Ancient Tumble Slot Review

Ancient Tumble Overview

I have spent a fair bit of time with Ancient Tumble, and it quickly felt like one of the most ambitious entries in Relax Gaming’s Tumble line. The action plays out on a 6x6 grid with up to 46,656 ways as you chip away at stone blocks in a rain soaked jungle temple. It is a feature heavy high volatility slot, built for players who enjoy swingy sessions and layered mechanics.

As a set up, Ancient Tumble ticks a lot of boxes for me. You follow an explorer who rappels into a forgotten sanctuary, then stands beside the grid as symbols tumble and blocks shatter. Under the surface sit ten distinct extras, centred around four pickable free spins modes and an enhanced Super Free Spins round, so the game never feels short of ways to surprise you once it gets going.

Ancient Tumble Slot Details

Ancient Tumble runs on a maths model that suits high risk sessions. The main RTP sits at 96.1 percent, though some sites use a 94 percent setting, and the bonus buy version nudges the figure up slightly. Volatility feels medium to high, backed up by a hit rate of about one win every five spins. The max potential is 10,000 times stake, so there is proper headroom without going into silly territory.

Ancient Tumble Theme, Audio + Symbols

Theme wise, Ancient Tumble sticks you in a dense rainforest, with the reels carved into an old temple wall and rain pouring across the screen. The explorer on the left looks like he has just dropped in from an action film, muddy shirt and torch in hand. The soundtrack mixes steady drums, distant wildlife and rumbles of thunder, which matches the slow build of the gameplay rather well during long tumble chains.

On the paytable, J, Q, K and A sit at the bottom, paying up to 0.2 times stake for six symbols. Blue, green and red gems follow, with the ruby reaching 0.5 times stake for a full way. The two masks are premiums, with the green paying up to 0.6 times and the red 1 times. The explorer wild shows on reels two to six, while stone blocks act as empty blockers.

Symbols and Paytable

Symbol	Quantity	Payout
	6	x1
	5	x0.8
	4	x0.5
	3	x0.3
	6	x0.6
	5	x0.4
	4	x0.3
	3	x0.2
	6	x0.5
	5	x0.35
	4	x0.25
	3	x0.15
	6	x0.4
	5	x0.3
	4	x0.2
	3	x0.1
	6	x0.3
	5	x0.2
	4	x0.15
	3	x0.1
	6	x0.2
	5	x0.15
	4	x0.1
	3	x0.05
	6	x0.2
	5	x0.15
	4	x0.1
	3	x0.05
	6	x0.2
	5	x0.15
	4	x0.1
	3	x0.05
	6	x0.2
	5	x0.15
	4	x0.1
	3	x0.05
	Scatter
	Scatter

Ancient Tumble Bonus Features

The core mechanic in Ancient Tumble is the tumble feature. Every win removes winning symbols plus any stone blocks sitting directly next to them, then new symbols drop down and the process repeats until you miss. Clear all blocks in one sequence and you trigger free spins. On top of that, certain blocks can reveal Unbreakable Wilds on reels two to six, chewing through symbols below them across multiple cascades.

In some modes, stone blocks hide coins or coin multipliers. When you break a coin block, it flips into a coin symbol that pays between 1 and 25 times stake at the end of the round. Break a multiplier block in Coin Spins or Coin Free Spins and that value applies to all visible coins. Colossal symbols can also land as 2x2 up to 5x5 clusters, counting as many individual symbols for ways wins.

Free spins arrive when you clear every stone in the base game, giving six spins and a pick from Coin, Classic, Colossal or Multiplier Ladder modes. Each has its own angle, from extra spins blocks and multipliers to guaranteed colossal drops or a ladder that can climb to x100. Golden Spins can upgrade a trigger into Super Free Spins, where all four mechanics combine, with a random Lucky feature pushing things even harder.

Ancient Tumble Expert Verdict

From a seasoned slot grinder’s point of view, Ancient Tumble hits a nice balance between depth and pure chaos. Symbol pays are on the skinny side, so real excitement comes when ladders, coins or colossal stacks line up during a free spins run, especially in the Super version. It can feel quite demanding to trigger the better modes, yet the package as a whole keeps drawing me back for another trek.

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