Games Global

Poke The Guy

Virtual & Specialty GamesArcade GamesAction & AdventureMythologyForestEgyptFishHumorCartoonTravel

Comic arcade game centered on a slingshot interaction

SlotRanker Score
50
/ 99
50
05099

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How this score is built
RTP
94.89%
return to player
Volatility
Medium volatility
variance
Max win
—
top multiplier
Min bet
$0.01
per spin
Reels
—
1 lines
Player rating
4.2 ★
11 votes
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Why this score

Partial data (67%)

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 & RTP6/10RTP 94.89% → 6.0/10Volatility8/10medium → 8.0/10Win Potential—no dataFeaturesn/anot applicableGame Mechanicsn/anot applicable
Payouts & RTP6/10
RTP 94.89% → 6.0/10
Volatility8/10
medium → 8.0/10
Win Potential—
no data
Featuresn/a
not applicable
Game Mechanicsn/a
not applicable
Context signals (tie-breakers)
Layoutn/a
not applicable
Bet Flexibilityn/a
not applicable
Provider Reputation6.7/10
provider avg 6.7 → 6.7/10
Popularity0.8/10
search demand p11 + proxy blend (70/30) → 0.8/10

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: 50 — Poke The Guy by Games Global

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Slot Summary

May 31, 2018 brought Poke The Guy to Games Global's catalog as an arcade-style departure from ordinary reel spinning. The central action uses a slingshot against a roaming comic character, moving through a city filled with recognizable landmarks rather than presenting a conventional multi-reel loop. A 94.89% RTP, medium volatility, and a Multiplier define the published math and feature profile, while the one-payline classification keeps the format deliberately narrow.
MechanicsDirect poking action feeds a Multiplier result

How It Plays

Instead of reading several spinning reels, play centers on aiming a slingshot and poking the roaming character as he moves through the urban setting.

The catalog still assigns one payline, but the interaction reads closer to an arcade game than a conventional slot with repeated symbol combinations.

Theme & Atmosphere

Cartoon and Humor define the central character, giving the action a deliberately absurd tone rather than treating the city chase as realistic conflict.

Travel and Action & Adventure appear through the changing landmark setting, including Egypt references such as the pyramids and Sphinx among the locations.

Action & AdventureMythologyForestEgyptFishHumorCartoonTravel

Features & Win Potential

Medium volatility is the published risk profile, positioning the game's outcomes between the steadier and more extreme ends of the volatility scale.

The Multiplier is the only named gameplay feature, keeping attention on the direct arcade interaction instead of a sequence of separate reel bonuses.

MultiplierMedium volatility
Spec sheet
Poke The Guy at a glance.
Identity
Slot namePoke The Guy
StudioGames Global
Released5/31/2018
Math
SlotRanker Score50
RTP94.89%
VolatilityMedium volatility
Max win—
Bet range$0.01 – $30.00
Player rating4.2 / 5 · 11 votes
Format
Reels—
Paylines1
Layout—

This game is searched most in Australia, Canada, and Germany.

True Cost to Play

Expected average based on this slot's 94.89% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Cost per hour$0.20
Cost per session$0.20

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 Poke The Guy? 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 (94.89%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (1,000×).

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
Games Global
Evoplay
NetGame Entertainment
CQ9 Gaming
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Released5/31/20188/27/202110/4/20249/14/20214/10/2019
Math
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VolatilityMedium volatilityMedium volatilityMedium volatility—Medium/High
Max win—1,000×1,000×500×1,300×

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RTP
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Max win
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Score
50
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Questions & Answers

Poke The Guy FAQ

4 questions

Games Global is the listed provider for Poke The Guy, which older sources also associate with Microgaming.

The catalog release date is May 31, 2018, placing it among Games Global's earlier arcade-style titles.

Poke The Guy has a listed RTP of 94.89% and medium volatility.

No separate bonus round is documented; the named feature set consists of medium volatility and a Multiplier.

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