Quest To The West Slot Review

Quest To The West Betsoft slot artwork

Quest To The West makes its Monkey King WILDS travel. Three or more trigger Journey to the West respins, and each Wild moves one reel left per respin until all have left the reels. New Monkey King WILDS can extend the sequence, while a separate Meter of the Heavens counts Monkey King symbols collected during one event; reaching fifteen awards an instant 1,000× bet prize. The combination of movement, extension and a collection target gives the feature a sequence the player can track.

Quest To The West at a glance

ProviderBetsoft
Genre / themeAsian
Game typeVideo slot
Reels / grid5 reels
Reference RTP97.53%
VolatilityMedium
Payout mechanic25
Release date21 May 2020
Main featuresThree or more Monkey King WILDS start respins; each moves one reel left until all leave, and new Wilds can extend the event. Fifteen collected in one event award 1,000× bet via Meter of the Heavens.

RTP and stake limits can vary by version and market. Check the information screen in the game you open. Maximum win is a ceiling, not an expected result.

A trigger with direction

The standard setup lists five reels and 25 paylines, with a 97.53% RTP, Medium volatility and 27.40% hit rate. Betsoft dates the game to May 21, 2020. The hit rate does not indicate how often three Monkey King symbols align to start Journey to the West. The official material does not provide a full paytable or a maximum total win.

Three or more Monkey King WILDS trigger the respin sequence. Each participating Wild moves one reel left on every respin, and the sequence continues until all have left the reels. Movement gradually removes symbols from play unless the sequence is extended. The page gives no maximum number of respins, so the endpoint is clear while a particular journey’s length is not.

New Wilds and the collection meter

New Monkey King WILDS may appear during the sequence and extend it. Existing symbols progress toward leaving, while a new arrival can keep the event going. The source does not state how many respins a new Wild adds or whether it begins moving immediately, so the extension should not be described as a specific number of extra turns.

The Meter of the Heavens adds a separate objective. Collecting fifteen Monkey King symbols during one event fills the meter and awards an instant prize worth 1,000 times the bet. The 1,000× award is not stated as the overall maximum win. The page also does not clarify whether every moving or newly appearing Wild counts identically toward the meter.

A measurable prize, incomplete odds

Quest To The West is listed at 97.53% RTP and Medium volatility, with five reels, 25 paylines and a 27.40% hit rate. Its notable numeric feature is fifteen collected Monkey King symbols for an instant 1,000× bet award. The official page does not disclose the total maximum win, odds of the initial three-Wild sequence, odds of new Wild arrivals, or the precise effect of each arrival on respin count. The meter prize cannot be translated into an overall payout profile.

Wilds move left, new arrivals can extend the event, and a counter gives a target of fifteen. A target does not reveal how achievable it is: without arrival rates or extension details, players cannot estimate how often the meter fills or how long the sequence lasts. The 1,000× figure is the described meter award, not proof of a ceiling.

Strengths and weak points

Strengths

Leftward movement, possible extensions from new Wilds and a fifteen-symbol meter target make the event’s progression visible, with a specifically stated 1,000× bet award.

Weaknesses

Trigger and arrival odds, the number of spins added by new Wilds, and the overall maximum win are not stated, so the prize target’s attainability is unclear.

Our Editor’s View

Quest To The West gives the Monkey King feature a clear motion: groups of three or more begin respins, Wilds move left, and new Wilds can extend the run. The Meter of the Heavens supplies a second objective, awarding 1,000× the bet when fifteen symbols are collected in one event. That target and prize are unusually concrete, but the trigger and extension odds are not. The feature’s direction and collection goal are understandable; its likely frequency and the game’s total ceiling remain unknown. A long-looking Journey and a completed meter are not equivalent outcomes, since neither arrival frequency nor the duration gained per arrival is given.