{"title":"Play Rich Wilde and the Tome of Dead Slot Game at Heart Bingo","description":"Rich Wilde and the Tome of Dead by Play'n GO at Heart Bingo is an Egyptian slot game with clusters, Ritual features and Multiplier Wilds.","custom_path":"/en-gb/casino/games/2012410-rich-wilde-and-the-tome-of-dead","heading":"Play Rich Wilde and the Tome of Dead ","heading_tag":"h1","nofollow":false,"noindex":false,"has_custom_schema":true,"schema_json":[{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","item":{"@id":"https://www.heartbingo.co.uk/en-gb","name":"Online Bingo Site"},"position":1},{"@type":"ListItem","item":{"@id":"https://www.heartbingo.co.uk/en-gb/online-casino","name":"Casino"},"position":2},{"@type":"ListItem","item":{"@id":"https://www.heartbingo.co.uk/en-gb/casino/category/slots","name":"[category] | [brand]"},"position":3},{"@type":"ListItem","item":{"@id":"https://www.heartbingo.co.uk/en-gb/casino/games/2012410-rich-wilde-and-the-tome-of-dead","name":"Play Rich Wilde and the Tome of Dead "},"position":4}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Game","@id":"https://www.heartbingo.co.uk/en-gb/casino/games/2012410-rich-wilde-and-the-tome-of-dead","name":"Play Rich Wilde and the Tome of Dead ","description":"Rich Wilde and the Tome of Dead by Play'n GO at Heart Bingo is an Egyptian slot game with clusters, Ritual features and Multiplier Wilds.","image":"cms-images/tgzrtnw7g3irvgktmigvic63fmu2","genre":"Online Slot","creator":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Play n Go"},"numberOfPlayers":{"@type":"QuantitativeValue","minValue":1,"maxValue":1},"url":"https://www.heartbingo.co.uk/en-gb/casino/games/2012410-rich-wilde-and-the-tome-of-dead"},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"How are potential wins formed in Rich Wilde and the Tome of Dead?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Potential wins are formed by connecting at least four matching symbols horizontally or vertically on the 5x5 grid. Winning symbols are removed and new symbols cascade into their positions."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What does the Ritual meter do in Rich Wilde and the Tome of Dead?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Winning symbols charge the Ritual meter. Different charge milestones can activate Protection, Devour and Judgement effects, while filling the meter activates the Banishment Free Spin."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What happens during the Banishment Free Spin?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"The Banishment Free Spin activates Ritual effects and places All-Seeing Eyes beneath the grid. Opening the required Eyes can summon the 2x2 Ammit the Devourer Wild and potentially add a multiplier to it."}}]}],"has_toc":true,"alternate_languages":[],"copy_sections":[{"toc_title":"Game Review  ","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eRich Wilde and the Tome of Dead Slot Game Review \u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eRich Wilde and the Tome of Dead sends Play'n GO's tireless explorer back to Ancient Egypt, because apparently retirement has never crossed the man's mind. This time, the familiar tomb-raiding theme is paired with a 5x5 cluster grid, cascading wins, Multiplier Wilds, All-Seeing Eyes and a Ritual meter culminating in the Banishment Free Spin. There are obvious echoes of earlier Rich Wilde adventures, but the grid mechanics give this expedition a noticeably different rhythm.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"Theme \u0026 Graphic ","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eTheme \u0026amp; Graphic\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eAncient Egypt and Rich Wilde have shared enough screen time by now to qualify as old colleagues, and Rich Wilde and the Tome of Dead doesn't attempt to hide that familiarity. The action unfolds inside a warmly lit tomb, with towering columns, hieroglyph-covered walls and plenty of gold lending the surroundings their suitably treasure-heavy appearance.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eRich stands beside the grid clutching the titular tome, while the symbols draw on Egyptian mythology through canopic jars, Anubis, Ra imagery and pharaonic figures. Among similarly themed \u003ca href=\"https://www.heartbingo.co.uk/en-gb/slots\"\u003eonline slots\u003c/a\u003e, this one has the immediately recognisable Play'n GO visual stamp: clean character artwork, theatrical lighting and magical effects that become more noticeable as Wilds and Ritual features enter the grid. It isn't a radical visual reinvention of the Wilde universe, but at least nobody has inexplicably put Rich on a fishing boat yet.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"Payout Table ","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003ePayout Table\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003ePotential wins use a cluster system rather than fixed paylines. At least four matching symbols need to connect horizontally or vertically, with larger clusters producing higher potential payouts.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"raw-html-embed\"\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e \r\n\r\n \u003ctbody\u003e \r\n\r\n   \u003ctr\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003cth\u003eSymbol\u003c/th\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003cth\u003e4\u003c/th\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003cth\u003e5\u003c/th\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003cth\u003e6\u003c/th\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003cth\u003e7\u003c/th\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003cth\u003e8\u003c/th\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003cth\u003e9\u003c/th\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003cth\u003e10+\u003c/th\u003e \r\n\r\n   \u003c/tr\u003e \r\n\r\n   \u003ctr\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003ePharaoh\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e2x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e4x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e8x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e16x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e32x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e50x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e100x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n   \u003c/tr\u003e \r\n\r\n   \u003ctr\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003eAnubis\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e1.2x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e2.4x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e5x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e10x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e18x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e25x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e40x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n   \u003c/tr\u003e \r\n\r\n   \u003ctr\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003eRa Symbol\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e1x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e2x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e4x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e8x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e15x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e20x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e30x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n   \u003c/tr\u003e \r\n\r\n   \u003ctr\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003eAnkh\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e0.8x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e1.5x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e3x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e6x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e10x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e15x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e25x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n   \u003c/tr\u003e \r\n\r\n   \u003ctr\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003eJackal Canopic Jar\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e0.4x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e0.6x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e1x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e1.6x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e3x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e4x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e6x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n   \u003c/tr\u003e \r\n\r\n   \u003ctr\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003eHuman Canopic Jar\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e0.3x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e0.5x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e0.8x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e1.2x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e2x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e3.2x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e5x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n   \u003c/tr\u003e \r\n\r\n   \u003ctr\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003eBaboon Canopic Jar\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e0.2x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e0.3x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e0.5x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e0.8x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e1.6x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e2.4x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e4x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n   \u003c/tr\u003e \r\n\r\n   \u003ctr\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003eFalcon Canopic Jar\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e0.1x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e0.2x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e0.3x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e0.6x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e1.2x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e1.8x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n     \u003ctd\u003e3x\u003c/td\u003e \r\n\r\n   \u003c/tr\u003e \r\n\r\n \u003c/tbody\u003e \r\n\r\n\u003c/table\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eWild: The regular Wild substitutes for standard paying symbols and can help complete clusters.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eMultiplier Wild: Rich Wilde appears as a Multiplier Wild. When involved in a potential win, it reveals an x2, x3, x4 or x5 multiplier, with a stronger possible range during the Banishment Free Spin.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eAll-Seeing Eye: Eye Marks sit beneath regular symbols. Forming a winning cluster over one can eventually release additional Wilds.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eAmmit the Devourer Wild: This 2x2 Wild is exclusive to the Banishment Free Spin and moves across the grid during the feature.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e"},{"toc_title":"Bonus Features ","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eBonus Features\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\" style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eCascading Wins\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eA qualifying cluster removes its winning symbols from the 5x5 grid. Symbols above fall into the newly created spaces before fresh ones arrive, potentially creating another winning combination.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eCascades continue until no new cluster forms. Winning symbols also contribute towards the Ritual meter, so longer chains can do more than generate additional potential payouts.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\" style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eMultiplier Wilds\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eRich Wilde's Multiplier Wild substitutes regular paying symbols and reveals a multiplier whenever it contributes to a win. The available base-game values are x2, x3, x4 and x5.