Hacksaw Gaming Unleashes Wishbringer: Wilds, Wishes, and Wins
7 Apr, 2025
- 🧞 Wild Genie Rows: Genies summon wilds across the entire row.
- 🌙 Up to 40 Free Spins: Bonus round with boosted Genie appearances.
- 🎲 Bonus Buys: Four options to jump straight into the action.
- ⚡ 4,096 Paylines: Big potential on every spin.
- 🔥 Sticky Wilds in Free Spins: More Genies, more wilds, more wins.
Hacksaw Gaming is no stranger to bending expectations, but with its latest release, Wishbringer, the studio leans into a classic genie-in-a-lamp fantasy—and surprisingly plays it straight. A glowing blue genie floats through a street straight out of a storybook bazaar, complete with golden trinkets, mysterious characters, and a soundtrack that shimmers with just enough Arabian flair to sell the vibe. It’s not the boldest thematic leap for Hacksaw, but there’s still magic to be found here.And with a max win potential of up to 10,000x the stake, there's plenty of incentive to go wish-hunting.
Wishbringer trades Hacksaw's usual payline structure for a 6x4 grid offering 4,096 paylines. It runs on a medium volatility engine and comes in multiple RTP settings, topping out at a respectable 96.33%. The paytable is steeped in desert-flavored design, starting with stylized 10 to A royals and climbing up to jeweled necklaces, treasure piles, crossed swords, and two mysterious figures—a sharp-eyed man and a sly-looking woman. Royal wins cap out at 0.5x the stake for six-of-a-kind, while premium symbols pay between 0.8x and 2x. But the real payout potential lies with the game’s genie mechanics.
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Genie symbols can appear on all reels except the first. When one lands, it conjures a row of clouds stretching to the left, turning every symbol it passes over into a wild. It’s a satisfying visual moment and a powerful one, too—six wilds in a winning combo pay 5x the bet. These Wild Cloud Rows can reshape spins in a flash, creating sudden bursts of potential from a single genie.
Free spins are triggered by landing 3 or more scatter symbols, awarding up to 40 spins in a single go. During the Arabian Nights bonus round, Genie appearances become more frequent, stacking the odds in the player’s favor. The bonus can be extended mid-round with additional scatters, adding either two or four more spins depending on how many land.
For players who like to wish their way straight to the action, 4 bonus buy options are available:
- BonusHunt FeatureSpins (5x stake): Increases the odds of triggering the bonus game by 10x.
- Genie’s Wish FeatureSpins (50x stake): Guarantees at least 1 Genie symbol on reels 2–6 in every spin.
- Genie’s Magic FeatureSpins (200x stake): Guarantees at least 1 Genie symbol on reels 4–6, focusing on deeper reel impact.
- Arabian Nights (110x stake): Instantly activates the free spins bonus round with 10, 20, or 40 spins.
While Wishbringer doesn’t break the mold, it adds just enough sparkle to a familiar theme. With Hacksaw’s trademark polish and a couple of clever twists, this genie might not grant three wishes, but it could still make a few dreams come true.
