Introduction

Demon Heart: The Hunt is a ways to win video slot game. The objective of the game is to obtain winning symbol combinations by spinning the reels. The better the symbol combination, the bigger the payout.

There are three random base game features – Demon Attack, Samurai Possess and Demon Heart. Demon Attack and Samurai Possess features can be triggered in Free Spins also.

3, 4 or 5 Scatter symbols trigger 8, 12 or 20 Free Spins respectively. Demon Heart feature is permanently active throughout Free Spins.

How to play

Use the ‘-’ and ‘+’ buttons either side of the ‘Total Bet’ at the bottom of the game to choose the total bet per spin.

Press the Spin button to start the reel spin with the selected total bet. All winning combinations will be paid according to the paytable after the reels have stopped.

Alternatively space bar can be used to start reel spin or skip win animations.

Starting with the leftmost reel, if a combination of 3, 4 or 5 matching symbols appears anywhere on consecutive reels, the winning way will be highlighted and the winnings will be credited to the account balance.

Click on the 'Paytable' button to see the potential winnings for each reel combination, scatters, bonuses etc.

Alternatively, use the 'Auto' button beneath the Spin button to play multiple spins at the total bet selected.

Once in the Autoplay Settings the number of plays should be set (10 by default).

For UK players, there are additional autoplay session limitations which are applied only to the autoplay session in the current game.

• Stop autoplay on overall loss of (mandatory field): the player must select a multiple of their total bet which they are willing to lose in the auto play session. If the limit is reached, autoplay is stopped.
• Stop autoplay on single win more than (optional): the player can select a multiple of their total bet which they would like to win in a single spin before the autoplay will be stopped.
• Stop autoplay on feature trigger (mandatory field): the game must stop autoplay after a game feature or bonus round occurs.

Autoplay will turn off if a Jackpot is awarded (where applicable).

Click Start to begin autoplay according to the selected settings. The player will return to the main game where the reels will begin to spin automatically and the number of remaining spins in the current autoplay session will be displayed on the Spin button.

Click Cancel to exit the autoplay settings without placing a bet.

Stop button can be used at any time to stop existing autoplay rounds.

Casino Toolbar

Casino toolbar is located at the bottom of the screen and shows important transactional information.

• Balance: The player’s balance is displayed in their selected currency.
• Total Win: The total win shows the accumulated wins per spin as set out in the paytable.
• Total Bet: The total bet amount that is currently selected by the player is displayed in Total Bet field. This can be changed by using the +/- buttons either side of it.
• GAMBLING COMMISSION (for UK only): Navigates to the independent detailed information held by the Gambling Commission in the UK.

In-Game Buttons

‘-’ and ‘+’ adjust the Total Bet.

'Auto' opens the autoplay settings popup.

'Start' commences autoplay.

'Cancel' closes the autoplay settings popup and returns the player to the main game without placing a bet.

'Stop' discontinues autoplay regardless of how many spins were outstanding.

Menu Buttons

PAYTABLE – display the paytable and payouts of the game.

HELP – display the detailed game rules.

SOUND – turn on/off game sounds.

BANK – see an overview of the player’s available balance.

DEPOSIT – deposit money in to player’s balance.

HISTORY – display detailed history information on previously played rounds.

RESPONSIBLE GAMBLING – navigates to a separate help page on bet365 website.

HOME – close game and return to the lobby.

