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Rise of Samurai III

Slots Video Slots Wild West History Fire Animals Warrior Asia Dragon

Third Rise of Samurai entry with persistent multiplier Wilds

SlotRanker Score

/ 99

05099

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How this score is built

RTP

96.57%

return to player

Volatility

High volatility

variance

Max win

10,000×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.20

per spin

Reels

40 lines

Player rating

4.1 ★

9 votes

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4.1 / 5

9 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 96.57% → 9.0/10

Volatility9/10

high → 9.0/10

Win Potential8/10

x10000.00 (10000×) → 8.0/10

Features9.5/10

14 features → 9.5/10

Game Mechanics5.8/10

f=14 r=5 p=40 → 5.8/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout6/10

5x3 → 6.0/10

Bet Flexibility6/10

0.2–100 (×500) → 6.0/10

Provider Reputation7.1/10

provider avg 7.1 → 7.1/10

Popularity5/10

synthetic proxy → 5.0/10

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: 77 — Rise of Samurai III by Pragmatic Play

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Slot Summary

Samurai warriors and a dragon crest set the historical frame for Rise of Samurai III, the third numbered entry in Pragmatic Play's series. Its main change is mechanical: multiplier Wilds operate in the base game, then become Sticky Wilds during Free Spins. Additional spins come from a separate symbol-collection event, giving the high-volatility x10000.00 game a bonus that can extend after its core wild positions have already been established.

How It Plays

Regular wins use 40 fixed paylines across five reels. Treasure-chest Wilds appear on the central reels, substitute for ordinary symbols, and attach a multiplier to line wins they complete.

When more than one multiplier Wild contributes to the same win, the values add together. This makes the location of each chest as important as the value printed on it.

Theme & Atmosphere

The Asia, History, and Warrior themes present samurai combat through armored figures, bladed weapons, temple architecture, and a formal martial setting rather than a modern action scene.

A Dragon crest supplies the Scatter identity, while Fire effects sharpen the contrast between the restrained setting and the more forceful bonus events.

Wild West History Fire Animals Warrior Asia Dragon

Features & Win Potential

Wild Multipliers carry x2, x3, or x5 values in the base game. Multiple contributing Wild Symbols add their multipliers together before applying the total to a qualifying line win.

During the bonus, the same symbols become Sticky Wilds. A separate Symbol Collection event can award Additional Free Spins, extending the time those locked multiplier positions remain active.

High volatility Free Spins Symbol Collection Multiplier Scatter Symbol Wild Symbol Wild Multipliers 5 Reels Sticky Wilds Additional Free Spins RTP range 96% RTP Random multiplier 40 Paylines

Bonus & Free Spins

Three Scatter Symbols appearing on designated reels trigger 8 Free Spins. Any multiplier Wild that lands during the feature stays fixed in its position for the remaining spins.

Yin-yang overlays can collect during the round and award between 4 and 20 Additional Free Spins. The extension preserves the Sticky Wilds already present on the field.

Screenshots

3 gameplay frames

Gameplay screenshot of Rise of Samurai III (1 of 3)

Gameplay screenshot of Rise of Samurai III (2 of 3)

Gameplay screenshot of Rise of Samurai III (3 of 3)

Spec sheet

Rise of Samurai III at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameRise of Samurai III

StudioPragmatic Play

Released6/6/2022

Math

SlotRanker Score77

RTP96.57%

VolatilityHigh volatility

Max win10,000×

Bet range$0.20 – $100.00

Player rating4.1 / 5 · 9 votes

Format

Reels5

Paylines40

Layout5x3

Expected average based on this slot's 96.57% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$2.74

Cost per session$2.74

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 Rise of Samurai III? 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: 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 (96.57%), 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 Rise of Samurai III with other games

	Rise of Samurai III Score 77This game	Chin Shi Huang Score 72	Si Ling Megaways Score 86	Bonsai Banzai Score 83	Ultimate Golden Dragon Inferno Score 78
Identity
Studio	Pragmatic Play	Jili Games	Skywind Group	Massive Studios	Betsoft
Released	6/6/2022	9/14/2021	1/27/2022	12/8/2024	11/18/2024
Math
RTP	96.57%	97%	96.5%	96.5%	96.58%
Volatility	High volatility	Medium volatility	High volatility	High volatility	Medium/High
Max win	10,000×	2,000×	—	25,000×	2,497×
Format
Reels	5	5	6	5	5
Layout	5x3	5x3	6x7	5x4	5x3
Paylines	40	4096	117649	15	243
Min bet	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.25
Max bet	100	100	200	100	100
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	—
Wild symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	—
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	—
Multiplier	✓	—	—	—	✓
Bonus game	—	—	—	—	✓
Respins	—	—	—	—	✓

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RTP

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Max win

10,000×

Score

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01Is Rise of Samurai III part of a series?

Yes. Pragmatic Play identifies it as the third numbered Rise of Samurai game, following earlier entries in the studio's samurai line.

02How do multiplier Wilds work in the base game?

Chest Wilds can carry x2, x3, or x5 multipliers. When several contribute to one line win, their values are added before the payout is calculated.

03What changes during Free Spins?

Multiplier Wilds become Sticky Wilds and remain in place for the feature. Their continued presence can affect several later line wins instead of only one spin.

04What are the RTP and maximum win?

Rise of Samurai III has a 96.57% RTP, high volatility, and a maximum win of x10000.00 according to the catalog facts.

Series

Rise of Samurai

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Game	Year	RTP	Volatility	Slot Score
Rise of SamuraiPragmatic Play	2021	96.47%	High volatility	69
Rise of Samurai MegawaysPragmatic Play	2021	95.7%	High volatility	79
Rise of Samurai IIICurrentPragmatic Play	2022	96.57%	High volatility	77
Rise of Samurai IVLatestPragmatic Play	2023	96.05%	High volatility	85

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Pragmatic Play · 2021
RTP96.47%Score69High volatility
Rise of Samurai Megaways
Pragmatic Play · 2021
RTP95.7%Score79High volatility
Rise of Samurai IIICurrent
Pragmatic Play · 2022
RTP96.57%Score77High volatility
Rise of Samurai IVLatest
Pragmatic Play · 2023
RTP96.05%Score85High volatility