Slingshot Studios

Links of Fire

RARE Slots Video Slots Classic Fruit Sun Fire Retro Star

A fiery Links-series update of the traditional fruit machine

Only 0.06% of slots combine Link Win and Stacked Symbols.

SlotRanker Score

/ 99

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How this score is built

RTP

96.2%

return to player

Volatility

High volatility

variance

Max win

25,000×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.20

per spin

Reels

40 lines

Player rating

4.9 ★

10 votes

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4.9 / 5

10 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 96.2% → 9.0/10

Volatility9/10

high → 9.0/10

Win Potential8.8/10

x25000.00 (25000×) → 8.8/10

Features10/10

16 features → 10.0/10

Game Mechanics7.5/10

f=16 r=5 p=40 → 7.5/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout6/10

5x3 → 6.0/10

Bet Flexibility4/10

0.2–20 (×100) → 4.0/10

Provider Reputation7/10

provider avg 7.0 → 7.0/10

Popularity7.5/10

synthetic proxy → 7.5/10

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: 83 — Links of Fire by Slingshot Studios

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Slot Summary

Links of Fire revisits classic physical fruit machines through Slingshot Studios’ Links series, pairing a fiery theme and familiar casino symbols with online features. One source describes it as a reskin of Links of Ra, while other sources connect its development to Microgaming’s platform. Link & Win provides the central modern counterweight to the old-school identity, supported by Power Stacks and free spins in a high-volatility format.

Spec sheet

Links of Fire at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameLinks of Fire

StudioSlingshot Studios

Released5/9/2022

Math

SlotRanker Score83

RTP96.2%

VolatilityHigh volatility

Max win25,000×

Bet range$0.20 – $20.00

Player rating4.9 / 5 · 10 votes

Format

Reels5

Paylines40

Layout5x3

Expected average based on this slot's 96.2% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$3.04

Cost per session$3.04

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 Links of Fire? 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 (96.20%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (25,000×).

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.

Compare Links of Fire with other games

	Links of Fire Score 83This game	Cash Strike Hotstepper Megaways Score 61	Regal Spins 40 Sun Link Score 81	Hot Chilli Bells Score 79	Stunning 27 Score 72
Identity
Studio	Slingshot Studios	Blueprint Gaming	Pateplay	BGaming	BF games
Released	5/9/2022	2/3/2025	11/20/2024	1/24/2025	2/15/2017
Math
RTP	96.2%	95%	96.22%	97%	96.05%
Volatility	High volatility	—	High volatility	—	High volatility
Max win	25,000×	5,000×	5,000×	5,000×	—
Format
Reels	5	6	5	5	3
Layout	5x3	6x3	5x3	5x3	3x3
Paylines	40	125	40	100	27
Min bet	0.20	0.10	0.40	0.60	0.05
Max bet	20.00	50.00	100.00	30.00	50.00
Features
Progressive	—	—	✓	—	—
Wild symbol	✓	—	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	—	—	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	✓	—	✓	✓	—
Multiplier	✓	—	✓	✓	✓
Bonus game	✓	✓	✓	✓	—
Respins	✓	—	✓	✓	—

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RTP

96.2%

Max win

25,000×

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