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Escape the Pyramid – Fire & Ice
Trace the marked Fire and Ice cells before either edge Scatter lands, then see how tumbles raise the multiplier carried into the chosen pyramid route.
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What matters before you play
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Three things to watch
- Count marked cells before either Scatter
Fire and Ice positions are chosen before the edge trigger resolves. Their number and location determine how much usable material the coming route receives.
- Identify the route before reading the win
Fire creates Wilds, Ice creates a selected paying symbol with respins, and both create sticky Wilds plus respins. Do not judge the same markings by one rule.
- Track tumbles that precede the trigger
Each winning tumble before a feature adds +1x to the multiplier applied to wins using that feature's mechanic. The trigger screen can therefore carry prior momentum.
Our take
Three genuinely different routes make the marked grid worth studying
Escape the Pyramid – Fire & Ice uses its two edge Scatters as more than colour coding. Random cells are marked before each spin. Fire on reel one converts Fire marks into Wilds; Ice on reel six converts Ice marks into one paying symbol and starts three respins with Upgrade and +1 options. Landing both turns the marked cells into sticky Wilds and runs the respin sequence with blanks and extra-spin symbols. Winning tumbles before the trigger add to a multiplier that applies to wins created by the feature mechanic. The official configuration lists 96.50% RTP, medium volatility and a 5,000x maximum. The combined route is naturally the visual highlight, but the single-element outcomes remain meaningful. It rewards players who look at the board before the Scatters arrive; anyone who reacts only after the transformation may find the resolution unnecessarily busy.
How it plays
What happens when you spin
A six-reel pay-anywhere grid combines tumble wins with randomly marked elemental positions and two edge Scatters that select one of three rule sets.
Eight symbols pay anywhere
Groups of matching symbols can win across the 6×6 board without paylines. Winning icons disappear and new symbols tumble into the cleared positions.
Fire converts its marked positions
When the Fire Scatter lands on the first reel, all Fire-marked cells become Wild and can participate in the current tumble sequence.
Ice begins upgradeable respins
The Ice Scatter on reel six changes Ice marks into one selected paying symbol and awards three respins where Upgrade and +1 symbols can appear.
Both Scatters merge the mechanics
A simultaneous trigger turns all marked positions into sticky Wilds and starts three respins containing blanks, Wilds and possible extra-spin awards.
The board writes the trigger
Preparation happens before the Scatters
Marked cells and successful tumbles already define the feature's starting strength. By the time Fire or Ice lands, most of the useful context is visible.
Inside the game
See Escape the Pyramid – Fire & Ice in action
Full, uncropped game views selected to show the reels, controls and features in context.
Is it for you?
Does Escape the Pyramid – Fire & Ice match your style?
Use these points to decide whether the game's pace and features match what you enjoy.
You may like it if...
- Players who enjoy route-based bonuses
- Fans of marked-cell transformations
- Medium-volatility tumble games
It may not suit you if...
- Three rule sets take time to learn
- Edge Scatters control the route
- Only feature-created wins use the built multiplier
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Quick answers
Escape the Pyramid – Fire & Ice FAQ
Game settings can vary between casinos. Check the information screen in the version you are playing.
What happens if both Scatters land?
All marked Fire and Ice positions become sticky Wilds and three respins begin with chances to add more Wilds or extra turns.
How does the feature multiplier grow?
Each winning tumble before the trigger adds +1x, and that value applies to wins produced through the selected elemental mechanic.
Can I play Escape the Pyramid free?
Yes. The official Fire & Ice demo opens directly inside this page with virtual credits.
Game facts
Escape the Pyramid – Fire & Ice numbers and features
These are the game settings we could confirm. A casino may use a different version, so check the in-game information before playing for money.
Payouts & risk
- RTP
- 96.5%
- Volatility
- Medium
- Hit rate
- 27.1%
- Maximum win
- 5,000×
- Bet range
- 0.1 – $500
Reels & wins
- Reel layout
- 6 × 6
- Payout system
- Pay Anywhere
Bonus features
- Features
- Three elemental feature routes
- Free spins
- Yes
- Bonus buy
- Yes
- Jackpot
- No
Release & devices
- Release date
- 22 Jan 2025
- Platforms
- Desktop, Mobile
- Theme
- Gold, Adventure, Gems, Treasure, Egyptian, Fortune, Scientist
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