Series
xWays Hoarder series
xWays Hoarder series: splitting symbols in a zombie survival slot
In the zombie-slot niche, NoLimit City's xWays Hoarder series occupies a mechanics-heavy lane where splitting symbols and level progression expand the ways engine under high volatility. The survival setting is not merely decoration: crowded reels, hoarded resources and escalating symbol values all support a formula based on accumulation before a larger hit.
Ranked by Slot Score
| Game | Year | RTP | Volatility | Slot Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
xWays Hoarder xSplitNoLimit City | 2021 | 94.1% | High volatility | 71 |
xWays Hoarder 2LatestNoLimit City | 2025 | 94.06% | High volatility | 69 |
xWays Hoarder xSplit set the baseline in 2021 with a 5x3 grid, 243 ways, sticky wilds, multipliers and an 11,030x listed ceiling. Its xWays and splitting-symbol systems make individual positions more valuable, while free spins, level-ups and bonus buying provide direct routes into the higher-pressure feature state.
xWays Hoarder 2 enlarges the grid to 5x4 and increases the starting structure to 729 ways. The 2025 sequel shifts attention from sticky wilds toward respins, energy collection and bonus-bet options, while raising the listed ceiling to 25,920x. RTP changes only from 94.1% to 94.06%, but the ceiling more than doubles, making expanded symbol potential and accumulated feature progress more consequential.