Buried By Night

Hacksaw Gaming
Buried By Night

Buried By Night is a western-themed slot by Hacksaw Gaming.

The slot is built on a 5x4 reel grid with 14 paylines and offers a theoretical maximum win of x15000x.

It also comes with special features such as Hold and Respin and Special Expanding Symbol, adding locked-symbol bonus tension and extra gameplay variety from the feature mix.

Specifications

Reel Config

5x4

Paylines

14 Lines

RTP

96.32%

Volatility

High

Max Win

15,000x

Bonus Buy

80x

Demo Play

FeatureMatch™

Multiple themes shape the profile

The counts are spread unevenly across several roles, without a single theme or pair taking a clear lead. Free-spin mechanics form part of the bonus-play structure. Wild mechanics help shape the symbol combinations represented in the profile.

Feature richness

An extensive feature set brings together a wide range of special mechanics, giving the game more individual systems to explore alongside its core format.

Feature mechanics
10
Feature families
6

Feature profile

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Number of features contributing to each role. One feature can contribute to several roles.

How we analyze this game’s features

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These counts describe feature composition. They are not win probabilities, payout contributions, or quality ratings.

All features 11

Highlight Features

Hold and Respin

Hold and Respin, or 'Hold & Win', is one of the most popular core bonus game mechanics in modern slots. The essence of this feature, unlike traditional free spins, is to 'Hold' bonus symbols on the reels and 'Respin' the remaining empty spaces to fill up the screen. This system was popularized worldwide through 'Money Train 2's' 'Money Cart Bonus' and is the foundation for numerous developer-specific brand features like Wazdan's 'Hold the Jackpot™' and Playtech's 'Fire Blaze™'.

Duel Mechanic

Duel Mechanic is a unique wild feature that introduces a dynamic resolution mini-game to determine the properties of a powerful wild symbol. This feature activates when a special trigger symbol appears, initiating a visual contest. Two wizard symbols, each representing a different multiplier value, engage in a 'duel'. The outcome of this duel determines which wizard prevails, transforming into a potent 'Over-Wild' with its specific multiplier applied to future wins.

Bonus Buy Efficiency

Price x80

Low Bonus Buy Price

This slot's bonus buy price is below the usual range for comparable slots. That makes buying the feature relatively accessible, especially if you want to try the free-spin round directly. Keep in mind that some games offer multiple free-spin tiers, and SlotWise uses the lowest available buy price as the reference. A lower price may also mean that the free-spin feature itself carries a lighter payout profile than higher-priced games.

Avg. Min x81.6Avg. Max x129.1
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