Viral Spiral: Slot Overview
I went into Viral Spiral expecting a tiny 3x3, 1-payline job, but Red Tiger has stripped it even further. There is one spinning reel in the centre showing a single symbol. Most of the screen is a swirling green pattern, and it only really changes during the Bonus Wheel. You pick a stake from 0.10 to 20 (GBP equivalent) and spin.
In the base game there are basically two outcomes: nothing, or the Bonus Wheel symbol. There are no traditional paylines and, practically speaking, you are ploughing through dead spin after dead spin until the feature hits. Default RTP is listed as 95.69% and the model is highly volatile. I would also watch out for adjustable RTP ranges, as noted in the info.
Viral Spiral Slot Features
The only proper action in Viral Spiral is the Bonus Wheel. It has 8 segments: 4 losing, 3 smaller prize segments, and 1 golden big-prize segment. On the first wheel you get a 75% win chance, then 50% on later wheels. Land a prize and you can collect or gamble to respin, up to 3 times total.
Viral Spiral Symbols and Paytable
The paytable in Viral Spiral is almost non-existent because the base game reel is just a placeholder losing symbol or the Bonus Wheel symbol. There are no win symbols to build around and no regular payouts on spins. All rewards come from the wheel, ranging from 15x up to 5,000x, with 5,000x only reachable by hitting the golden segment on the earlier wheels.
Symbol Payouts
| Symbol | Payout |
|---|---|
 | Bonus |
Viral Spiral: Slot Verdict
I will give Viral Spiral this: it is different, and it is so simple you can have it running while you watch telly and not miss anything. The downside is obvious too. After a run of dead spins, then getting kicked out of the Bonus Wheel with nothing, the novelty wears off fast. The 5,000x top prize is decent, but reaching it sounds like a long chase.
In-Game Screenshots
Viral Spiral FAQ
Viral Spiral — Comparison
| Game | RTP | Volatility | Max Win | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95.69% | High | x5000 | ||
| 95.69% | High | x5000 | 10 | |
| 96% | High | x7931 | ||
| 95.75% | High | x1888 | ||
| 95.71% | High | x1200 | ||
| 95.75% | High | x10481 | 6 | |
| 95.75% | High | x10285 | ||
| 95.75% | High | x7564 | 6 | |
| 95.73% | High | x5250 | ||
| 95.74% | High | x2300 | ||
| 95.75% | Average | x2571 | 7.3 | |
| 95.73% | High | x2499 | 7 | |
| 96% | High | x10500 | 7.5 | |
| 95.7% | High | x10486 | 6 | |
| 95.76% | High | x1000 | 6 | |
| 96% | Above average | x21000 | 9 | |
| 95.67% | Average | x3000 | ||
| 95.76% | High | x975 | ||
| 95.7% | High | x10000 | ||
| 95.7% | High | x10000 | ||
| 95.74% | High | x1888 | ||
| 95.72% | High | x10000 | ||
| 95.69% | High | x3151 | ||
| 94.74% | High | x1100 | ||
| 95.69% | High | x10000 |
