Testament Slot Overview
Testament is a music-themed slot from Play'n GO, built on a 5x3 layout with 243 ways to win. I found it proper easy to get into, even if the heavy metal theme is a bit full-on. The big hook is the reel expansion in bonus rounds, where it can open up to a 4-5-6-5-4 setup and push the win ways up to 2,400.
Stats-wise, it sits on 96.20% RTP in most reviews, with very high volatility and a max win of 20,000x. Bets run from 0.10 to 100. Fair enough if you like chasing bigger hits, but the base game can drag a bit, so I would not call it one for a quick, chilled five-minute dabble.
Paytable & Paylines
Symbols lean hard into the band artwork and dark fantasy look. You get a horned jester wild, a skull, vampire, werewolf, skeleton on a throne, and crossed swords over a shield, plus the usual J to A royals with a metal twist. Five of the best regular symbol, the skull, pays 12.5x, while five wilds pay 15x.
Regular symbol values are not massive, and that is one of the weak spots here. J and Q only pay 0.5x for five, while A and K top out at 1x. So even though the reels look great, most line hits in the base game feel modest unless wilds step in and do some work.
Symbol Payouts
Wild
Substitutes for all regular symbols except Scatter and pays on its own.
Skull
Highest regular symbol, and it may randomly turn into a wild in the base game. It always turns wild during free spin features.
Vampire
High-value regular symbol.
Werewolf
High-value regular symbol.
Skeleton on Throne
Mid-value regular symbol.
Swords and Shield
Low-value premium symbol.
King
Standard high card symbol with a metal-styled design.
Testament Bonus Features
2 scatters trigger a Song Feature with 3 free spins, and there are three versions. Dark Roots of Earth makes wilds spread vertically. Throne of Thorns expands the reels to 4-5-6-5-4 for up to 2,400 ways. Cold Embrace makes all landed wilds stay sticky for the whole feature. That mix keeps it interesting, mate.
3 or more scatters trigger Rise Up Spins, which starts with 9 free spins on the expanded layout, but the extra spots are blocked at first. More scatters smash those blockers and unlock more win positions. Clear them all and you reach Testament Spins, where you get 3 more spins and all three Song Features run together.
Wilds are a key part of the whole thing. The Demon Jester is the standard wild and substitutes for everything except the scatter. The skull can also randomly turn into a wild in the base game, and during free spin features it always becomes a wild. That does help the bonus rounds feel a lot livelier than the base game.
Bonus Buy Options
Triggered by 2 scatters and awards 3 free spins with one of three effects: spreading wilds, expanded reels, or sticky wilds.
A Song Feature where wild symbols spread vertically up or down on any reel where they land.
A Song Feature where reels expand to a 4-5-6-5-4 layout, increasing the ways to win up to 2,400.
A Song Feature where all wilds that land stay sticky until the free spins end.
Triggered by 3 or more scatters for 9 free spins on expanded reels with blockers. Scatters remove blockers to open extra positions.
Triggered when all blockers are destroyed during Rise Up Spins. Awards 3 free spins with all Song Features active.