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eIf several Rich Wilde Multiplier Wilds participate in the same cluster, only the highest value is applied. Things work differently when the Multiplier Wild combines with Ammit during the Banishment feature, where the applicable multiplier values are multiplied together.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\" style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eAll-Seeing Eyes\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eEye Marks can appear beneath positions on the grid. Creating a potential winning cluster over an active Eye opens it.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eOnce the cascade sequence has finished, opened Eyes can add between two and four Wilds to the grid, creating another route into further cluster action.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\" style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eRitual Meter\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eWinning symbols charge the Ritual meter, and several milestones activate different effects:\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eProtection: At 8 charges, between two and four Wilds are added to the grid.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eDevour: At 16 charges, two to four Wilds are added. If one participates in a win, surrounding symbols within the feature's defined range are removed.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eJudgement: This modifier upgrades lower-paying canopic jar symbols into premium symbols.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eThe combination gives the meter a clear sense of progression rather than making players wait for one distant trigger.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\" style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eBanishment Free Spin\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eFilling the Ritual meter to 48 charges activates the Banishment Free Spin. The Ritual effects are then guaranteed to occur one after another once the current cascade sequence has finished.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eThe meter can also be overcharged. Every four additional winning symbols adds another Ritual effect, up to seven effects in total.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eAt the start of the feature, regular and special All-Seeing Eyes are placed beneath the grid. Opening all regular Eyes summons the 2x2 Ammit the Devourer Wild, which moves three times across the reels. Opening four, five or six special Eyes gives Ammit an x2, x3 or x4 multiplier respectively.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"Spin Mechanics ","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eSpin Mechanics\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eRich Wilde and the Tome of Dead uses a 5x5 cluster grid, so there are no traditional paylines to follow. At least four identical symbols must connect horizontally or vertically to produce a potential payout.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eOnce a cluster is removed, the cascade mechanic fills its spaces and checks the grid again. This process is also what feeds the Ritual meter, meaning the mechanics are tightly connected rather than functioning as unrelated extras.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eThat makes the game quite different from the familiar expanding-symbol format associated with many Play'n GO titles found at \u003ca href=\"https://www.heartbingo.co.uk/en-gb/online-casino\"\u003eonline casinos\u003c/a\u003e. Here, momentum comes from keeping clusters alive long enough to trigger Wild additions, symbol upgrades and eventually the Banishment feature.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"Similar Slots ","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eSimilar Slots\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eEgyptian tombs, mystical artefacts and Rich Wilde's apparently inexhaustible travel budget give us plenty of thematic neighbours to choose from.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.heartbingo.co.uk/en-gb/casino/games/1433-book-of-dead\"\u003eBook of Dead\u003c/a\u003e: The obvious companion piece, following Rich Wilde through another Ancient Egyptian expedition with a far more traditional reel structure.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.heartbingo.co.uk/en-gb/casino/games/1012236-rich-wilde-and-the-amulet-of-dead\"\u003eRich Wilde and the Amulet of Dead\u003c/a\u003e: Another Egyptian adventure centred on Rich Wilde, mystical relics and supernatural tomb-raiding.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.heartbingo.co.uk/en-gb/casino/games/2007791-oasis-of-dead\"\u003eOasis of Dead\u003c/a\u003e: Keeps the Ancient Egyptian setting but shifts the focus towards classic expanding-symbol gameplay and a lush oasis backdrop.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e"},{"toc_title":"Heart Bingo’s Opinion ","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eHeart Bingo’s Opinion\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eRich Wilde and the Tome of Dead feels more like Play'n GO revisiting a successful blueprint than tearing up the expedition map and starting from scratch. The Egyptian setting is familiar, and several mechanics clearly resemble those used in Rich Wilde and the Tome of Madness. That familiarity isn't necessarily a problem, but anyone hoping for Rich's great mechanical reinvention may want to lower the ceremonial trumpets slightly.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eWhat works rather well is the connection between cascades and the Ritual meter. Potential wins don't simply disappear and reset the board; they steadily push the game towards Wild additions, destructive effects and the eventual Banishment Free Spin. Ammit also gives the climax a suitably mythological centrepiece rather than leaving everything to another generic multiplier.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eFor us, the game is strongest when several systems begin interacting at once. It may be borrowing from Rich Wilde's previous homework, but at least he's changed enough of the answers not to hand in exactly the same paper.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"}]}