Series
Sakura Fortune series
Sakura Fortune slots: from respin restraint to bonus-buy risk
Few Asian-themed slot lines chart the move from sticky-wild respins to bonus-buy volatility as completely as Quickspin's Sakura Fortune series. Its recurring formula is a 5x3 screen with respin wilds, nudges and free spins, but each revision changes the route to a large result.
Ranked by Slot Score
| Game | Year | RTP | Volatility | Slot Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sakura FortuneQuickspin | 2017 | 96.58% | High volatility | 76 |
Sakura Fortune 2Quickspin | 2021 | 94.11% | High volatility | 70 |
Sakura Fortune Epic BloomLatestQuickspin | 2024 | 94% | High volatility | 74 |
Sakura Fortune established that pattern in 2017 with 40 paylines, high volatility and a 400x maximum win. Sticky wilds, expanding symbols and extra free spins supply the movement, yet the modest ceiling keeps the original focused on repeated feature activity rather than one outsized multiplier.
Sakura Fortune 2 made the decisive risk shift in 2021. It exchanged 40 paylines for 576 ways and raised the maximum win to 22,482x. Locked reels and wild multipliers give its respins more leverage, making this the line's sharpest ceiling expansion.
Sakura Fortune Epic Bloom returned to 40 paylines in 2024 while retaining high volatility and setting a 10,000x cap. Bonus Buy and Bonus Bet access, random multipliers and free-spin multipliers move control closer to the player. The original is the restrained respin model, the sequel is the highest-ceiling version, and Epic Bloom combines the classic line structure with more direct bonus access.