Zhanshi Slot by RealTime Gaming
by RealTime GamingReleased Mar 1, 2016
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Ancient Chinese warrior slot where 3+ Warriors trigger a pick bonus for 15, 20, or 25 free spins with 3x multipliers, plus a random progressive jackpot.

Specifications
| Game Type | Slots |
|---|---|
| RTP | 97.5% |
| RTP Range | 91-97.5 |
| Volatility | Medium-High |
| Max Win | 10,000x |
| Grid | 5x3 |
| Paylines | 20 paylines (adjustable 1-20) |
| Min Bet | $0.01 |
| Max Bet | $20 |

About Zhanshi Slot
Two separate bonus paths sit inside this 2016 RTG title, and they trigger on different symbols - a detail that gets overlooked because most slots funnel everything through one scatter. Three or more Warrior Wilds anywhere on the reels flip the game into a pick screen with the prompt "Select a Warrior," and the warrior you tap reveals 15, 20, or 25 free spins with a flat 3x multiplier on every win for the entire feature. Three or more Temple Scatters trigger the alternative round: 10 free spins, 2x multiplier, no pick choice. Both rounds retrigger on 3+ of either symbol, so the two paths cross-feed each other once you're inside.
Watch the reels when a second Warrior or Temple lands. The game locks the remaining reels into an anticipation animation with a held audio cue, stretching the reveal of reel three to five just long enough to be noticed. It's a small piece of theatre that dates the title but still works.
A random progressive jackpot sits on top of everything. It can hit after any paid spin, independent of paylines or feature state, and the pool accumulates across the whole RTG casino network - meaning the prize size depends on how many operators are pushing spins into the shared pot that day. No Major/Minor tiers, just one random trigger.
The Warrior Wild substitutes for every symbol except the Temple and carries the top line pay at 10,000 coins for five of a kind. Girl Warrior and White Horse sit below as premium characters, with a crossed-dagger icon and a round green shield medallion in the mid-paying bracket. Card ranks nine through Ace fill the low end, each rendered in ornate red-and-gold calligraphic frames that match the weathered wooden panels around the reels. Behind the grid, misty Chinese mountains roll under golden grasslands with faint silhouettes of mounted soldiers - a classical wuxia mood that RTG revisits in titles like Warrior Conquest.
RTP is operator-selectable across three bands, so the number in your specs table will depend on where you're playing. Space bar works for spins, which is unusual for RTG builds of this era. Line bet runs from one cent to a dollar, and lines are adjustable from 1 to 20, giving total bets from a penny up to 20 dollars in the demo build.
Reviewed by Arina, Slots Editor at Spinoxy Media Ltd.