Pragmatic Play · 2019 · money respin / jackpots
Fire Strike on a phone
Sideways or nothing. 4.1 s to playable, and the rotate prompt shows up before anything else does.
The phone check
Sideways only, and even then the controls sit close together. The stepper is a millimetre from the button that spends money. The demo pulls about 16 MB before the first tap registers, which on a poor bar is where the 4.1 s goes. Getting money back out is a separate count and we keep it at cashout.
This title ships in more than one return build
Pragmatic Play licenses 2 configurations of Fire Strike. The spread from top to bottom is 2.69 points, which is about C$27 in expected cost per C$1,000 staked. Same reels, same features, different maths.
| Configuration | Return | House edge | Cost per C$1,000 vs the top build |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highest build the studio licenses | 96.48% | 3.52% | baseline |
| Lowest build | 93.79% | 6.21% | C$27 |
How to see which one you are on, in three taps
- Open the demo and tap the burger or the ⓘ in the game's own toolbar, not the casino's.
- Scroll the info panel to the bottom. The return figure is printed in the rules footer.
- Compare it to the table above. If it is not the top row, that is the build you are being served.
123 of the 306 titles on this board carry more than one build, so this is worth doing once per game rather than once ever.
Where it sits on the board
Ranked 289 of 306 here, and none of that ranking is about the game. It is about the handset. That is 2 s slower than the 2.1 s median, every time you open it.
Pragmatic Play has 71 titles on this board, 52 of them upright, with a median load of 1.9 s.
What the game is
5x3, money respin / jackpots, Pragmatic Play, 2019. Flaming-sevens classic slot whose respin feature collects fireball values toward a 2,500x grand jackpot.
High volatility. A short session tells you nothing, which is arithmetic rather than a criticism. Minimum stake is C$0.10, which is about 200 spins on a twenty. No capped maximum is published, because the pooled prize is the ceiling.
The rest of it
| Studio | Pragmatic Play |
|---|---|
| Released | 2019 |
| Board | 5x3 |
| Mechanic | money respin / jackpots |
| Volatility | High |
| Top licensed return | 96.48% |
| House edge on that build | 3.52% |
| Max win | pooled jackpot |
| Minimum stake | C$0.10 |
| Spins on twenty dollars | about 200 |
| Free demo | yes, no account needed |
| Tags | classic, hold-and-win, jackpot |
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