4K Ultra Gold (4ThePlayer) – Review & Demo Play

4K Ultra Gold Slot Overview

4K Ultra Gold pairs classic fruit machine vibes with a 6x4 layout and 4,096 ways to win. It runs a medium to high volatility model with a 94% RTP, so it can feel swingy across sessions. Stakes start at 20p and reach £80 a spin, which suits testing or aggressive play. Launched on 16 April 2024, it leans on Money Ways for cash symbol action and throws in a dual bonus choice. The headline potential lands at 12,000x your bet.

Presentation is bright and a bit grainy in places, which suits the retro angle without being over the top. The soundtrack leans on electric guitar riffs; I found it an acquired taste during long spells. Wins pay left to right on consecutive reels, including with cash symbols, so the base game can still throw decent hits between features. Wilds help form ways wins, while scatters carry the route into your chosen bonus. It feels familiar, but the pick adds some control.

4K Ultra Gold Slot Information

On the paytable, 10 to A are the lower pays and return 1.25x to 1.5x for a six-symbol way. Premiums are the bell, chip, horseshoe, gold bar, and the dollar sign; six of a kind lands 2x to 7.5x. Wilds substitute for all regular symbols and are key on the middle reels. The standout is the Gold symbol, a star that lands with a cash value from 0.6x up to 100x. You use it like any other symbol to create ways wins.

Any Gold symbol that helps form a winning way will also award its displayed cash prize, which is paid alongside the symbol win. Collect Scatters can land on any reel and sweep up the cash values from all Gold symbols in view. Each Collect pays separately, so multiple Collects repeat the haul. It is a neat loop in the base game that bridges into the features, and it means those stars always matter when they turn up.

4K Ultra Gold Symbols and Paytable

Symbol	Quantity	Payout
	6	x7.5
	5	x5
	4	x2.5
	3	x1
	2	x0.5
	6	x3.5
	5	x2.5
	4	x1.5
	3	x0.5
	2	x0.2
	6	x3
	5	x2
	4	x1.5
	3	x0.5
	2	x0.2
	6	x2.5
	5	x1.5
	4	x1
	3	x0.4
	6	x2
	5	x1.5
	4	x1
	3	x0.4
	6	x1.5
	5	x1.25
	4	x0.75
	3	x0.3
	6	x1.5
	5	x1.25
	4	x0.75
	3	x0.3
	6	x1.25
	5	x1
	4	x0.5
	3	x0.2
	6	x1.25
	5	x1
	4	x0.5
	3	x0.2
	6	x1.25
	5	x1
	4	x0.5
	3	x0.2
	Scatter
	Wild

4K Ultra Gold Slot Features

Money Ways underpins most of the action. Gold symbols may land anywhere with cash prizes that rise up to the reel’s current limit before wins are evaluated. When a way starts on reel one and includes Gold symbols, their cash values are paid. Fortune Prizes live on the rightmost reel and can be awarded alongside Money Ways. The four tiers are Big, Super, Mega, and Ultra, ranging from 50x to 10,000x. If they land and are not won, each tier increases and can be claimed later.

Three or more bonus scatters trigger a pick: Collect Spins or Free Spins. With 3, 4, 5, or 6 scatters you get 2, 3, 5, or 10 Collect Spins, or 8, 12, 20, or 40 Free Spins. In Collect Spins, only Gold symbols and Collect Scatters appear and at least one Collect is guaranteed on every spin. Money Ways can still pay, but there are no retriggers here. It is short, sharp, and focused on hoovering up what the grid shows.

In Free Spins, any wild that lands turns into a multiplier wild worth between x5 and x50. These multipliers apply to line wins and to Cash Prizes on the same reels, which is where things can escalate. You can extend the round by landing 2 to 6 scatters for 5 to 50 extra spins, but Collect Scatters are not active. Where allowed, the feature buy offers several entries priced at 50x, 75x, 125x, or 250x for increasing scatter starts.

4K Ultra Gold Slot Verdict

I came away mixed on 4K Ultra Gold. The visuals feel generic and slightly blurred, and the music can grate after a while. The 94% RTP drags, yet the Money Ways system, Collect Scatters, and the Fortune Prizes keep the base game lively. I liked having a guaranteed Collect in its bonus, while multiplier wilds can turn a spin fast in Free Spins. With 12,000x on the table, it’s a retro-style option when you want solid features and clear risk.