Paradise

The wonderful underwater slot game, called Paradise, created by the CQ9 Gaming company takes its players into the colorful world of water with attractively colored fish, treasure-hunting options, and exciting bonus games. It is a fishing-style arcade slot with a blend of old fashion slot rules with interactive shooting with a gameplay, where people are able to accumulate pearls to unlock bonus games, and utilize special weapons to ensure they are able to get the best out of their catches. Paradise provides a full immersion gaming experience with its interactive multiplier system, wide selection of different species of fish with up to 9x your bet, and bonuses that provide players with multipliers worth up to 50x a bet, such that both the casual and high-roller gamer will enjoy spending their time at OKGames.

How to Play Paradise at OKGames

Basic Gameplay Mechanics

Paradise is based on a traditional arcade system of fishing as opposed to conventional reel-based slots:

1. Select your bet: Select the value of your bet using the coin selector at the bottom of the screen (between 0.5 and 999.60 credits)
2. Shooting Mechanism: Shoot and shoot at the fish swimming on the screen to get them.
3. Pearl Collection: Earn pearls on the screen in a row of the top to gain entry to the bonus game.
4. Auto Mode: The auto mode allows auto shooting when the game is continuous without clicking.
5. Lock Feature: Lock on to a particular high value fish by engaging the lock feature.

Tumble Feature

Although Paradise does not involve the use of the classical cascading reels, the game has an excellent respawn system that automatically adds new fish into the playing arena with other fish being caught and hence offering endless wins during each gaming session.

Beginner's Guide

Starting Strategy:

• Start with smaller bets (0.5-5.0 credits) so as to get to know how the fishes move.
• It is a good idea to concentrate on the usual fish (2x-9x multipliers) in order to fill your balance.
• Reserve the use of skill weapons when it appears in a fish with high value as a bonus.
• Keep track of your pearl collection in order to predict the bankruptcy of the bonus games.

Pro Tips:

• Take the Lock option on bonus fish (20x50x) to insure high priced catches.
• Fire Speed-Up weapon when several targets of high value are noticed at the same time.
• Electric Nets will work best where fish have been caught in groups.

Theme & Graphics

Visual Design

The 3D underwater environment in Paradise are amazing and the attention to detail is magnificent:

• Bright Color Scheme: Bright turquoise waters, coral structures and bio luminescence give a sense of being under the sea.
• Character Design: Has cute cartoonish fish such as clownfish, blue tangs, dolphins, octopi, sharks, and angelfish each having different animations.
• Special Effects: The main image theme, being rainbow colored pearls in purple clam shells, are the primary central motif, with coins and bubbles glistening everywhere in the shot.
• Environmental Facts: Waving sea weeds, rocky terrain, and sands of the oceans make the sea environment three dimensional.

Thematic Elements

The game is based on a treasure hunt story set in the sea where the player plays the role of under-sea fishermen where they have to hunt and find the most valuable sea animals. The elements of fantasy such as magical weapons, bonus fish with supernormal multiplier and realistic oceanic scenery are perfectly balanced to present a light and captivating game environment.

Symbols & Paytable

Ordinary Fish Paytable

Bonus Fish Paytable

Note: "Malfunction voids all pays and plays" disclaimer applies to all symbol values.

Paradise Features & Bonus Games

1. Multiplier Symbols

Each fish in Paradise is a multiplier symbol and rewards a player according to the catch value:

• Progressive Multipliers: Fish multipliers vary between 2 x and 50x bet size.
• Instant Payouts: Wins are calculated and added on our account and on actual catch.
• No Payline Restrictions: The fish will add to your cumulative winnings irrespective of the position.

2. Free Spins Feature & Scatter Symbols

Pearl Collection Mechanic:

• Scatter Symbol: Pears of rainbow within luminous purple shells of clam.
• Trigger Requirement: To get into bonus games, you need to get enough pearls (specific number per session).
• Bonus Game Entry: Collected pearls grant you special games that have better chances of winning.
• Upgrade System: Pearls have the option to move into bonus games in which the bonus fish with greater values emerge at an increased rate.

Note: With the exception of the classic free spins, the bonus feature of Paradise is activated by the pearl and not the combination of the scatter symbols.

3. Bonus Buy Option

There is no Bonus Buy option in Paradise. Bonus games can however be influenced by players by:

• Higher Bet Amounts: Higher bets can be used to speed up the process of harvesting pearls.
• Skill Weapon Purchases: In direct proportion to accelerating the accumulation of pearls, buy special weapons to fish more effectively.

Skill Weapons

In paradise, there are four power-ups that have been bought that improve the ability to catch:

Speed-Up

• Function: Accelerates the bullet velocity and enhances the catch rate of fish.
• Best Use: When multiple high-value fish appear simultaneously
• Strategic Value: Refrains on fishing when fish are at their peak season.

Summon

• Function: Appeals 4 Special Fish to the playing field.
• Best Use: Scarcity of bonus fish.
• Strategic Value: Ensures that there is a manifestation of multiplier targets.

Freeze

• Function: Hinders all fish in motionless position.
• Best Use: At bonus fish (20x-50x).
• Strategic Value: Assures proper targeting of high valued catches without interference of movements.

Electric Nets

• Function: -5 x the amount played but forms expanded nets using electric current which strike many targets at once.
• Best Use: When fish cluster in groups
• Strategic Value: Multi-target High capture rate exponentially but at a higher cost.

Bet Sizes

Paradise has flexible betting features to serve all budget levels of the players:

Bet Adjustment: Playing The players are allowed to adjust their bet by clicking on the coin button and changing their desired bet at OKGames any point until they shoot.

Max Win & Return to Player (RTP)

Maximum Win Potential

Standard Maximum Win:

• Single Catch: 50x bet amount (Great White Shark bonus fish)
• Super Prize: 100-250x in case of 5 consecutive bonus fish catches.

Theoretical Maximum:

• Maximum bet of 999.60 credits and Super Prize of 250x.
• Maximum Payout: Approximately 249,900 credits (999.60 × 250)

Return to Player (RTP)

Official RTP: CQ9 Gaming has not declared the actual percentage of RTP of Paradise. Depending on the fishing arcade used by CQ9, the estimated RTP is estimated to be between 92-96%.

Volatility

Volatility Level: Medium to High

Characteristics:

• Ordinary fish-wins very frequently (2x-9x).
• Infrequent medium bonuses fish (20x-50x) wins.
• Winning Super Prize with rare (100-250x) features.
• The victory in the game largely relies on the ability of the players and the usage of the weapon.

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Game Information Table

Disclaimer: Gambling is risky business. Play in a socially responsible manner and with your own money. This manual is informative. The developer is able to make alterations in game features and specs.

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