Emperor’s Rise Slot Review

Emperor’s Rise Slot Overview

Emperor’s Rise slot from Slotmill throws me straight into a 5 reel, 3 row battlefield with 20 fixed paylines and a clear path towards a 6000x max win. The maths model hits that sweet medium or high volatility spot, paired with an RTP of 96.08 percent and bets from 0.20 up to 60 per spin, so I can keep stakes modest or ramp things up when the balance and mood allow.

Theme wise, Emperor’s Rise follows an ambitious ruler fighting his way to the throne, and that war driven story fits nicely with the gameplay. The base game feels smoother than I expected for this volatility level, helped by regular Wilds, random Multiplier Wild Symbols and the chance to trigger Free Spins or Super Free Spins. Feature Buy and the Xtra Bet option let me jump straight into the action when I get impatient.

Emperor's Rise Demo Version

Before risking real cash on Emperor’s Rise, I like spending some time with the demo version. It runs straight in the browser without downloads or registration, so I can test bets, watch how often those Multiplier Wild Symbols appear and see how the free spin levels progress, all without sweating over the balance. After a few hundred practice spins, I usually have a clear feel for how streaky the slot can be.

Emperor’s Rise Slot Information

Visually, Emperor’s Rise leans towards a brighter, blue tinged battlefield backdrop rather than a grim war scene, which I find easier on the eyes over longer sessions. The layout is classic video slot, with 5 reels and 3 rows, and wins land when three or more matching symbols hit consecutive reels from the left across one of the 20 lines. It all runs smoothly on both mobile and desktop for me.

The lower paying symbols in Emperor’s Rise are the usual J, Q, K and A royals, paying around 3.5x to 6x the bet for a five of a kind line, so these mostly keep the balance ticking over. High paying symbols step things up with a bracelet, grapes, dagger or sword, golden wreath and the emperor himself, where full lines pay 14x up to 40x the stake. Scatter symbols and Wilds with multipliers sit on top of that paytable.

Symbols and Paytable

Symbol	Quantity	Payout
	Wild
	5	x40
	4	x10
	3	x2.5
	5	x40
	4	x10
	3	x2.5
	5	x24
	4	x6
	3	x2
	5	x18
	4	x4.5
	3	x1.5
	5	x16
	4	x4
	3	x1.4
	5	x14
	4	x3.5
	3	x1.2
	5	x6
	4	x1.5
	3	x0.5
	5	x6
	4	x1.5
	3	x0.5
	5	x3.5
	4	x1.2
	3	x0.4
	5	x3.5
	4	x1.2
	3	x0.4
	Scatter

Emperor’s Rise Slot Features

Feature wise, Emperor’s Rise packs in several mechanics that all tie back to those Multiplier Wild Symbols. Standard Wilds drop on the reels and substitute for regular pay symbols to help build lines. On any paid spin, up to two Wilds can upgrade into Multiplier Wild Symbols, showing values of 2, 3, 5 or 20 times. When this happens, they shift to random reel positions before wins are evaluated, so strong lines can appear out of nowhere.

Free Spins in Emperor’s Rise trigger when three or more Scatter symbols land, giving me 5 initial spins and two Roaming Multiplier Wilds that stay in play, jumping to new spots before each spin. The bonus tracks progress on a meter, starting further along when you trigger with four or five Scatters. Collecting 6, 9, 13 and 17 flags upgrades the feature through stages with extra 5 spin batches and stronger 2x, 3x, 5x and 20x roaming multipliers.

Landing a single Bonus Maximus symbol during the bonus, or triggering the round with one, upgrades things to Super Free Spins in Emperor’s Rise, which plays the same but with four Roaming Multiplier Wilds on the reels instead of two. When I want to cut the wait, the game offers Feature Buys at 8x, 80x and 300x the stake, plus an Xtra Bet that costs half again but raises the chance of entering Free Spins by around 2.6 times.

Emperor’s Rise Slot Conclusion

For me, Emperor’s Rise feels like one of Slotmill’s smoother war themed releases, still capable of big 6000x swings yet less savage than some of their most volatile titles. Two roaming Wilds in the regular bonus and four in Super Free Spins create frequent exciting setups, even if the overall multipliers cap lower. The maths model makes the slot feel more consistent from session to session, which suits my style when I am grinding for long bonus hunts.

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