Aiko and the Wind Spirit

What Aiko and the Wind Spirit has actually done in our bonus hunts

We have opened Aiko and the Wind Spirit 20 times across 20 separate bonus hunts between 20 Jun 2026 and 5 Oct 2026 and recorded every result. Across those 20 opens the median result was 88.98× the bet, against 50.16× for every slot in our recorded dataset. The biggest single result we have recorded on it is 660×. 10 of those 20 opens were 100× or better. These figures describe only the sessions we recorded — they are not this slot's RTP and they do not predict what your next bonus will do.

Hacksaw Gaming sets Aiko and the Wind Spirit in a quiet rural scene where a girl and her cat Mishu start the base game, before the reels drift into a more mystical spirit world as the round develops. The studio released it on 23 July 2025, and the dreamlike tone marks a shift from Hacksaw's usual visual language into softer, more narrative territory.

Wins form across a 5x4 grid on 14 fixed paylines, and roughly 40% of spins register a win. Card ranks from Jack to Ace make up the low-paying symbols, each worth up to 1x the stake for a five-symbol line. The higher-paying set includes panpipes, Mishu, Aiko herself and a further character symbol, paying between 2.5x and 10x for five in a row. A standard wild substitutes for every paying symbol and pays 10x when it fills an entire winning line by itself.

The central mechanic is Expanded Wild Spirits: any Spirit symbol that lands expands upward to fill its reel, turning into a Wild Spirit carrying a random multiplier between x2 and x100. Where more than one expanded wild contributes to the same win, their multipliers add together before the payout is calculated. Zephyr Crest symbols work directly with this: once a Wild Spirit and a Zephyr Crest are both on the grid, every Spirit symbol expands regardless of whether it forms a win, all Wild Spirits nudge one reel to the left, and a free respin plays out with fresh multipliers applied. New Spirits and Crests can appear on that respin and chain into further nudges.

Three scatter-triggered rounds sit above the base game. Landing three FS scatters opens Spirited Spins, ten free spins with an increased chance of Spirit and Zephyr Crest symbols; four scatters instead trigger Whispering Winds, which adds a Memory multiplier above each reel that stores and combines with every new Wild Spirit multiplier that lands there. A fifth, unadvertised tier — Midnight Magic — needs five scatters and guarantees at least two Wild Spirits on every one of its ten spins. Across all three rounds, landing two or three extra scatters mid-round adds two or four spins respectively.

A feature buy menu lets players pay 3x the stake for base-game spins with a higher bonus chance, 50x for a spin guaranteed to include at least two Spirit symbols, or 100x and 200x to go straight into Spirited Spins or Whispering Winds. RTP tops out at 96.29% and steps down through 94.31%, 92.36% and 88.25% across the alternate configurations, with medium volatility rated 3 out of 5, a maximum win of 10,000x the stake, and bets running from 0.10 to 100 per spin.