Reel Splitter Slot Review

How to play

Reel Splitter has simple game controls and follows the layout of other Just for the Win video slots. It has four reels and each reel has three rows. However, an additional fifth reel can come into play during the re-spin bonus round. This game doesn’t have a set number of paylines, instead a winning combination is counted if you get three or more of the same symbol in succession from the leftmost position.

You can change the bet value of Reel Splitter simply by clicking on the chip icon. Here you can select from a minimum bet of €0.10, up to a whopping maximum bet of €100. This means that both high rollers and low spenders can enjoy this video slot.

Reel Splitter slot also has a simple autoplay feature. Click on the autoplay icon above the chip icon to access the autoplay settings. Here you can set the number of spins from 10 to 100 - there are no advanced controls, however. Also, there is a turbo spin option in the general game settings.

Symbols and payouts

Reel Splitter has a basic paytable that contains just 10 different symbols. These symbols have excellent graphics and are themed on traditional fruit machine symbols. The basic symbols are a 10, J, Q, K, A, cherries, melon, plum, lemon, and the Reel Splitter logo.

The letters and numbers have the lowest payout multipliers in the game. Each of these has a 0.5x multiplier for three of the same symbol. They also have the same maximum payout multiplier which is 2x for five of the same symbol.

Of the higher paying fruit symbols, the lemon is the highest paying. If you get five of this symbol, you get a payout multiplier of 8x. However, the highest paying symbol in the game is the Reel Splitter icon. If you get five of these symbols, you get a fantastic payout multiplier of 12x.

Aside from the basic symbol, there is also a special neon wild symbol. This has two variants - the standard wild symbol, and the stacked wild symbol. Both special symbols substitute for all other symbols except the free spin symbols. The stacked wild symbol covers three reel rows as opposed to one.

This game also has a cool reel splitter re-spin feature. If you get a winning combination of four or more symbols, the reel splitter re-spin feature can randomly activate. If it activates, an additional fifth reel appears in the middle of the four reels. This additional reel will spin and give you the chance for an additional win.

Best Reel Splitter bonus feature

The Reel Splitter bonus feature is a set of Reel Splitter free spins. These are triggered by the special free spin symbol which does not have it’s own payout. If you get three or four free spin symbols, you earn free spins. Three symbols earns eight free spins, and four symbols earns 16 free spins.

The free spins are played with all five reels, and the middle reel splitter reel is always active. This means the ways to win are boosted to 243. Also, during the bonus spins, the middle reel has stacked wild symbols. Finally, during these free spins, the winning combinations are counted from left to right, AND right to left.

RTP & volatility

The Reel Splitter Return To Player is 96.02%. Just for the Win has consistent RTP ratings slightly above the industry average of between 95-96%, and Reel Splitter follows this trend. In terms of volatility, this game is classed as a medium volatile game. The best wins come from the re-spin bonus, and the free spin rounds.