
Payouts & RTP8/10
RTP 95% → 8.0/10
Volatility9/10
high → 9.0/10
Win Potential8/10
x10000.00 (10000×) → 8.0/10
Features10/10
17 features → 10.0/10
Game Mechanics8.6/10
f=17 r=6 p=n/a → 8.6/10
Context signals (tie-breakers)
Layout5/10
6x8 → 5.0/10
0.2–100 (×500) → 6.0/10
provider avg 7.1 → 7.1/10
synthetic proxy → 5.0/10

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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SlotRanker Score: 77 — Stars of Orion by ELK Studios

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Slot Summary

The Orion constellation becomes a working part of Stars of Orion rather than a distant Space backdrop. ELK Studios maps the figure's belt, club, shield, and full outline to wild-placement events on a 6x8 cluster grid. Cascades feed collected symbols into increasing multipliers, while Super symbols can join adjacent clusters, giving the high-volatility game several ways to reshape a result before its 10,000x ceiling is reached.
MechanicsCollected cluster symbols raise multipliers and activate Orion wild patterns

How It Plays

Wins form from connected symbol clusters on the 6x8 grid. Winning symbols disappear, replacements fall into place, and another cluster can continue the Avalanche sequence.

Symbols removed in winning clusters also feed the collection meter, so a productive cascade can affect both the immediate payout and the multiplier applied later.

Theme & Atmosphere

Space and Star imagery focus on the Orion constellation, while its mythological belt, club, and shield become recognizable patterns for added Wild symbols.

Animals associated with the night sky appear alongside celestial symbols, giving the Science and Mythology themes a shared astronomical subject instead of separate decorative layers.

Features & Win Potential

Cluster Pays and Cascading work together: connected wins clear, new symbols arrive, and the Symbol Collection meter moves toward higher Multiplier levels or Magic events.

Super symbols can merge adjacent clusters, while Symbol Swap and Random Wilds can improve the grid without requiring a fresh paid spin.

Bonus & Free Spins

Free Spins preserve the collection meter between drops, allowing Multiplier levels and Magic rewards to carry farther than they normally can during base play.

The Super bonus increases Super-symbol activity, while the Bonus Buy menu offers direct entry to selected events where that option is available.

Spec sheet
Stars of Orion at a glance.
Identity
Slot nameStars of Orion
Released12/7/2021
Math
SlotRanker Score77
RTP95%
VolatilityHigh volatility
Max win10,000×
Bet range$0.20 – $100.00
Player rating3.8 / 5 · 10 votes
Format
Reels8
Paylines0
Layout8x6

True Cost to Play

Expected average based on this slot's 95% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Cost per hour$4.00
Cost per session$4.00

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 Stars of Orion? 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: High

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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 (High). The model is calibrated so the average return equals this slot's published RTP (95.00%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (10,000×).

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
Released12/7/202110/14/201910/1/202210/28/20224/21/2022
Math
RTP95%96.2%96.5%96.61%96.29%
VolatilityHigh volatilityHigh volatilityMedium/HighHigh volatilityHigh volatility
Max win10,000×—10,000×4,000×5,000×
Format
Reels86665
Layout8x66x75-6-6-6-6-56x55x3
Paylines04665632400Pay Anywhere20
Min bet0.20.10.80.10.2
Max bet100801010050
Features
Progressive——✓——
Wild symbol✓✓✓✓✓
Free spins✓✓✓✓✓
Scatter symbol✓✓——✓
Multiplier✓✓✓✓✓
Bonus game———✓✓
Respins—✓——✓

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Questions & Answers

Stars of Orion FAQ

4 questions

Matching symbols pay as connected clusters, then disappear through the Avalanche process so replacement symbols can create another result.

Winning symbols fill the meter, which can increase the active multiplier or trigger a Magic feature that adds wilds or swaps symbols.

A Super symbol can connect adjacent winning clusters and convert the combined group into the higher-paying symbol involved in the merge.

Stars of Orion has a listed maximum win of 10,000x the stake and a high-volatility profile.

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