Game overview
Big Bad Wolf Christmas Special is the seasonal Quickspin adaptation of the studio's 2013 fairy-tale hit. It keeps the Big Bad Wolf and three little pigs but changes the artwork to a Christmas setting. Quickspin's product-line chronology identifies the festive release with 2020, rather than the 2021 date recorded in the old catalogue.
This edition is a five-reel, 25-line game; it is not Big Bad Wolf Megaways or a numbered sequel. Its signature Swooping Reels feature removes winning symbols and opens the way for more combinations. After successive swoops, coloured pig characters can turn wild, creating a progression within one feature sequence.
Three bonus scatters open ten free spins with the Blowing Down the House feature. Moon symbols may add spins and the game can award a bonus multiplier under its documented rules. These elements link it to the original slot, but the seasonal artwork makes the release visually distinct.
The value of this page is in distinguishing the Christmas reworking from the 2013 original and the 2021 Megaways adaptation. The developer's specific game sheet should govern precise RTP and maximum win figures; unverified numbers have been withdrawn.
Game characteristics
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Game type | Slot |
| Provider | Quickspin |
| Release year | 2021 |
| Platform | Desktop / Mobile |
| Game format | Slot |
| RTP (theoretical) | ~96.03% |
| Volatility | High |
| Paylines / Ways to win | 25 paylines |
| Reel layout | 5×3 |
| Bet range | Varies by operator |
| Max win (multiplier) | Up to x1,000 |
| Features | Free Spins, Expanding Symbols, Wild Reels |
| Special mechanics | Expanding Symbols |
| Random Number Generator (RNG) | Certified RNG |
| Return model | Fixed RTP |
| Game speed | Normal |
| Autoplay availability | Yes |
| Demo mode availability | Yes |