Paperclip Gaming

Dragonspire

Fantasy cluster slot with power positions and descending Dragon Wilds

SlotRanker Score

/ 99

05099

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RTP

96%

return to player

Volatility

—

variance

Max win

10,000×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.10

per spin

Reels

Cluster Pays lines

Player rating

4.1 ★

13 votes

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4.1 / 5

13 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 & RTP9/10

RTP 96% → 9.0/10

Volatility8/10imputed

imputed medium (unknown) → 8.0/10

Win Potential8/10

x10000.00 (10000×) → 8.0/10

Features10/10

13 features → 10.0/10

Game Mechanics7.4/10

f=13 r=6 p=n/a → 7.3/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout5/10

6x5 → 5.0/10

Bet Flexibility6/10

0.1–100 (×1000) → 6.0/10

Provider Reputation6.7/10

provider avg 6.7 → 6.7/10

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: 70 — Dragonspire by Paperclip Gaming

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Slot Summary

A six-reel cluster grid that clears winning groups and refills open spaces gives Dragonspire its basic rhythm. Paperclip Gaming then adds marked power positions that can remove symbols or introduce Wilds, while a collection meter opens the Free Spins route. The dragon and Fantasy setting serves the mechanics directly, since an oversized Dragon Wild can descend through the grid carrying a multiplier.

How It Plays

Cluster Pays replaces fixed-line evaluation, so wins depend on connected symbol groups. Cascading then clears each paid group and checks the refilled grid again.

Two marked positions can activate after a qualifying cluster. Their effects change the remaining symbol field before the next cascade evaluation, extending the importance of one paid spin.

Theme & Atmosphere

The Dragon and Fantasy themes use stone spires, ancient architecture, fire, and treasure to frame the slot as a contained mythical encounter rather than a broad quest.

Dragon imagery also identifies the principal Wild mechanic. That connection helps the feature read clearly when the oversized symbol enters and moves through the play area.

Fantasy Dragon

Features & Win Potential

Remove Symbols effects clear lower-value icons, while Random Wilds or Additional Wilds place substitutes onto the grid. Wild Multipliers increase the value attached to those substitutions.

The Symbols collection meter records qualifying activity and leads toward Free Spins. Cascading keeps the marked positions relevant because one paid round may reach them repeatedly.

Free Spins Scatter Symbol Wild Symbol Cascading Cluster Pays Wild Multipliers Symbols collection (Energy)Additional Free Spins Avalanche Bonus Bet Free Spins Multiplier Random Wilds / Additional Wilds Remove Symbols

Bonus & Free Spins

Free Spins become available through the collection meter, with the awarded quantity depending on the reached threshold. More marked power positions are active during the feature.

The bonus retains Cascading and Wild Multipliers, allowing added Wilds and symbol removal to affect several consecutive evaluations without requiring another paid stake.

Spec sheet

Dragonspire at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameDragonspire

StudioPaperclip Gaming

Released12/29/2025

Math

SlotRanker Score70

RTP96%

Max win10,000×

Bet range$0.10 – $100.00

Player rating4.1 / 5 · 13 votes

Format

Reels6

PaylinesCluster Pays

Layout6x5

Features

Themes

Expected average based on this slot's 96% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$1.60

Cost per session$1.60

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 Dragonspire? 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 (96.00%), 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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Compare Dragonspire with other games

	Dragonspire Score 70This game	Dragon Fall Score 88	Emberfall Score 88	Si Ling Megaways Score 86	Fireborn Score 86
Identity
Studio	Paperclip Gaming	Blueprint Gaming	SlotMill	Skywind Group	Backseat Gaming
Released	12/29/2025	12/7/2019	11/9/2024	1/27/2022	10/17/2023
Math
RTP	96%	96.46%	96.1%	96.5%	96.18%
Volatility	—	Medium volatility	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility
Max win	10,000×	50,000×	15,000×	—	15,000×
Format
Reels	6	8	6	6	5
Layout	6x5	8x8	6x5	6x7	5x4
Paylines	Cluster Pays	8	Pay Anywhere	117649	19
Min bet	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1
Max bet	100	200	60	200	100
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	—
Wild symbol	✓	✓	—	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multiplier	—	✓	✓	—	✓
Bonus game	—	—	✓	—	—
Respins	—	—	—	—	✓

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Dragonspire

Paperclip Gaming

RTP

96%

Max win

10,000×

Score

+ Multiplier+ Bonus Game− Wild

+ Multiplier+ Respins

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