Yggdrasil Gaming

Winterberries

Slots Video Slots Nature Fruit Winter Ice Strawberry Europe

Original Yggdrasil frozen-fruit slot driven by sticky respins

SlotRanker Score

/ 99

05099

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How this score is built

RTP

96.7%

return to player

Volatility

High volatility

variance

Max win

2,500×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.20

per spin

Reels

20 lines

Player rating

3.8 ★

6 votes

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6 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 96.7% → 9.0/10

Volatility9/10

high → 9.0/10

Win Potential6.8/10

x2500.00 (2500×) → 6.8/10

Features7/10

8 features → 7.0/10

Game Mechanics6.3/10

f=8 r=5 p=20 → 6.3/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout6/10

5x3 → 6.0/10

Bet Flexibility6/10

0.2–40 (×200) → 6.0/10

Provider Reputation6.9/10

provider avg 6.9 → 6.9/10

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: 72 — Winterberries by Yggdrasil Gaming

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Slot Summary

Before Winterberries 2 expanded the family, Winterberries established Yggdrasil Gaming's frozen-fruit formula with wins that lock in place and generate another spin. The original pairs a 96.7% RTP and high volatility with a column multiplier that rises as matching berries fill consecutive reels from the left. Its tension comes from extending one frozen sequence, not from stacking unrelated bonus systems.

How It Plays

A winning combination freezes its matched berry symbols, then the remaining positions spin again without another wager. Any new matching berry also freezes and keeps the sequence alive.

The chain stops when no additional matching berry lands. Its value depends on how far the frozen pattern spreads and whether it fills consecutive columns from the left.

Theme & Atmosphere

Winter, Fruit, Ice, Nature, and Strawberry cues produce a spare frozen-berry setting rather than a character story. The symbols themselves carry nearly all of the visual subject.

That restraint matches the game structure: snow and frozen berries clarify which symbols are locked, so the winter treatment also explains the ongoing respin state.

Nature Fruit Winter Ice Strawberry Europe

Features & Win Potential

Every qualifying win can initiate the freeze-and-respin process. Sticky winning symbols remain visible while new positions are tested for more of the same berry.

The Multiplier activates as consecutive reels fill from the left with the same frozen berry. More completed columns produce a stronger multiplier on the accumulated win.

High volatility Free Spins Multiplier Respins 5 Reels RTP range 96% RTP 20 Paylines

Spec sheet

Winterberries at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameWinterberries

StudioYggdrasil Gaming

Released1/1/2014

Math

SlotRanker Score72

RTP96.7%

VolatilityHigh volatility

Max win2,500×

Bet range$0.20 – $40.00

Player rating3.8 / 5 · 6 votes

Format

Reels5

Paylines20

Layout5x3

Features

Themes

Expected average based on this slot's 96.7% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$2.64

Cost per session$2.64

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 Winterberries? 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 (96.70%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (2,500×).

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 Winterberries with other games

	Winterberries Score 72This game	Tropicool 4 Score 77	Frozen Tropics Score 80	Pile ‘Em Up Frosty Sweets Score 78	Piggy Bonanza Xmas Score 76
Identity
Studio	Yggdrasil Gaming	ELK Studios	Pragmatic Play	Snowborn Games	Onlyplay
Released	1/1/2014	2/4/2025	8/27/2023	11/23/2023	12/3/2024
Math
RTP	96.7%	94%	96.15%	96.22%	95.5%
Volatility	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility
Max win	2,500×	25,000×	9,000×	7,500×	5,000×
Format
Reels	5	6	6	5	6
Layout	5x3	6x6	3-4-4-4-4-3	5x3	6x5
Paylines	20	46656	2304	20	Pay Anywhere
Min bet	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1
Max bet	40	100	240	30	50
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	—
Wild symbol	—	✓	✓	✓	—
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	—	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multiplier	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Bonus game	—	—	—	✓	✓
Respins	✓	✓	—	—	—

Every number is shown as a delta against Winterberries.

Comparing against

Winterberries

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RTP

96.7%

Max win

2,500×

Score

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01What is the RTP of Winterberries?

Yggdrasil lists Winterberries with a 96.7% RTP and high volatility. Its main outcomes depend on frozen-win respins and a column-based Multiplier.

02How do respins work in Winterberries?

A winning berry combination freezes in place and awards another spin. Any additional matching berry also freezes, continuing the sequence until no new match arrives.

03How does the Multiplier increase?

The Multiplier rises when consecutive reels fill from the left with the same frozen berry. Filling more qualifying columns produces a stronger multiplier on the accumulated result.

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