
Play’n GO · Educational guide
Dragon Ship
A Viking-themed video slot on 5 reels and 15 paylines. The studio publishes 96.01% RTP for the default build, a Medium grade at 5 on its 1-10 index, a 4.37% hit rate and a 40,160× cap, with bets from 0.01 to 75.
- RTP
- 96.01%
- Volatility
- Medium
- Max win
- 40,160×
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What this guide explains
Key concepts to understand
Format: Video Slot · 5 reels · 15 paylines
Published RTP 96.01% (94 band) · hit rate 4.37%
Volatility Medium — the studio also publishes an index of 5/10
Win cap 40,160× — a ceiling on the rules, not an expected result
Slot information
Theme & game design
One-line verdictThe warrior fills the frame with plenty of texture, though the muted sea gives the logo little to stand out against.
A Viking-themed video slot on 5 reels and 15 paylines. The studio publishes 96.01% RTP for the default build, a Medium grade at 5 on its 1-10 index, a 4.37% hit rate and a 40,160× cap, with bets from 0.01 to 75.
A short story from the game world
A blond-bearded Viking in a horned helmet grips a heavy axe against a grey-green sea. He stares past the camera as if the ship in the title has left without him.
- Built as a fixed paylines game on 5 reels and 15 paylines. 1,128 titles here share this format, so it is a well-covered one to learn from.
- Its published RTP of 96.01% sits 0.25 points below the 96.26% median of the other 1,099 fixed paylines games here. RTP is a long-run theoretical figure, not a per-session one.
- The studio grades it medium volatility, which 33% of fixed paylines games here share. Volatility describes the spread of outcomes, not how often a result arrives.
- The stated win cap is 40,160×, among the highest in the range for this family (median 5,000×). A cap is a rulebook limit, not an expected outcome.
- Its artwork reads as east asia, which is how it is grouped for the structure-match panel below.
- A studio-published play-money demo is embedded above, as it is for 478 other Play’n GO titles here.
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- You want a middle-of-the-scale game to compare against — the studio's volatility label sits in the middle band.
- You want to practise reading a paytable — every payout here traces back to a fixed line or a standard reel set.
- You are curious about top-heavy designs — the published ceiling is 40,160×. It is a rulebook limit, not an expectation.
- You want to try before reading further — the studio's own demo runs on this page with play money only.
RTP, volatility, maximum win and bet ranges are reference values and can differ by game version or market.
- Play’n GO has 479 slots in this catalogue; this guide is one of them.
- Among the 466 Play’n GO slots with a single published RTP, 96.01% ranks #450.
- Its published win cap of 40,160× ranks #25 of 459 Play’n GO slots that publish one.
- Play’n GO released 4 other titles in the same month (2012-10).
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Assembled by arithmetic over the catalogue. Ranks order the published figures by size; they are not a quality rating.FAQ
Dragon Ship — frequently asked questions
- What is the RTP of Dragon Ship?
- The studio-published RTP is 96.01%. RTP is a long-run theoretical return, not a per-session result, and some operators run lower-RTP builds.
- How volatile is Dragon Ship?
- The studio lists its volatility as Medium. Volatility describes how results are spread, not how likely a win is.
- What is the maximum win on Dragon Ship?
- The published win cap is 40,160× the stake. A cap is a rule on the paytable, not a likelihood.
- Can I play Dragon Ship for free?
- Yes. The studio's official demo runs on this page with play money only — no sign-up and no real funds.
- When was Dragon Ship released?
- Play’n GO lists the release date as 2012-10-07.
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