Book of Dead Go Collect – Play'n GO
Book of Dead Go Collect is a high-volatility slot by Play'n GO and a variant of the Book of Dead series. It retains the core 5×3 Egyptian tomb setting and the Book as both Wild and Scatter, and adds the Go Collect mechanic: special Collect symbols appear on the reels and gather coin values from adjacent positions before paying out, adding a value-accumulation layer over the classic Book of Dead base game. Available in the slots section at ElaBet.
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Game Information
| Provider | Play'n GO |
|---|---|
| Reels / Rows | 5 × 3 |
| Paylines | 10 |
| Wild Symbol | Book (also acts as Scatter) |
| Scatter Symbol | Book (triggers Free Spins; same symbol as Wild) |
| Special Features | Book Wild/Scatter, Go Collect mechanic, Free Spins with expanding special symbol |
| Volatility | High |
Theme and Setting
Book of Dead Go Collect is set in an ancient Egyptian tomb — the same environment established by the original Book of Dead series. Rich Wilde, Play'n GO's archaeological adventurer protagonist, navigates the tomb in pursuit of the legendary Book of Dead. The visual register uses gold and stone textures, hieroglyphics, pharaonic statues, and desert-era artefacts to build the atmosphere. The reels are framed against a chamber interior with soft ambient lighting.
High-value symbols are the key figures of Egyptian mythology: Rich Wilde himself occupying the highest position, followed by Ra, Anubis, and the Eye of Horus. Low-value symbols use the standard playing card ranks (10 through Ace) rendered in a gold-and-stone palette consistent with the setting. The Book of Dead symbol is distinct from all others — it glows, marks itself as the game's most significant symbol, and functions as both Wild and Scatter.
The Book – Wild and Scatter
The Book of Dead symbol serves a dual function. As a Wild, it substitutes for all other symbols when forming payline combinations across the 10 lines. As a Scatter, it pays regardless of payline position — three or more Books anywhere on the 5×3 grid trigger the Free Spins round. This dual role means the Book contributes to wins in two distinct ways simultaneously: completing paylines as a wild and triggering the bonus as a scatter. It is the most impactful single symbol in the base game.
Go Collect Mechanic
The Go Collect mechanic adds a value-accumulation feature to the Book of Dead base game. Coin symbols appear on the reels carrying individual values. When a Collect symbol lands on the grid, it gathers the total value of all coin symbols visible on the reels at that moment and pays the accumulated sum as a single award. The Collect symbol itself does not form payline wins — its sole function is to trigger the collection of all coin values currently on the grid.
The presence of multiple coin symbols on the grid at the moment a Collect symbol lands determines the scale of the Go Collect payout. Spins with several high-value coins and a Collect symbol produce the largest Go Collect outcomes in the base game. The mechanic operates independently of the payline evaluation — both can contribute to wins in the same spin.
Free Spins
Landing three or more Book of Dead symbols anywhere on the 5×3 grid triggers the Free Spins round. Before the bonus begins, one symbol is selected at random to become the expanding special symbol for the duration of the round — consistent with the classic Book of Dead mechanic. Whenever the expanding symbol appears on any reel during Free Spins, it expands to fill the entire reel vertically. Full-reel expanding symbols that appear across multiple reels simultaneously produce the bonus round's highest payline wins.
The Go Collect mechanic remains active during Free Spins. Coin symbols continue to appear and Collect symbols continue to gather their values, providing an additional win source alongside the expanding symbol payline wins. The round can be retriggered if three or more Book symbols land during the bonus, extending the sequence.
Volatility
Book of Dead Go Collect is high volatility. In the base game, the majority of spin outcomes produce small payline wins or no win; the high-value symbols and Book Wild combinations are responsible for the outsized outcomes. Go Collect payouts depend on the number and value of coins present when a Collect symbol lands. Free Spins with full-reel expanding symbols are the game's principal bonus potential — the specific symbol selected as the expanding symbol determines the ceiling of the bonus. Extended periods between Free Spins triggers and significant Go Collect activations are normal and expected. Always set a session budget before playing and respect it regardless of outcome.
How to Play
- Set your bet using the on-screen controls. Refer to the in-game paytable for the current bet range at ElaBet.
- Press Spin. The 5×3 grid populates with symbols across 10 fixed paylines.
- Wins are formed when matching symbols land on a payline from left to right, starting from reel 1. The Book symbol substitutes for all others as Wild.
- If coin symbols appear on the grid alongside a Collect symbol, the Go Collect mechanic pays the accumulated coin value as a single award.
- Landing 3 or more Book symbols anywhere on the grid triggers Free Spins. One symbol is randomly selected as the expanding special symbol for the bonus.
- During Free Spins, the selected symbol expands to fill entire reels wherever it lands. The Go Collect mechanic remains active throughout the bonus.
- Three or more Book symbols during Free Spins retrigger the round and extend the sequence.
- Autoplay is available with configurable loss limits and single-win stop conditions.
Related Games
The following titles in the Book of Dead family and related Play'n GO slots are available at ElaBet:
- Book of Dead — The original Book of Dead slot. Same 5×3 grid, 10 paylines, Book Wild/Scatter and Free Spins with expanding symbol — the foundation of the series.
- Legacy of Dead — Play'n GO's successor to Book of Dead. Same Book mechanic and expanding symbol Free Spins in a consistent Egyptian tomb setting.
- Rise of Olympus — Play'n GO 5×5 cluster pays slot with three Greek god power meters. Same provider, different format and mechanic — high-volatility with feature-activation structure.
- Rich Wilde and the Tome of Madness — Play'n GO slot featuring Rich Wilde with the Portal mechanic. The same protagonist as Book of Dead Go Collect in a Lovecraftian setting with a distinct bonus system.
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