Cabin Crashers Slot Overview
Cabin Crashers is a zombie-themed slot from Quickspin set deep in the Appalachian Mountains. It runs on a 5x3 grid with 20 paylines, and the whole vibe is like a campy horror film with a bloke defending his cabin against the undead. Bets start at 0.20 and go up to 100, with an RTP of 96.18%.
I quite liked the cartoonish look. Zombies pop up as multiplier wilds, get blasted by a shotgun, and splatter into green sludge. Proper entertaining to watch. But fair warning, mate, this is a very high volatility game, so it is not exactly a gentle session. You need patience and a decent bankroll to ride it out.
Symbols and Paytable
Lower paying symbols are your standard 10, J, Q, K and A in bold colours. Nothing fancy there. Medium payers include a glass bottle, shotgun cartridges and an axe. Premium symbols are trophy heads, an alligator, a bear and a red hockey mask that looks straight out of a slasher film. Winning combos need 3 or more matching symbols from the leftmost reel.
Wilds appear as wooden planks that crack open to reveal zombies underneath. Each zombie wild on reels 2 to 4 gets a crosshair, then boom, shotgun blast reveals a random multiplier between x2 and x5. Multiple multiplier wilds on the same payline add their values together rather than multiplying, which is a bit of a shame compared to similar slots. The scatter is a purple gravestone with "Bonus" written on it, landing on reels 1, 3 and 5.
Symbol Payouts
Zombie Siege Bonus Round
Landing 3 gravestone scatters triggers the Zombie Siege Bonus Round, and here is where it gets interesting. You get a Grave Picker screen with 4 gravestones, each offering a different risk and reward balance. Grave 1 gives you 12 free spins with x2 and x3 multiplier wilds and a 5,111x cap. Grave 2 is 9 spins with x3 and x4 wilds, up to 6,843x. Grave 3 drops to just 6 spins but with x4 and x5 wilds and 9,822x potential.
Grave 4 is the wild card. Random pick. You could land anywhere from 6 to 20 free spins paired with any multiplier range, or even only x5 multipliers. Max win of 22,144x sits behind this option only. All wilds are sticky during free spins regardless of which grave you pick, and that is where the real damage happens. Seeing those multiplier wilds pile up and stick is genuinely exciting.
There is a Bonus Buy option at 75x your stake that skips straight to the picker. Slight RTP bump to around 96.49% to 96.52% when you use it. Unfortunately for us UK players, bonus buy is not available here. So you have to trigger it the old fashioned way.
Bonus Buy Options
Zombie Siege Bonus Round - Grave 1
12 free spins with x2 and x3 multiplier wilds. Lower volatility option with 5,111x max potential. All wilds are sticky.
Zombie Siege Bonus Round - Grave 2
9 free spins with x3 and x4 multiplier wilds. Medium volatility option with 6,843x max potential. All wilds are sticky.
Zombie Siege Bonus Round - Grave 3
6 free spins with x4 and x5 multiplier wilds. High volatility option with 9,822x max potential. All wilds are sticky.
Zombie Siege Bonus Round - Grave 4 (Random)
6 to 20 free spins with a random multiplier range or only x5 multipliers. Highest potential at 22,144x. All wilds are sticky.
Pay 75x your stake to instantly trigger the Free Spins Bonus Picker. RTP increases to between 96.49% and 96.52%. Not available for UK players.
Feature Cost: 75xRTP: 96.49% - 96.52%
Volatility and RTP
96.18% RTP is decent and roughly average for a Quickspin slot. But the very high volatility is the real story here. Base game can drag a bit with long dry spells between features. You might see multiplier wilds land fairly often, but without the bonus round the wins tend to be modest. Not everyone will enjoy this level of variance, especially if you prefer a relaxed spin.
Max win depends entirely on your grave pick. Playing it safe with Grave 1 caps you at 5,111x. Only the randomised Grave 4 gets you to the headline 22,144x figure, and that is far from guaranteed. Honest take, if you want the big number, you have to gamble on the random option every time.