Infectious 5 xWays

Nolimit City

Provider	Nolimit City
RTP	96.02%
RTP base / bonus	61.6% / 34.42%
Volatility	24.8 (provider index)
Max win	55555x
Bet range	0.2 - 50
Hit frequency	31.3%
Reels	5x4
Licences	UKGC
Release	2021-06-01

Features

bonus buy
free spins
wild
scatter
xWays

Infectious 5 xWays: RTP and specs

Infectious 5 xWays is a slot machine by Nolimit City with an RTP of 96.02%, released in 2021.

Overview

You either die a hero, or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain. Say hello to Havoc, Mind Flayer, Torch, Misery and Toxicity - in a slot from Nolimit City based on the Infectious xWays mechanic that boasts four different bonus modes. Nolimit City is taking it back a notch to only focus on one of the xMechanics - this time its the xWays and the upgraded and very explosive version called Infectious xWays.

Description provided by Nolimit City.

Our analysis

Infectious 5 xWays is a Nolimit City slot played on a 5x4 grid. It was released on 2021-06-01. The data does not record a theme for this title, so its visual setting is left undescribed here. The recorded mechanics include free spins, wild and scatter symbols, the xWays system and a bonus buy option, marking it as a feature-driven release.

The feature list centres on the xWays expansion concept. It includes Wilds, xWays & Infectious xWays, and Infectious Spins, which come in three named variants: Toxic Hazard at 9 or 10 spins, Lock n' Load at 7 or 8 spins, and Mayhem Mode at 12 or 10 spins. It also lists the Nolimit Bonus - Feature Buy Functionality for direct entry. These mechanics combine expanding symbols with the differing spin counts described for each free spin mode.

On the risk measures, Infectious 5 xWays has an RTP of 96.02% and a volatility figure of 24.8 on the studio's scale. The maximum win is recorded at 55555x the stake, a very high ceiling, while the bet range runs from 0.2 to 50. The combination of an elevated volatility value and a large five-figure multiplier points to a high-variance design as reflected in these numbers.

Considering only the documented specifications, Infectious 5 xWays suits players who enjoy xWays expansion paired with multiple Infectious Spins variants and a bonus buy for direct access. The 24.8 volatility and the 55555x maximum win mark it for those comfortable with wide swings in pursuit of a high top-end multiplier, played across a stake range of 0.2 to 50.

Editorial analysis by machinesasous.co, based on published data.

Bonus features

Infectious 5 xWays offers 7 special features, as published by Nolimit City:

Wilds: Ordinary wilds, but very potent together with xWays symbol.
xWays & Infectious xWays: You’ve seen these before in East Coast vs West Coast - but this game is only dedicated to the Infectious xWays. xWays mystery symbol will reveal one symbol of the same kind, but expand the reels as they hold 2-3 symbols.\nLand a xWays symbol and a Wild, to trigger the Infectious xWays symbol - where the revealed symbol will also expand any symbol of the same kind on the reel to the same size!
Infectious Spins: Land 3 or 4 bonus symbols to trigger the bonus mode - and choose between Toxic Hazard and Lock n’ Load bonus modes. Landing 4 bonus symbols award +1 extra spin in each mode.
Infectious Spins: Toxic Hazard (9 or 10 spins): For the ones that is looking for a more solid payout from Infectious Spins, where 1-5 random wilds are placed on the middle reels for every spin - which means that landing an xWays means instant Infectious Ways with a good chance of a winning connection!
Infectious Spins: Lock n’ Load (7 or 8 spins): The more volatile Infectious Spins option, where all Wilds lock in place for the remainder of the feature and awards +1 extra spin. Wilds may be awarded a x2 or x3 multiplier! Landing an xWays symbols means guaranteed Infectious xWays.
Infectious Spins: Mayhem Mode (12 or 10 spins): Triggered by 5 bonus symbols from main game, or collecting a total of 5 bonus symbols in the Infectious Spins.
Nolimit Bonus - Feature Buy Functionality: Buy your way straight into one of the 3 different bonus features, ranging from 75x to 555x the base bet.

Play the demo

Free play-money demo hosted by Nolimit City. No account, no deposit, no real winnings. Adults only (18+).

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How it works & rules

RTP: Infectious 5 xWays has an RTP of 96.02%, the theoretical payout rate returned to players over the very long run. It is a statistical average, never a per-session guarantee. RTP definition · RTP vs volatility
Volatility: Infectious 5 xWays volatility: 24.8. It describes how often and how big wins are. Understand volatility
bonus buy: A bonus buy option lets you trigger the bonus round directly.
free spins: A free spins round, usually triggered by scatter symbols.
wild: Wild symbols substitute for others to complete winning combinations.
scatter: Scatter symbols pay anywhere and trigger bonus rounds.

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