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Crystal Sun

Minimalist Space slot driven by expanding multiplier wilds and repeat respins

Only 0.2% of slots feature Starburst Mechanic.

SlotRanker Score
60
/ 99
60
05099

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RTP
94.5%
return to player
Volatility
High volatility
variance
Max win
4,000×
top multiplier
Min bet
$0.10
per spin
Reels
5
10 lines
Player rating
3.9 ★
6 votes
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Why this score

High confidence (100%)

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 94.5% → 6.0/10Volatility9/10high → 9.0/10Win Potential7.2/10x4000.00 (4000×) →…Features7/1011 features → 7.0/10Game Mechanics5.1/10f=11 r=5 p=10 →…
Payouts & RTP6/10
RTP 94.5% → 6.0/10
Volatility9/10
high → 9.0/10
Win Potential7.2/10
x4000.00 (4000×) → 7.2/10
Features7/10
11 features → 7.0/10
Game Mechanics5.1/10
f=11 r=5 p=10 → 5.1/10
Context signals (tie-breakers)
Layout6/10
5x3 → 6.0/10
0.1–100 (×1000) → 6.0/10
provider avg 6.5 → 6.5/10
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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Slot Summary

Crystal Sun fills Play'n GO's simpler, feature-focused lane, replacing a detailed story with one repeatable source of tension. Its high-volatility model and 94.5% RTP direct attention toward expanding wilds on the middle reels. Each one can trigger a respin and carry a multiplier, while another arriving wild can continue the sequence. Both-way paylines make those held reels useful from either side of the grid.
MechanicsExpanding wild reels trigger and extend respins

How It Plays

Each spin resolves across ten fixed paylines, with matching combinations accepted from either direction. Most rounds remain brief until a wild reaches one of the middle reel positions.

An expanding wild covers its reel and holds through the awarded respin. A further wild can expand on another middle reel, continuing the sequence and increasing line coverage.

Theme & Atmosphere

Space and Star imagery give Crystal Sun a clean Futuristic setting, while Gems provide the main visual vocabulary for a game with little narrative interruption.

The presentation keeps attention on the solar wild and its expanding reel. That visual hierarchy suits a slot where one symbol carries nearly all of the mechanical weight.

Features & Win Potential

Expanding Wilds appear on the middle three reels, fill their entire reel, and trigger Respins. Their held positions can create line wins from either direction.

Multiplier values may attach to the wild reels, and values involved in the same win are added together. The sequence ends when another qualifying wild fails to land.

Screenshots

4 gameplay frames

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Spec sheet
Crystal Sun at a glance.
Identity
Slot nameCrystal Sun
StudioPlay'n Go
Released4/23/2019
Math
SlotRanker Score60
RTP94.5%
VolatilityHigh volatility
Max win4,000×
Bet range$0.10 – $100.00
Player rating3.9 / 5 · 6 votes
Format
Reels5
Paylines10
Layout5x3

True Cost to Play

Expected average based on this slot's 94.5% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Cost per hour$2.20
Cost per session$2.20

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 Crystal Sun? 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: High

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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 (High). The model is calibrated so the average return equals this slot's published RTP (94.50%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (4,000×).

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
Released4/23/201910/31/202410/19/20174/15/20248/12/2020
Math
RTP94.5%96%98.01%96.13%96.22%
VolatilityHigh volatilityMedium/HighMedium volatilityHigh volatility—
Max win4,000×25,000×—1,300×1,050×
Format
Reels56556
Layout5x36x55x35x36x3
Paylines1010101020
Min bet0.10.20.050.10.2
Max bet1002850200100
Features
Progressive—————
Wild symbol✓✓✓✓✓
Free spins——✓—✓
Scatter symbol—✓——✓
Multiplier✓✓———
Bonus game—✓———
Respins✓————

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Questions & Answers

Crystal Sun FAQ

4 questions

The catalog version of Crystal Sun has a 94.5% RTP and a high-volatility classification.

Wilds landing on the middle reels expand to cover their reels and award a respin, with additional wilds able to continue the sequence.

Yes. Its ten fixed paylines evaluate qualifying combinations from left to right and from right to left.

No. The game concentrates its feature activity in expanding wilds, held reels, multipliers, and the respins they award.

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