There’s something about bass that developers just can’t let go of. Whether it’s the fresh water or the friendly face of a money-bearing fish, this species keeps swimming back onto our screens. Wild Wild Bass 3 from Stakelogic continues the saga of the not-so-humble bass, following two earlier titles in the series. If you’ve cast a line in either of those, you’ll know roughly what to expect: reels that expand, money symbols galore, and a multiplier-heavy bonus round. This time, however, there’s a new hook, a Free Spins mode added into the mix, giving this third cast a bit more bait.
The layout sticks to what’s now a signature look: a 6-reel grid arranged in a 3-3-4-4-4-4 formation. That setup creates 2,304 ways to win from the outset, though this can jump to 5,625 when certain features expand the reels. As for bets, you're looking at a minimum of 10p per spin. The overall feel is sunny and sea-splashed, with a clear view beneath the waves where the bass are lurking. It’s a cheerful setup, one you’ve likely seen before, but done cleanly, just like on Big Bass Splash.
Stakelogic has been steadily populating the water with fish friendly titles. Apart from the Wild Wild Bass line, there's Eric's Big Catch, another fishing slot with its own Viking twist, and Candyways Bonanza, which leaves the lake behind in favour of sweet treats and multipliers.
Here’s how you can get started and play Wild Wild Bass 3 for yourself:
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The reels are populated with the usual mix of card ranks and themed items. Low-paying symbols include 9s through Aces, while the premiums bring in more thematic gear — think floats, rods, and tackle boxes. You can check out the complete paytable below:
Symbol | Payout for 3, 4, 5, and 6 of a kind |
9 | 0.40x, 0.80x, 1.20x, 2x |
10 | 0.40x, 0.80x, 1.20x, 2x |
J | 0.40x, 0.80x, 1.20x, 2x |
Q | 0.80x, 1.20x, 2x, 4x |
K | 0.80x, 1.20x, 2x, 4x |
A | 0.80x, 1.20x, 2x, 4x |
Tackle Box | 1x, 2x, 3x, 5x |
Ring | 1x, 2x, 3x, 5x |
Floating Bait | 1.40x, 3x, 6x, 10x |
Pelican | 2x, 10x, 20x, 30x |
Fishing Rod | 2x, 10x, 20x, 30x |
Bass symbols appear on reels 3 through 6 and display money values. These are collected during bonus features but don’t pay standard line wins.
The Wild symbol — the fisherman — appears only on reels 1 and 2 and substitutes for regular symbols to complete wins. It's also the key to unlocking bonus features. The Insane Catch symbol appears on reel 6 and helps trigger the Insane Catch round. Scatter symbols also appear on reel 6 and can activate Free Spins when combined with Wilds.
Land Wilds on both reels 1 and 2 and you’ll trigger the Big Catch feature. This expands reels 3 to 6 by one position each, upping the number of win ways to 5,625. Any visible Bass money symbols are instantly collected and awarded. The grid resets on the next spin.
This round triggers in one of two ways: by landing 2 Wilds and the Insane Catch symbol during the base game, or if the Insane Catch symbol appears during Big Catch. When triggered, you get 2, 3, or 5 Insane Spins.
During these spins, reels 1 and 2 merge into a single multiplier reel that displays a new multiplier (up to x10) on every spin. Reels 3 to 6 transform into 20 individual reel positions where only Bass symbols, Insane Catch symbols, or blanks can appear. The Bass values are multiplied before potentially being paid out. Insane Catch symbols add extra spins, while mystery symbols could reveal additional multipliers of x2 to x5.
A new addition for Wild Wild Bass 3, Free Spins are activated by landing 2 Wilds and a Scatter symbol on reel 6. This awards 10 free spins.
During the round, any Wilds that land are collected. For every 6 Wilds collected, the win multiplier increases by +1. This multiplier is then applied to the total win at the end of the feature. The round can potentially be retriggered by landing another 2 Wilds and a Scatter, adding 5 extra spins.
Wild Wild Bass 3 doubles down on the bass chasing mechanics of its predecessors with the addition of Free Spins. If you’ve already fished through Wild Wild Bass and Wild Wild Bass 2, this one brings more of the same, with a bit more bait on the hook. You’ll find each of these additions at BetVictor.