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Beat the Beast: Quetzalcoatl's Trial is a video slot by Thunderkick released on 6 August 2020, with a wider release on 19 August 2020. The game is part of the Beat the Beast series and takes players into the jungles of ancient Mesoamerica, where a temple, stone reels, and the image of Quetzalcoatl create the atmosphere of a trial before a mythical deity.

The game uses 5 reels and 3 rows with 9 paylines. RTP is 96.16%, volatility is very high, and the maximum win reaches 5555x the stake. Open slot catalogues list a bet range of 0.10 to 100.00, although actual limits may depend on the operator.

Game features

• Free Spins
• Wild symbols
• Scatter symbols
• Wild Collect
• Symbol Upgrades
• Level Up
• Bonus Game
• Retriggers
• RTP Range
• 9 paylines
• Maximum win up to 5555x

The main mechanic is linked to the Quetzalcoatl Emblem. It acts as both Wild and Scatter, substitutes for regular symbols, and triggers the bonus game when three or more appear. The base game remains a clear 5-reel slot, while the main potential is revealed during Free Spins.

Bonus mode

The Bonus Game is triggered by Scatter symbols and begins with 10 Free Spins. Wild Collect becomes active during the bonus: players collect green Wild symbols to fill a meter and advance through the levels.

Filling the meter triggers a Symbol Upgrade, improving a lower-value symbol into a more valuable one. Each completed level adds more Free Spins. The bonus contains 5 levels, and completing all of them can transform medium-value symbols into the highest-paying Quetzalcoatl symbol.

Theme and style

Beat the Beast: Quetzalcoatl's Trial uses the style of ancient civilisations, jungles, and Mesoamerican mythology. The reels feature Quetzalcoatl, stone idols, ceremonial objects, crowns, axes, goblets, Wild, Scatter, and card values. The game belongs to the following categories: mythological slots, Aztec slots, Maya slots, jungle slots, adventure slots, and video slots.

The visual style focuses on a temple atmosphere, green jungles, stone symbols, and a trial set by an ancient deity. This is not a classic fruit machine, but a high-volatility Thunderkick slot with a simple base structure and a multi-level bonus.

Popularity among players

Beat the Beast: Quetzalcoatl's Trial is particularly visible in open market data for Finland, Austria, Norway, and New Zealand, and may also appeal to players from Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, and Australia. Maya themes, jungles, ancient temples, and very high volatility suit players who enjoy atmospheric slots with bonus Free Spins.

The slot may suit users who enjoy 9 paylines, Free Spins, Wild, Scatter, Wild Collect, Symbol Upgrades, Level Up, retriggers, and a maximum win of up to 5555x.