Viking Forge
Certified by the HGC (HGC-015896-TM)
Data source: iGaming Tools (4 September 2026)
Free play · rotates to fullscreen
Demos are only available to people aged 21 and over.
Demo provided by the game studio via iGaming Tools. Free play only, no real money.
How it playsHow Viking Forge plays
This page is compiled from the provider’s published data and the HGC register. It is not a review: we have not tested Viking Forge yet, so it has no score.
Viking Forge is a Pragmatic Play slot with 6 reels and 5 rows. It was released in October 2023. It is themed around Norse mythology.
It is certified by the HGC for online play in Greece, certificate HGC-015896-TM; last updated in the register on 15 November 2023.
Viking Forge combines free spins, multipliers, cascades and bonus buy. 34 other slots of the 593 with data in our catalogue have exactly the same combination.
RTP 96.05%: what it means
The RTP (return to player) of Viking Forge is 96.05%. Over a very large number of spins the game theoretically pays back €96.05 for every €100 staked; the remaining €3.95 (3.95%) is the house edge. RTP is an average over millions of spins. A single session can end very differently — and in the long run the casino wins.
That is below the median RTP (96.5%) of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue — higher than 10% of them. Across the 507 Pragmatic Play slots we track, the median RTP is 96.5%. Note: 96.05% is the standard version of Viking Forge. If a casino runs another version, its RTP is shown in the game’s info screen.
Volatility: medium
The provider rates the volatility of Viking Forge as “medium”. A balance between frequent small wins and rarer bigger ones. The balance swings noticeably, without the extremes of the most volatile games.
Of the other 506 Pragmatic Play slots in our catalogue, 58 share this level with Viking Forge.
Max win: 10,000×
The top prize on Viking Forge is 10,000× the stake, i.e. €10,000 at a €1 stake. It is a theoretical cap: most sessions end without coming anywhere near it. That is above the median (7,500×) of the 544 slots in our catalogue that publish a max win; 104 are higher.
Bet range
The provider does not publish a bet range for Viking Forge in our data source; the minimum and maximum stake are shown in the game’s info screen at the casino.
Bonus features
Free spins
Usually triggered by scatter symbols, they give you spins you are not charged for; their wins are credited to your balance as normal. In Viking Forge it comes together with multipliers, cascades and bonus buy. Found in 489 of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue and in 416 of Pragmatic Play’s 507.
Multipliers
A win is multiplied by a factor (for example ×2 or ×10). Their contribution is already included in the RTP. In Viking Forge it comes together with free spins, cascades and bonus buy. Found in 299 of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue and in 262 of Pragmatic Play’s 507.
Cascades
Winning symbols disappear and new ones take their place, so a single stake can produce a chain of wins. In Viking Forge it comes together with free spins, multipliers and bonus buy. Found in 169 of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue and in 148 of Pragmatic Play’s 507.
Bonus buy
Lets you buy the bonus round directly, at a cost of many times your stake — often tens or hundreds of times. It raises the amount you play very quickly; whether it is offered depends on the casino. In Viking Forge it comes together with free spins, multipliers and cascades. Found in 450 of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue and in 394 of Pragmatic Play’s 507.
Frequently asked questions
What is the RTP of Viking Forge?
The RTP of Viking Forge is 96.05%, according to the provider (Pragmatic Play). That is a house edge of 3.95% over the long run; a single session can differ a lot.
Is Viking Forge certified in Greece?
Yes. The HGC has certified Viking Forge for online play, certificate HGC-015896-TM (last updated in the register on 15 November 2023). You can check it with the “Is this slot certified in Greece?” search on frut.gr or in the HGC’s public register.
What is the max win on Viking Forge?
10,000× the stake, according to the provider. It is a theoretical ceiling that is reached very rarely.
How volatile is Viking Forge?
“Medium”, according to the provider. A balance between frequent small wins and rarer bigger ones.
What bonus features does Viking Forge have?
According to the provider: free spins, multipliers, cascades and bonus buy.
Can I play Viking Forge for free?
Yes, in the demo on this page, with play money and only after confirming you are 21+.
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Viking Forge compared
The most closely related slots in our catalogue, by provider, volatility, theme and features:
| Slot | RTP | Volatility | Max win | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viking Forge | 96.05% | medium | 10,000× | 6×5 |
| Death Dominion | 96.54% | medium | 20,000× | 6×5 |
| Fury of Anubis | 96.52% | medium | 10,000× | 6×5 |
| Hell Butcher | 96.55% | medium | 20,000× | 6×6 |
Compared with Death Dominion (Pragmatic Play), Viking Forge has an RTP 0.49 points lower, the same volatility and half the max win. Both have free spins, multipliers, cascades and bonus buy.
Compared with Fury of Anubis (Pragmatic Play), Viking Forge has an RTP 0.47 points lower, the same volatility and the same max win. Both have free spins, multipliers, cascades and bonus buy.
Compared with Hell Butcher (Pragmatic Play), Viking Forge has an RTP 0.5 points lower, the same volatility and half the max win. Both have free spins, multipliers, cascades and bonus buy. Only Hell Butcher has cluster pays.