Rules

• This is a video slot game with 1125 ways to win by default.
• The number of ways to win is not fixed and can change.
• The default grid size (3x5x5x5x3) can be affected by the Demon Heart feature.
• Demon Heart symbol in the middle position of the middle reel triggers the Demon Heart feature.
• Demon Hunter of 1x3 size landing on reel 1 in full view triggers the Demon Attack feature.
• Demon King of 1x3 size landing on reel 5 in full view triggers the Samurai Possess feature.
• If Demon Heart feature is triggered with Demon Attack and/or Samurai Possess features, Demon Heart is always actioned before processing the other feature or features.
• 3 or more Scatter symbols appearing anywhere on the reels triggers Free Spins.
• Before Free Spins are played out a “special symbol” and a “special symbol multiplier” is set for all Free Spin rounds.
• Demon Heart feature is locked in the central position and active on every Free Spin round.
• Each time a Scatter lands on the reels during Free Spins, the number of Free Spins is increased by +1.
• All symbols pay left to right, starting from the leftmost reel.
• All wins in the paytable are multiplied by total bet.
• Only the highest win is paid on each payway.
• Coinciding wins on different payways during a single spin are all added to your total which can be seen under 'Total Win' in the Casino Toolbar.
• The minimum bet in this game is %min_bet% and the maximum bet is %max_bet%.
• The max payout of the game is %winCapMultiplier% times the base bet. When the total win exceeds this amount the free spins will end and %winCapMultiplier% times the base bet is awarded.
• The game round is over once maximum win is reached, this includes any further free spins or features.
• There is a winning cap amount of %gbpWinCup% (or currency equivalent) set in the game.
• The game is stopped when winning cap limit is reached, any free games are also stopped.
• Malfunction voids all Pays and Plays.

Demon Heart Feature

• Demon Heart symbol landing in the central position of the middle reel triggers the Demon Heart feature.
• When the feature is triggered, Demon Heart symbol splits symbols on the selected reels so they become 2 high stacks.
• The feature can only affect the middle 3 reels.
• A maximum of two reels can be split at the same time in the base game.
• All three middle reels become split during Free Spin rounds creating a much larger reelset with more potential to win.
• The only symbols that cannot be split are the Demon Heart symbol itself and the Scatter symbol. They will remain as 1 high symbols.
• When the feature is triggered, the Demon Heart symbol acts as a Wild symbol (only in the central position) and substitutes for all symbols except Scatter symbol.

Demon Attack Feature

• Demon Hunter full stack symbol (1x3) landing on the first reel only triggers the Demon Attack feature.
• The feature converts the entire first reel to 3 Wild symbols.
• Demon Attack feature also converts any instances of the Demon symbols on the middle 3 reels only to Wild symbols.
• The conversion of Demon symbols to Wild symbols applies to all instances including any split symbols that are as a result of the Demon Heart feature.

Samurai Possess Feature

• Demon King full stack symbol (1x3) landing on the fifth reel only triggers the Samurai Possess feature.
• The feature converts the entire fifth reel to 3 Wild symbols.
• Samurai Possess feature also converts any instances of the Samurai symbols on the middle 3 reels only to Wild symbols.
• The conversion of Samurai symbols to Wild symbols applies to all instances including any split symbols that are as a result of the Demon Heart feature.

Free Spins

• 3, 4 or 5 Scatter symbols anywhere on the reels trigger 8, 12 or 20 Free Spin rounds.
• Before the start of Free Spin rounds one of the Demon or Samurai symbols is picked with the special multiplier. The possible multipliers are x2 or x3.
• Demon Heart symbol is locked in the central position throughout Free Spins and triggers Demon Heart feature on every Free Spin round.
• During Free Spins, the Demon Heart feature splits all symbols on the middle 3 reels except for Scatter symbol and Demon Heart symbol itself.
• If any of the selected “special symbol” appears in view, all instances of it (including all those created by splitting symbols) will have the selected “special symbol” multiplier.
• The “special symbol” multiplier is not a win multiplier. It increases a number of ways to win by multiplying the symbols.
• The Demon Attack and Samurai Possess features are still active during Free Spins.
• Additional Free Spins can be awarded during Free Spins.
• For every Scatter symbol appearing in view 1 additional Free Spin is awarded.
• Free Spins rounds total bets are the same as the total bet placed before triggering the bonus.
• Free Spins rounds wins are added to the regular wins.

Disconnection

If you are disconnected from the Internet in the middle of a bonus round (free spins or bonus game), log in again into the casino. You will be automatically directed back to the game and you can continue the game from the point where it was broken.

Note on malfunctions: a malfunction voids all pays and plays.

Note on unresolved bets: unresolved bets placed become void after %voidDays% days.

RTP

The theoretical return to the player of this game is %.

The theoretical RTP, total wins as a percentage of total bets, is determined by simulations of at least 100 million game rounds.

Version: 1.0

Last modified: 20105/11/2022