The Final Countdown Help

Introducing the game

The Final Countdown is a six-reel video slot featuring 4096 Ways to win from Big Time Gaming.

How to play

Select your stake by clicking the left and right arrow buttons on the stake. The stake value is displayed in the stake display.
All payouts are multiplied by the stake of each individual spin.

Auto play

To set up Auto play press the Auto button. This will display Auto play panel which the player can use to modify the number of spins, set a loss limit or set a win limit. When a loss limit has been set the player can select Start to commence auto play.
When Auto play is on, the Play button will change to a Stop button. The remaining Auto plays will be displayed in the Stop button. The player can cancel Auto play by clicking the Stop button. Auto play will stop automatically if any of the limits set is reached or anything occurs that requires player intervention.
Auto play may not be available in your jurisdiction.

Start the Game

Press the Play button to start the spin at the stake displayed.
The 6 reels will spin and then come to stop, displaying the result.

Symbol Wins

A win is matching consecutive symbols, from left to right starting from left most reel, except Scatters which pay any.
The Wilds substitute for all symbols except Scatters. Wilds occur on reels 2 to 5 only.
Highest win paid per winning combination. All winning combinations are added together. See PAYS for further information.

Reel Clone

During each spin there is a chance that a Reel Clone will produce between two and four identical reels between reels 2 and 5. Scatters can be cloned.
Wilds expand horizontally and vertically based on the number of reels cloned:
2 Reels - X4 3 Reels - X27 4 Reels - X256
The ways of any win with a Cloned Wild substituting are multiplied by the Wild multiplier.

Scatters

3 or more Scatters in any position awards a Feature. The stake used to trigger the Feature will be used for the Feature duration.
Select either the Countdown Free Spins or the Heading for Venus Free Spins.
Once a choice is made the Feature will play out automatically. Scatter wins are added to wins.

Choice 1 - The Countdown Free Spins

8 Free Spins are awarded beginning with a X4 Roaming Wild on reels 2 to 5. Roaming Wild grows on each retrigger up to X256.
The ways of any win with Roaming Wild substituting are multiplied by the Wild multiplier.
The Countdown starts at 10 and is displayed next to the reels. When it reaches 0 the Feature retriggers and the Countdown is reset to 10.
Countdown Scatter pays the same as regular Scatters and reduces the Countdown by up to 3. Regular Scatters do not appear in The Countdown Free Spins.
The first retrigger awards an extra 4 Free Spins and the second retrigger awards an extra 2 Free Spins. After the second retrigger, the Countdown and all Countdown Scatters are removed from the Feature. Maximum number of Free Spins is 14.

Choice 2 - Heading for Venus Free Spins

15 Free Spins are awarded with a Reel Clone on every spin.
A Velocity Wild occurs on a Reel Clone and grows from X4 to X888 at random.
Velocity Wilds over 2 reels have a random multiplier from X4 to X26. Velocity Wilds over 3 reels have a random multiplier from X27 to X255. Velocity Wilds over 4 reels have a random multiplier from X256 to X888.
Wins with Velocity Wild substituting are multiplied by the Wild multiplier.
3 or more Scatters award an additional 15 Free Spins. There is no cap on the number of times the Heading for Venus Free Spins can be retriggered.

General Information

The game when choosing The Countdown Free Spins has an RTP of 96.65%. The game when choosing the Heading for Venus Free Spins has an RTP of 96.56%.
The average payout per 1 Euro spent is 96.6 cents.
The max single prize is €100. The probability of the max prize is 0.00001%
System malfunction voids all pays and plays.
The Final Countdown performed by Europe and written by Joey Tempest is licensed courtesy of EMI Publishing and SONY ATV License Number 306552.
2020-10-19