When it comes to the Big Bass series, Reel Kingdom and Pragmatic Play have made sure there’s always another catch around the corner. Big Bass Xmas Xtreme is the latest in this fish-filled franchise, trading tropical waters for icy, snow-covered scenery. While the holiday theme may feel subtle rather than over-the-top, this version brings a few new tricks to the series, borrowed from its predecessor, Big Bass Amazon Xtreme.
The setup is classic Big Bass: 5 reels, 3 rows, and 10 paylines. Symbols include fishing rods, puffins, and fish Money symbols, alongside lower-paying card ranks. Players can place bets starting at 0.10, with an optional ante bet increasing scatter frequency for an additional 50% stake.
Pragmatic Play and Reel Kingdom are no strangers to delivering iconic slots, and the Big Bass series is undoubtedly their crown jewel. With previous hits like Big Bass Bonanza and Big Bass Splash, they’ve kept the fishing formula fresh. Big Bass Xmas Xtreme may not completely reinvent the reel, but it has enough icy charm and feature-packed gameplay to reel in your attention.
Here’s how you can get started and play Big Bass Xmas Xtreme for yourself:
Sign in to your account at BetVictor.
Head to the online slots page.
Search for “Big Bass Xmas Xtreme” and click the game when it appears.
Once it's loaded, click on the pile of coins to find an appropriate stake size.
Click the Spin icon to get the reels moving.
If you aren't already registered, click on the green 'Sign Up' icon in the top right corner and fill in the required fields. You can then verify your account and make a deposit if you want to play Big Bass Xmas Xtreme with real funds.
The symbols in Big Bass Xmas Xtreme range from low-paying card ranks to high-paying fishing-themed icons. Here’s how the payouts stack up:
Symbol | Payout for 3, 4, 5 of a kind |
10 | 0.40x, 2x, 10x |
J | 0.40x, 2x, 10x |
Q | 0.40x, 2x, 10x |
K | 0.40x, 5x, 20x |
A | 0.40x, 5x, 20x |
Backpack | 4x, 20x, 100x |
Fishing Rod | 4x, 20x, 100x |
Puffin | 6x, 30x, 200x |
Floater | 1x, 10x, 40x, 400x |
Apart from the paytable above, there are Fish Money symbols that appear throughout the game with random cash values ranging from 0.2x to 1,000x the bet. Wild Fisherman symbols substitute for any regular symbol but appear only during the free spins.
Fish Money symbols are central to the gameplay, appearing with cash values attached. In the base game, there’s a chance these values will be collected after any spin, boosted by a random multiplier of up to x50. During free spins, the Fisherman Wilds collect these cash values directly, enhancing your payouts.
Landing 3, 4, or 5 scatter symbols triggers 10 free spins. Before the round begins, players engage in the Pick feature, revealing modifiers by selecting boxes. These picks continue until the Boot symbol ends the round. Modifiers include:
During free spins, collecting Fisherman Wilds advances you along the Progression Trail. Every 4th Fisherman retriggers the round with an additional ten spins and a multiplier applied to all Money symbol collections. Multipliers increase from x2 to x50 across levels, but the feature caps at level 8.
To help players trigger free spins, the game includes two random modifiers:
During free spins, additional modifiers may trigger:
Big Bass Xmas Xtreme is just one piece of the Big Bass franchise available at BetVictor. For players who want to explore their other releases, check out Big Bass Bonanza, Big Bass Splash, and Big Bass Amazon Xtreme for more fishing adventures. Each comes with its own twist to the Big Bass formula.