Nucleus Gaming

Blades of the Abyss

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SlotRanker Score

/ 99

05099

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How this score is built

RTP

95.21%

return to player

Volatility

—

variance

Max win

—

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.40

per spin

Reels

20 lines

Player rating

4.5 ★

16 votes

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16 ratings

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

Payouts & RTP8/10

RTP 95.21% → 8.0/10

Volatility8/10imputed

imputed medium (unknown) → 8.0/10

Win Potential—

no data

Features5.5/10

8 features → 5.5/10

Game Mechanics4.6/10

f=8 r=5 p=20 → 4.6/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout6/10

5x3 → 6.0/10

Bet Flexibility6/10

0.4–100 (×250) → 6.0/10

Provider Reputation6.4/10

provider avg 6.4 → 6.4/10

Popularity0/10

synthetic proxy → 0.0/10

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: 56 — Blades of the Abyss by Nucleus Gaming

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Spec sheet

Blades of the Abyss at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameBlades of the Abyss

StudioNucleus Gaming

Released12/6/2017

Math

SlotRanker Score56

RTP95.21%

Max win—

Bet range$0.40 – $100.00

Player rating4.5 / 5 · 16 votes

Format

Reels5

Paylines20

Layout5x3

Features

Themes

Expected average based on this slot's 95.21% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$7.66

Cost per session$7.66

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

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

Bankroll ($)Bet per spin ($)Speed

Volatility tier: Mediumassumed — not published for this slot

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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 (95.21%), 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.

Compare Blades of the Abyss with other games

	Blades of the Abyss Score 56This game	Fire & Steel Score 63	Book of Heroes Score 72	Legend of Dragon Wins DoubleMax Score 84	Knights of the Golden Egg Score 78
Identity
Studio	Nucleus Gaming	Betsoft	Golden Rock Studios	Boomerang Studios	Gold Coin Studios
Released	12/6/2017	7/24/2017	9/15/2021	12/13/2023	11/25/2024
Math
RTP	95.21%	95.12%	96.06%	96.2%	96.24%
Volatility	—	Medium volatility	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility
Max win	—	1,385×	5,640×	20,000×	3,000×
Format
Reels	5	5	5	5	5
Layout	5x3	5x4	5x3	5x3	5x3
Paylines	20	20 (Bothway)	10	20	720
Min bet	0.40	0.20	0.10	0.20	0.25
Max bet	100.00	80.00	40.00	12.00	75.00
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	✓	—
Wild symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	—	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	—	—	✓	✓	✓
Multiplier	—	✓	—	✓	✓
Bonus game	—	—	—	—	✓
Respins	—	—	—	—	—

Every number is shown as a delta against Blades of the Abyss.

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Blades of the Abyss

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RTP

95.21%

Max win

—

Score

+ Multiplier− Free Spins

Legend of Dragon Wins DoubleMax

+ Progressive+ Scatter+ Multiplier

Knights of the Golden Egg

+ Scatter+ Multiplier+ Bonus Game

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