Paperclip Gaming

Hex Bloom

Fantasy cluster slot pairing 96% RTP with escalating bonus stages

SlotRanker Score

/ 99

05099

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How this score is built

RTP

96%

return to player

Volatility

—

variance

Max win

20,000×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.10

per spin

Reels

grid

Player rating

4.2 ★

14 votes

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Paperclip Gaming

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4.2 / 5

14 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 Potential8.6/10

x20000.00 (20000×) → 8.6/10

Features10/10

14 features → 10.0/10

Game Mechanics8/10

f=14 r=5 p=n/a → 8.0/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout5/10

5x5 → 5.0/10

Bet Flexibility4/10

0.1–10 (×100) → 4.0/10

Provider Reputation6.7/10

provider avg 6.7 → 6.7/10

Popularity2.5/10

synthetic proxy → 2.5/10

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: 74 — Hex Bloom by Paperclip Gaming

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Slot Summary

A five-by-five cluster grid with a published 96% RTP sets the mathematical baseline for Hex Bloom. Paperclip Gaming then shifts attention toward cascading wins, expanding wild blocks, and a meter that advances from collected winning symbols. The fantasy garden becomes increasingly feature-heavy once free spins introduce global multipliers and staged bonus levels, with the maximum win listed at x20000.

How It Plays

Matching symbols pay when at least four connect horizontally or vertically on the five-by-five grid. Paid symbols disappear, and replacements cascade into their positions.

Each paid symbol also contributes to a collection meter. Once the meter reaches thirty-five symbols, it activates the Hex Bonus with free spins.

Theme & Atmosphere

Hex Bloom places its cluster grid in a Fantasy garden where flowers are treated as characters rather than ordinary decorative symbols.

The Magic treatment grows stronger during bonus play, when pentagram imagery, oversized wild blocks, and rising multipliers alter the garden's otherwise calm presentation.

Fantasy Magic

Features & Win Potential

Wild symbols substitute within paying clusters and may appear as square blocks ranging from two-by-two to four-by-four, covering several adjacent positions at once.

During Hex Spins and the Hex Bonus, a global multiplier applies to every win. The bonus stages can raise that multiplier as the round advances.

Free Spins Multiplier Scatter Symbol Wild Symbol Cascading Cluster Pays Symbols collection (Energy)Additional Free Spins Expanding Symbols Avalanche Bonus Bet Random multiplier Mega Symbol (3x3)Level Up

Bonus & Free Spins

The Hex Bonus contains four stages, each with its own free-spin allocation, multiplier range, and pentagram size. Higher stages place greater emphasis on larger multipliers.

Several bonus entry choices change the starting conditions, including options that guarantee later bonus levels or begin with a stronger random multiplier.

Spec sheet

Hex Bloom at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameHex Bloom

StudioPaperclip Gaming

Released6/30/2026

Math

SlotRanker Score74

RTP96%

Max win20,000×

Bet range$0.10 – $10.00

Player rating4.2 / 5 · 14 votes

Format

Reels5

Paylines—

Layout5x5

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 Hex Bloom? 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 (20,000×).

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 Hex Bloom with other games

	Hex Bloom Score 74This game	Elemento Score 91	Serpentina Score 91	Pond of Plinko Score 91	Megaways Jack Frost Score 88
Identity
Studio	Paperclip Gaming	Fantasma Games	Massive Studios	Print Studios	Iron Dog Studio
Released	6/30/2026	3/9/2021	3/20/2025	12/10/2024	11/30/2023
Math
RTP	96%	96.33%	96.53%	96.1%	96.14%
Volatility	—	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility
Max win	20,000×	16,000×	30,000×	30,000×	25,000×
Format
Reels	5	9	7	5	6
Layout	5x5	9x9	7x7	5x3	6x7
Paylines	—	9	—	20	117649
Min bet	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1
Max bet	10	100	100	30	20
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	—
Wild symbol	✓	✓	✓	—	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	—	✓
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multiplier	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Bonus game	—	—	—	✓	—
Respins	—	—	—	—	—

Every number is shown as a delta against Hex Bloom.

Comparing against

Hex Bloom

Paperclip Gaming

RTP

96%

Max win

20,000×

Score

+ Bonus Game− Wild− Free Spins

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01What is the RTP of Hex Bloom?

Hex Bloom has a published RTP of 96%, while its listed maximum win is x20000 of the wager.

02How do winning clusters form?

A win requires at least four matching symbols connected horizontally or vertically. Those symbols disappear, allowing replacements to cascade into the grid.

03What does the collection meter do?

Every winning symbol adds to the meter. Reaching the required total activates the Hex Bonus and awards a set of free spins.

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