Fruit Box Slot – Free Demo
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Amatic
Five bonus letters, anywhere on the reels, and only then does Fruit Box hand over free spins — between 5 and 15 of them, on a range the game's own banner prints without explaining. Four rounds turned up over 450 spins, none of them extended, and 172 spins sat between two of the triggers.
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A fruit machine with nothing bolted on
One can never dismiss Amatic. It is a studio with some of the most classic online slots in its catalogue. Hot Fruits Wheel and Lucky Joker 10 Cash Spins are two more Amatic fruit machines on the site.
Fruit Box is a traditional fruit slot with no gimmick at all, and aesthetically it's nothing too remarkable, while the audio team hasn't done much more than what a fruit slot calls for. It came out in 2020.
Fruit Box is a 5-reel video slot with up to 50 selectable paylines. The line count is adjustable, and the panel in the captured frame is running all 50 of them. It has a 97.87% RTP, and it is a low to medium volatility slot with a free spins feature present. Wins pay left to right along the lines you have switched on. I will examine that more below.
Lucky 7 and Bar over four fruits
On the reels we find 4 low-value symbols. They comprise not so thrilling orange, kiwi, star fruit and lime, while the premiums are depicted by Lucky 7 and Bar at the top of the paytable, trailed by watermelon and pomegranate. The wild stands in for everything except the bonus symbol. That makes the bonus the one symbol you have to land unaided, and all five letters of it at that.
Spelling the bonus word in any position
To activate the bonus you will have to land 5 bonus symbols spelling Bonus anywhere on the reels. The game's own banner puts it as five bonus symbols on any position, so they need not arrive in reel order. Those grant 5 to 15 free spins, and collecting all five letters again during the round is said to add another 5 to 15 spins.
In my 450 spins the bonus arrived four times, and it never once prolonged itself, returning 4.0x, 21.0x, 7.6x and 8.8x the stake, 2,070 credits in all. The four triggers came on spins 111, 229, 401 and 421, and awarded 15, 10, 9 and 9 spins. That is 11% of everything I won. The gaps between them ran 118 spins and then 172, before the last two arrived 20 spins apart.
Final Minty Score: Four bonus rounds across 450 spins put 2,070 credits on the board, which is 11% of everything the session won; the other 89% came out of a base game that paid on 192 spins and handed back less than the stake on 119 of them.
Four triggers across 450 spins
When I first booted up the game to give it a few spins I didn't really have high expectations, since being an Amatic slot of low to medium volatility didn't seem like a combination much likely to dazzle me. As it turns out, it didn't. The balance peaked at 10,265 on spin 28 and bottomed at 5,920. 450 spins at a stake of 50 credits converted 10,000 credits into 7,010, a session return of 86.7%. The longest run without a win was nine spins, ending on spin 345. The best single spin paid 1,700 credits or 34.0x the stake. That came on spin 125, and two further spins, 167 and 391, paid 1,550 and 1,400 credits. Wins arrived often enough — 192 spins of 450 paid something, but 119 of those gave less than the stake back. In one of the captured frames the spin's total is 200 credits, with line 48 among those paying.
Just like most other games, it can get a bit sluggish when not in the mood for payouts, and Fruit Box has the components of a usable Amatic fruit slot and not much beyond that.