Game Of Gladiators Overview
Game Of Gladiators is a Roman arena slot from Play'n GO, and if you fancy a bit of sword-and-sandal action with your spins, this one fits the bill. It's a 5-reel setup with a proper gladiator theme, shields, helmets, the lot. Nothing revolutionary, but it does the job for a casual session down the pub on your phone.
RTP and Volatility
Right, heads up on this one. Game of Gladiators comes with two RTP versions: 96.42% on the good setting and a dodgy 94.43% on the bad one. That's a 1.99% difference, which sounds small but it really isn't when you stretch it over a session.
To put it in pounds, if you stick £100 in at £1 a spin, the top RTP gives you around 2793 spins, roughly 2.5 hours of play. Drop to the worse version and you're down to 1795 spins, about 1.5 hours. Your bankroll vanishes roughly 40% quicker, which is a proper sting.
Always check the game info screen once you're logged in for real money play. It'll say something like 'theoretical RTP of this game is...' and you want to see 96.42%, not the lower number. Volatility is High, so expect dry spells between the bigger hits.
Bonus Features
Free spins are the main draw here, triggered by landing scatters. During the round you get wilds smashing through shields, which keeps things lively. There's also a themed Colosseum-style feature that ties into the gladiator setting, giving the base game a bit more to chew on.
One proper letdown: no bonus buy. That's a shame because loads of players these days want to skip straight to the free spins, and this slot just doesn't let you. If bonus buys are your thing, you'll have to look elsewhere.
Bonus Buy Options
Triggered by scatters, with shield-smashing wilds adding extra action during the round.
A themed bonus feature tied to the gladiator arena, separate from the free spins round.
Max Win Potential
Max win on Game of Gladiators is capped at 5000x your stake. So a £1 spin could theoretically hand you £5000 on a dream hit. Fair enough, that's not pocket change, but compared to modern slots pushing 20,000x, 50,000x or even more, it feels a bit dated. Don't come here expecting life-changing money.
Game of Gladiators Symbols and Paytable
