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Animal Quest

Animal expedition slot connecting oversized characters with sticky respins

SlotRanker Score
68
/ 99
68
05099

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RTP
96.1%
return to player
Volatility
High volatility
variance
Max win
3×
top multiplier
Min bet
$0.10
per spin
Reels
5
40 lines
Player rating
4.8 ★
3 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 96.1% → 9.0/10Volatility9/10high → 9.0/10Win Potential1/10x3.00 (3×) → 1.0/10Features8/1011 features → 8.0/10Game Mechanics5.8/10f=11 r=5 p=40 →…
Payouts & RTP9/10
RTP 96.1% → 9.0/10
Volatility9/10
high → 9.0/10
Win Potential1/10
x3.00 (3×) → 1.0/10
Features8/10
11 features → 8.0/10
Game Mechanics5.8/10
f=11 r=5 p=40 → 5.8/10
Context signals (tie-breakers)
Layout5/10
5x4 → 5.0/10
0.1–500 (×5000) → 8.0/10
provider avg 6.7 → 6.7/10
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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Slot Summary

A winning oversized adventurer can freeze matching characters in place and start a sequence of respins, making symbol accumulation the central promise before Animal Quest even reaches its Free Spins. Evoplay uses four animal explorers and a search for the lost city of Dinotitlan to connect that mechanism to the story. The bonus changes the emphasis again, introducing gold substitutes with character-specific multipliers.
MechanicsWinning large symbols lock matches and trigger respins

How It Plays

Animal Quest evaluates wins across 40 fixed paylines. Turtle, Rhino, Opossum, and Red Panda appear as ordinary characters as well as oversized versions covering six positions.

When an oversized character contributes to a win, it and matching symbols remain fixed for the respin. Newly arriving matches also stick, allowing the occupied area to expand before evaluation finishes.

Theme & Atmosphere

The Action & Adventure premise follows four Animals through a Jungle in search of Treasure and the lost city of Dinotitlan. The cast turns an exploration plot into the organizing idea for the reels.

Africa and Carnival labels broaden the visual vocabulary through masks and animal characters, while the quest structure keeps the presentation focused on discovery rather than abstract symbols.

Features & Win Potential

The large animal symbol does more than occupy extra grid space. Its participation in a line win initiates the retention sequence that can gather further matching characters.

During Free Spins, gold symbols act as substitutes and carry a Free Spins Multiplier tied to the animal shown. The regular Wild Symbol remains separate from those gold substitutes.

Bonus & Free Spins

The Free Spins trigger requires two Scatter Symbols and one Wild Symbol in a single round. The resulting 10 spins introduce gold animal substitutes with multipliers from 2x through 5x.

Spec sheet
Animal Quest at a glance.
Identity
Slot nameAnimal Quest
StudioEvoplay
Released4/20/2020
Math
SlotRanker Score68
RTP96.1%
VolatilityHigh volatility
Max win3×
Bet range$0.10 – $500.00
Player rating4.8 / 5 · 3 votes
Format
Reels5
Paylines40
Layout5x4

True Cost to Play

Expected average based on this slot's 96.1% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Cost per hour$1.56
Cost per session$1.56

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 Animal Quest? 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 (96.10%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (3×).

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
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Released4/20/20208/3/20241/25/20247/29/20241/30/2025
Math
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VolatilityHigh volatilityMedium volatilityHigh volatility—Medium volatility
Max win3×10,525×10,000×1,000×10,000×
Format
Reels55755
Layout5x45x37x75x35x3
Paylines4040Cluster Pays3020
Min bet0.10.20.10.20.2
Max bet5002010050—
Features
Progressive—————
Wild symbol✓✓✓✓✓
Free spins✓✓✓✓✓
Scatter symbol✓✓✓✓✓
Multiplier✓✓✓✓—
Bonus game—✓✓✓✓
Respins—✓—✓✓

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Questions & Answers

Animal Quest FAQ

3 questions

A large animal symbol occupies six positions. If it contributes to a winning combination, matching character symbols stick while a respin begins.

Two Scatter symbols and one Wild symbol appearing in the same round activate 10 Free Spins.

Gold animal symbols can appear as substitutes and apply multipliers ranging from 2x to 5x when they join a winning line.

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