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Fruit Party 2 Slot Review: What the Sequel Changed, in Figures

The sequel adds a wild with a doubling multiplier and tightens volatility, yet keeps the same top prize. We set out what is published and what is not.

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Fruit Party 2 Slot Review: What the Sequel Changed, in Figures
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Key facts

RTP 96.53%
Volatility High
Max win 5,000x the bet
Max Payout 5000X
Grid 7x7
Min bet 20p/c
Max bet $/€100 per spin
Minimum Bet £0.2
Maximum Bet £100
Base game max wild multiplier up to 256x
Free spins range 10-25 free spins
Free spins wild multiplier max up to 729x

RTP and other settings can differ between operators — always check the game's info screen where you play.

Fruit Party 2 is Pragmatic Play's sequel to its grid slot Fruit Party, released in Aug 2021. It plays on a 7x7 panel where 5 or more matching symbols connecting horizontally or vertically make a win. The provider's game page lists a default RTP of 96.53%, volatility is high, and the maximum win is 5,000x the bet. Wild multipliers reach up to 256x in the base game and up to 729x in free spins.

Large multipliers attract attention, so it helps to read them next to the cap: however high a multiplier climbs, the most the game pays remains 5,000x the bet. This review explains the cluster rules, the new wild, the bonus round and the RTP figures that differ between sources, and shows where the official demo can be tried for free.

What is new in Fruit Party 2

The headline addition is the inclusion of a wild symbol. Each time a winning cluster lands, it can randomly leave behind a wild with a 2x multiplier attached; on later tumbles the wild can reappear and double its multiplier, up to 256x. Volatility has been set to high, and the default RTP is 96.53%. One thing did not move: the maximum win remains 5,000x the bet.

Specification Fruit Party 2
Developer Pragmatic Play
Release date Aug 2021
Grid 7x7, 49 symbols per spin
Win rule Clusters of 5 or more matching symbols
Default RTP 96.53% on the provider's game page
Volatility High
Maximum win 5,000x the bet
Stakes £0.2 to £100 in one listing; 20p to 100 in dollars or euros in another
Platforms Desktop / Mobile / Tablet

Clusters and tumbles on the 7x7 grid

A spin drops 49 symbols onto the panel. A win is a cluster of 5 or more matching symbols connecting horizontally or vertically, and the payout rises with the size of the cluster. The most valuable clusters contain 15 or more identical symbols and are worth 150x the bet for strawberries, with oranges, apples, grapes, plums, stars and hearts below them in descending order.

Fruit Party 2 Slot Review: What the Sequel Changed, in Figures - key figures

After every win the tumble feature removes the winning clusters and lets new symbols drop into the empty spaces. Tumbles continue, creating consecutive wins, until no new clusters appear. It is during these tumbles that a wild may drop into one of the gaps, which ties the multiplier mechanic to the length of a winning sequence rather than to a single lucky landing.

How the wild multipliers add up

A wild starts at 2x and doubles each time it reappears in the same tumble sequence, to a base game maximum of 256x. If more than one wild is part of a cluster, their multipliers are added together, and wilds can be used in multiple clusters at the same time. A long doubling chain needs a long run of tumbles, which is uncommon; most spins never produce a wild at all. The mechanic is simple to follow on screen, and it explains why results in this game are so uneven.

Fruit Party 2 free spins

Golden fruits are the scatters. Landing 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 of them awards 10, 12, 15, 20 or 25 free spins, plus a payout of 3, 5, 10, 20 or 100 times the stake respectively. Three or more scatters during the round add five additional free spins, and there is no retrigger limit. Inside the feature the wild multipliers start at 3x and can rise to 729x.

The higher starting point is the only rule change in the bonus, but it matters because every doubling builds on it. None of this alters the ceiling: a round that would exceed 5,000x the bet is limited to that amount. Whether the bonus triggers, and what it returns, is random each time.

Play the free demo

Opens the official demo on an external site. No deposit, no sign-up with us. www.pragmaticplay.com

Fruit Party 2 RTP and volatility explained

Pragmatic Play lists 96.53% on its game page and Bigwinboard gives the same default. SportsBoom, a UK review site, shows 95.45% in its specification table. Different figures usually mean different configurations, and operators decide which one they run, so the number in the game's information screen at your casino is the only one that applies to your play. RTP is an average over a very large number of spins and tells you nothing about a single session.

High volatility describes the pattern of results: many spins with no return, and a small number of larger ones. It is a description of risk, not a forecast. No stake size, timing or betting pattern changes what the next spin will do, because each result is generated independently.

Bonus buy: not offered at the UK operator we checked

Where permitted, the game provides a bonus buy priced at 100x the bet, which lands 3-7 scatters and awards from 10 to 25 free spins. The game page at 7bet, a UK operator, lists Buy Bonus as not available. British players should therefore expect the scatter trigger to be the only route into free spins, and should read purchase prices in other reviews as describing a version they will not be offered.

Fruit Party 2 and the original: keeping them apart

Fruit Party 2 is the sequel to the grid slot Fruit Party, and the two share a look. Every figure on this page belongs to the sequel only. Search results and casino lobbies often place the titles side by side, so check the name on the loading screen before relying on a number - and check the information screen for the RTP of the exact game in front of you.

What we like

  • Default RTP published by the provider on its own page
  • Cluster and tumble rules are easy to follow on screen
  • Free spins have no retrigger limit
  • Official free demo covers both the base game and the bonus

What to keep in mind

  • High volatility: most spins return little or nothing
  • The 5,000x cap limits what the large multipliers can deliver
  • A UK review site lists a lower RTP of 95.45%
  • Easily confused with the first game of the series

Who the game fits

It fits players who enjoy grid slots and are comfortable with long quiet spells between notable results. It does not fit anyone who wants regular small returns, or who might chase a multiplier by raising stakes. Decide what you are prepared to spend before starting, take breaks, and use the free demo first: it shows the tumble sequences and the wild exactly as they behave in the paid game.

The bottom line

As a product Fruit Party 2 is transparent where it counts: the provider states the default RTP, the rules of the wild and the bonus are published in plain terms, and a free demo is available. Our rating stops short of the top because the large multipliers sit under a cap that stays at 5,000x, and because more than one RTP figure is in circulation. It is a clearly described high-volatility slot, and its figures describe the game, not what any player will receive.

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Common questions

Where can I find the Fruit Party 2 demo?

Pragmatic Play hosts the official demo on its game page. It runs on play credits; in Great Britain demos require an age check.

Who made Fruit Party 2?

Pragmatic Play. The game was released in Aug 2021 as the sequel to Fruit Party.

What is the Fruit Party 2 max win?

5,000x the bet. The cap applies regardless of how high the wild multipliers rise.

Does Fruit Party 2 work on mobile?

Yes. It is listed for Desktop / Mobile / Tablet and described as available on any type of device.

What is the RTP of Fruit Party 2?

The provider's default is 96.53%. SportsBoom lists 95.45%. Check the information screen of the game where you play.

How many free spins does the bonus give?

Between 10 and 25, depending on whether 3 to 7 scatters triggered it. Three or more scatters in the round add five more.

Sources

  1. www.bigwinboard.com
  2. www.sportsboom.co.uk
  3. www.pragmaticplay.com
  4. 7bet.co.uk