BA WANG BIE JI QUICK START GUIDE
Ba Wang Bie Ji is a 5 x 4 reel slot developed by KA Gaming, the game offer players 50 ways to win, plus wilds, and scatter symbols to pump up your credits. The RTP is 95.96% and the variance is high.
REEL SYMBOLS
Ba Wang Bie Ji is a popular story in China which means “Farewell, My Concubine”. It is a drama that was turned into film in 1993, and subsequently achieved popularity and was translated into several languages.
The film is set in the 20th century, and has received critical acclaim in Hong Kong and the Cannes Film Festival.
Because of this story line, you will be spinning the following symbols:
- Warrior
- Lady
- Ship
- Flower
- Pot
- Sword
The slot game is not a branded slot. It is rather inspired by the movie, but the slot machine was designed in 2D cartoon. It does not use any still shots from the movie. The slot machine also added cool animations. All symbols that are part of a winning line would move.
BASE GAME SYMBOLS & PAYS
Here is the payout for the slot game. Note that the values below are for the highest bet of $250 per round.
| PAYTABLE | ||||||
| Number of Appearance in a Pay Line | SYMBOLS | |||||
| Warrior | Lady | Ship | Flower | Pot | Sword | |
| 5 | 2,500 | 1,500 | 1,200 | 1,000 | 750 | 500 |
| 4 | 500 | 400 | 300 | 250 | 200 | 150 |
| 3 | 200 | 200 | 150 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
All numbers on the paytable are currency values. They would automatically adjust as you increase and decrease your bet sizes. In this game, you can wager between $0.50 and $250 per round.
You can choose how many lines you want to be active, and you can do this with the bet button. The slot machine is a 50-credit slot.
BONUS GAMES & FEATURES
Here are the game bonuses and features:
- Wild – this is the black horse and it substitutes for all symbols except the scatter symbols. The wild has no payout of its own, and it does not award multipliers if used for a winning combo.
- Scatter –the scatter is the red flag, and it awards free games. The prizes are shown below:
- 5x – 20 free spins
- 4x – 15 free spins
- 3x – 8 free spins
During the bonus round, you will receive a multiplier that increases by 1x every spin. You cannot re-trigger the free spins round within the bonus round itself.
The scatter also pays money, and the yield is $500 for the maximum bet of $250. You will get this prize if you landed at least three of it anywhere in the grid on one spin. All scatter pays are based on total stake, not bet per line.
- Bonus – the sword is the bonus symbol, and it is going to trigger the Xiang Yu bonus round. To start the bonus round, you must land five swords in the base game.
During this bonus round, you have to pick some crates. These crates have coins. Once you picked a crate that has no coin, the round is over. Larger bet sizes will also result in larger bonuses during this round.
SUMMARY
We will give this slot machine a rating of 7.3 out of 10 points. The bonus round is a refreshing take on the pick-me style of bonus features. Also, the wild and scatter symbols are great at improving your winning odds.
Even if the slot has four rows, landing a winning combo is actually easier than it seems. Several tests give the impression that you would land winning combos here within an average of ten spins. It is only a matter of luck what combos you will win as you know.