Princess Warrior

A Closer Look at the Warrior Princess Holding

The first thing Princess Warrior shows you is the observation deck of an interstellar ship. Everything else on the screen of Princess Warrior — reels, buttons, paytable — is arranged around that scene. At the centre of the picture: a warrior princess holding a plasma blade. That motif is both the highest-paying symbol in Princess Warrior and the face on the tile.

Below that the paytable runs through a blade, a helmet, a star chart and a crystal, and under those sit the card ranks that fill the gaps on a quiet Princess Warrior spin. The colour work is deep space indigo, neon turquoise and silver, and it is film-like rather than subtle.

The audio is film-like and stays out of the way until a bonus starts, at which point it changes register entirely. The mobile build of Princess Warrior reflows rather than crops: you lose some of the scene at the edges and keep every symbol of Princess Warrior readable.

Princess Warrior identifies itself quickly, which counts for more in a lobby of this size than it would in a small one.

How Princess Warrior Is Built

Mechanically Princess Warrior is 5 reels, 4 rows and 40 paylines, which puts it either side of the RTG norm. The princess is the top symbol, a blade sits under it, and the card ranks below those are what most Princess Warrior spins return.

Warrior Wild does the substituting (the blade turns a whole reel wild), and it is worth learning what it does not substitute for, which is the scatter. The Princess Warrior ceiling is 5,000× the line bet, which is a feature number, not a base-game one.

On Princess Warrior one entry does the heavy lifting — Free Games: up to twenty-five spins under a multiplier. Practically, that means a session on Princess Warrior divides into two very different modes, and judging the game on the base spins alone gives you half the picture.

What a Spin Actually Costs

The stake on Princess Warrior is 40 lines times whatever you set per line. Playing fewer than 40 is possible but rarely sensible on Princess Warrior — it lowers the cost and the hit rate in the same step. That is also why 5,000× the line bet is written as a multiple rather than an amount — the Princess Warrior ceiling moves with the stake.

Volatility on Princess Warrior is high, which means it pays rarely and heavily, so long flat stretches are normal and the bankroll has to survive them. Be careful with any RTP figure you find for Princess Warrior elsewhere. RTG sets the return per operator, not per game, so Princess Warrior runs differently from one casino to the next. The only figure worth trusting for Princess Warrior is the one printed in its own paytable.

Raising or lowering the stake mid-session leaves no memory behind in Princess Warrior: it settles each spin independently, and a run of losses does not make the next one better priced. If you autoplay Princess Warrior, set it to break on Warrior Wild — the one moment in the game you want to be watching.

Where Princess Warrior Pays Its Best

Princess Warrior carries three features, and they are where the game earns its place in the lobby rather than on the base grid.

Warrior Wild. The paytable entry reads: the blade turns a whole reel wild. On Princess Warrior this is the difference between a flat session and one you remember, so it is worth knowing what Warrior Wild looks like before it arrives.

Free Games — up to twenty-five spins under a multiplier, with princess still the symbol you want them to land on. In a high-volatility game like Princess Warrior that matters more than it sounds: Free Games is the round the quoted ceiling is calculated from.

Star Bonus. The paytable entry reads: pick a star for a payout. On Princess Warrior this is the difference between a flat session and one you remember, so it is worth knowing what Star Bonus looks like before it arrives.

None of these fire on demand, and that is the point: Warrior Wild is worth having a balance left for, and the rest of Princess Warrior is the wait.

Practical Notes Before You Spin

On Princess Warrior the stake wants to be small relative to the balance: the game can go a long way without paying, and the only protection against that is spin count. A limit set before Princess Warrior loads is worth more than one set at the end of a losing run; the tools for it are in your account.

If you are clearing a bonus on Princess Warrior, note that slots contribute 100% of the wagering requirement — the full terms are on our bonus page. Princess Warrior runs in practice mode as well, which is the honest way to learn where Warrior Wild sits before money is involved.

One thing not to do with Princess Warrior is chase Warrior Wild by raising the stake after a dry run: its trigger frequency does not change with bet size, only the cost of waiting does. If Princess Warrior stops being comfortable, the responsible gaming page lists the limits, the cooling-off options and the outside organisations we work with.

Princess Warrior in Short

In short: Princess Warrior is for a game that can do very little for a long time and then do a great deal at once. The natural companion in our lobby is Nova 7s; the family of mechanics is close, the feel is not.

There is no cost to trying Nova 7s first. Princess Warrior is the better opening move when you are prepared to sit through the quiet. Full specifications for Princess Warrior — the 5 reels, 4 rows and 40 paylines, volatility, the top end (5,000× the line bet), the feature list and the release year — are in the table at the top of this page.

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