Aiko and the Wind Spirit
Anime fantasy slot pairing Aiko and Mishu with multiplier-storing spirits
Among the features listed for Aiko and the Wind Spirit is Expanding Wild With Re-Spin, which 253 games in our catalog carry.
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SlotRanker Score: 71 — Aiko and the Wind Spirit by Hacksaw Gaming
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How It Plays
The base loop plays across a 5x4 layout with 14 paylines. Ordinary combinations matter chiefly because a winning Spirit can expand into a Wild Spirit and attach a multiplier to that result.
When a Zephyr Crest appears with a Wild Spirit, the spirits expand, shift one reel to the left, receive new multipliers, and initiate a respin. That sequence makes crest timing more important than isolated symbol value.
Theme & Atmosphere
The Anime and Cute treatment follows Aiko and her cat Mishu as they answer the Wind Spirit's call, giving the Fantasy premise a character-led focus.
Nature shapes the calmer side of the presentation through wind, trees, ancient spirits, and open scenery. The tone contrasts with the sharper multiplier changes happening on the reels.
Features & Win Potential
Expanding Symbols and Wild Multipliers work together whenever a Spirit contributes to a win. The Random multiplier value travels with the expanded Wild Symbol rather than acting as a separate prize.
Nudges and the expanding wild with re-spin connect through the Zephyr Crest. Its intervention moves active spirits left and gives them fresh multiplier values before the next result is evaluated.
Bonus & Free Spins
Three Bonus Games can follow a qualifying Free Spins trigger. Whispering Winds and Midnight Magic add the reel-specific Memory system, allowing stored Wild Multipliers to remain relevant across later spins.
Additional Free Spins can extend feature play, while the Free Spins Multiplier gains extra weight because each reel can retain its own accumulated Memory value during the supported modes.
True Cost to Play
Expected average based on this slot's 96.29% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.
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Compare Aiko and the Wind Spirit with other games
 Aiko and the Wind Spirit Score 71This game |  Pichu Pichu Score 77 |  Koi Princess Score 75 |  Xing Guardian Score 72 |  Angel Princess Score 57 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identity | |||||
| Studio | |||||
| Released | 7/23/2025 | 1/9/2025 | 11/24/2015 | 3/22/2017 | 5/7/2017 |
| Math | |||||
| RTP | 96.29% | 97% | 96.23% | 97.01% | 90.21% |
| Volatility | — | — | Medium volatility | Medium volatility | Medium volatility |
| Max win | 10,000× | 6,000× | 1,000× | — | — |
| Format | |||||
| Reels | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Layout | 5x4 | 5-6-6-6-6-5 | 5x3 | 5x4 | 5x3 |
| Paylines | 14 | 2025 | 20 | 1024 | 40 |
| Min bet | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.2 |
| Max bet | 100 | 60 | 100 | 3 | 400 |
| Features | |||||
| Progressive | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Wild symbol | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free spins | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Scatter symbol | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multiplier | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — |
| Bonus game | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Respins | — | — | — | — | — |
Every number is shown as a delta against Aiko and the Wind Spirit.
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Questions & Answers
Aiko and the Wind Spirit FAQ
Wild Spirits expand when they contribute to a win and carry multipliers. A Zephyr Crest can move those spirits left, refresh their multipliers, and award a respin.
During Whispering Winds and Midnight Magic, a Memory above each reel stores Wild Spirit multipliers and applies the accumulated value to wins on that reel.
The published maximum is 10,000 times the bet, and the provider states that this ceiling applies across all available game modes.
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