300SPINS™HARDCOREBuried By Night
Hacksaw Gaming
Buried By Night is a western-themed slot by Hacksaw Gaming.
The slot is built on a 5x4 reel grid with 14 paylines and offers a theoretical maximum win of x15000x.
It also comes with special features such as Hold and Respin and Special Expanding Symbol, adding locked-symbol bonus tension and extra gameplay variety from the feature mix.
Verdict
HARDCOREBoth the free-spin payout share and the payout share of the top 10% of wins were above their comparison averages.
Hit rate was above the review-session average.
This session combined different play tendencies in payout composition and win frequency.
About 300SPINS™
Every 300SPINS™ review starts with hands-on play: we manually play each slot, record the results and analyze the session data ourselves. Every test follows the same protocol: 300 paid spins in one continuous session, a fixed base bet, and no bonus buys or optional bet enhancements. Naturally triggered free spins and bonus rounds are included in the results. This consistent setup lets us compare win frequency, payout multipliers and feature activity across games. The analysis describes the recorded session, rather than the game’s complete long-term payout behavior.
Session Results
We compare this session’s total payout as a percentage of total bets with the review-session average. Regardless of whether the result is above or below average, its distance from the average provides a clue to the game’s tendencies.
This session showed a very large deviation. This may suggest a tendency for session results to fall far from the average.
About Session Results
This interpretation is based on one 300-spin observation compared with review sessions recorded using the same method. Three hundred spins cannot establish a game’s overall tendencies or theoretical probabilities. The displayed percentage is total payout divided by total bets, not net profit.
Specifications
Characteristic
HARDCORE
User Rating
No ratings
Free Spin
5 Triggers
Jackpot
None
Reel Config
5x4
Paylines
14 Lines
RTP
96.32%
Volatility
High
Max Win
15,000x
Bonus Buy
80x
Demo Play
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- Reel Config
- 5x3
- RTP
- 94.9%
- Paylines
- 25
FeatureMatch™
Multiple themes shape the profile
The counts are spread unevenly across several roles, without a single theme or pair taking a clear lead. Free-spin mechanics form part of the bonus-play structure. Wild mechanics help shape the symbol combinations represented in the profile.
Feature richness
An extensive feature set brings together a wide range of special mechanics, giving the game more individual systems to explore alongside its core format.
- Feature mechanics
- 10
- Feature families
- 6
Feature profile
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Number of features contributing to each role. One feature can contribute to several roles.
How we analyze this game’s features
Each bar counts the features that contribute to a functional role. One feature can contribute to more than one role. Bar lengths are scaled to the largest count within this game; compare the numbers when looking across games.
These counts describe feature composition. They are not win probabilities, payout contributions, or quality ratings.
All features 11
Balance Chart: 300SPINS™ Review
Balance Timeline
300 Paid Spins300SPINS balance time-series chart for Buried By Night. The chart starts at 5000, ends at 5470, and bottoms at 4987 on spin 7. Free spin trigger markers appear on spin 8, 151, 185, 201, 286.
300SPINS balance timelineFree Spin Analysis: 300SPINS™ Review
Free Spin Profile
Free-spin triggers were above the review-session average. Free-spin average payout was near the review-session average. Based on 5 naturally triggered bonus rounds.
Free Spin Comparison
Free Spin Triggers 5 / AVG. 2. Free Spin Payout Multiplier 65.2x / AVG. 62.6x
Free Spin Triggers
5
Free Spin Payout Multiplier
65.2x
Observation Map
Free Spin Triggers
Free Spin Payout Multiplier
Hit Rate Analysis: 300SPINS™ Review
Play Rhythm
Hit rate was above the review-session average. Profit hit rate was near the review-session average.
Rhythm Comparison
Hit Rate 33.3% / AVG. 26.3%. Profit Hit Rate 9.7% / AVG. 10.6%
Hit Rate
33.3%
Profit Hit Rate
9.7%
Observation Map
Hit Rate
Profit Hit Rate
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Payout Analysis: 300SPINS™ Review
Payout Profile
Both the maximum and average observed win multipliers were above the comparison averages.
Payout Comparison
Max Multiplier 165.3x / AVG. 96.3x. Average Win Multiplier 5.35x / AVG. 4.44x
Max Multiplier
165.3x
Average Win Multiplier
5.35x
Observation Map
Max Multiplier
Average Win Multiplier
Dependency Analysis: 300SPINS™ Review
Dependency Profile
Both the free-spin payout share and the payout share of the top 10% of wins were above their comparison averages. The largest 10 of 100 winning records supplied 87.3% of total payout.
Dependency Comparison
Free Spin Dependency 60.9% / AVG. 32.6%. Big Win Dependency 87.3% / AVG. 63.9%
Free Spin Dependency
60.9%
Big Win Dependency
87.3%
Observation Map
Free Spin Dependency
Big Win Dependency
Highlight Features
Hold and Respin
Hold and Respin, or 'Hold & Win', is one of the most popular core bonus game mechanics in modern slots. The essence of this feature, unlike traditional free spins, is to 'Hold' bonus symbols on the reels and 'Respin' the remaining empty spaces to fill up the screen. This system was popularized worldwide through 'Money Train 2's' 'Money Cart Bonus' and is the foundation for numerous developer-specific brand features like Wazdan's 'Hold the Jackpot™' and Playtech's 'Fire Blaze™'.
Duel Mechanic
Duel Mechanic is a unique wild feature that introduces a dynamic resolution mini-game to determine the properties of a powerful wild symbol. This feature activates when a special trigger symbol appears, initiating a visual contest. Two wizard symbols, each representing a different multiplier value, engage in a 'duel'. The outcome of this duel determines which wizard prevails, transforming into a potent 'Over-Wild' with its specific multiplier applied to future wins.
Bonus Buy Price Comparison
Low Bonus Buy Price
This slot's bonus buy price is below the usual range for comparable slots. That makes buying the feature relatively accessible, especially if you want to try the free-spin round directly. Keep in mind that some games offer multiple free-spin tiers, and SlotWise uses the lowest available buy price as the reference. A lower price may also mean that the free-spin feature itself carries a lighter payout profile than higher-priced games.
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About 300SPINS™ Reviews
Every 300SPINS™ review starts with hands-on play: we manually play each slot, record the results and analyze the session data ourselves. Every test follows the same protocol: 300 paid spins in one continuous session, a fixed base bet, and no bonus buys or optional bet enhancements. Naturally triggered free spins and bonus rounds are included in the results. This consistent setup lets us compare win frequency, payout multipliers and feature activity across games. The analysis describes the recorded session, rather than the game’s complete long-term payout behavior.













