Golden Retriever

{
  "game": {
    "name": "Golden Retriever",
    "provider": "Pragmatic Play",
    "studio": "Reel Kingdom",
    "studio_source": "Small grey wordmark 'REEL KINGDOM' printed bottom-left corner on every screen (verified by zoomed crop of base_game.png at [0,720]-[200,800]; same credit also visible on rules_p4.png).",
    "theme": "A cheerful golden retriever dog and its everyday belongings on a sunny green meadow. Theme objects: dog bed, dog-food bag ('YUM YUM'), football, rope tug-toy, dog food/money bowl with bones, dog house (SCATTER), dog collar tag/coin (Hold & Spin symbol).",
    "art_style": "Flat-shaded 2D vector/cartoon illustration with thick dark outlines and cel-shaded (not photoreal) rendering; warm bright daylight lighting throughout (blue sky, white clouds, green sunlit meadow); cheerful, family-friendly casual-mobile look; no gradients suggesting realistic 3D lighting or night/neon settings; reel symbols are flat glossy icons with soft drop-shadows and a thin colored glow outline; camera/view is a straight-on flat 2D front view of the reel grid with a large 3D-styled dog character posed beside it.",
    "documentation_purpose": "Exhaustive accessibility documentation (blind/low-vision screen-reader users, deaf/hard-of-hearing, color-blind of all types, motor-impaired) built from 31 desktop screenshots (1280x800) + OCR ground truth + zoomed crops.",
    "method_notes": "All numeric claims below were re-verified personally by opening the actual PNG files and/or zoomed crops (scripts/zoom.py), because PP's stylized fonts are known to defeat pytesseract OCR on this title (defect P-P10 - CREDIT values, bone-shaped win banners, and busy-background win text were all misread by OCR but are clearly legible by eye). Every number in this document cites its source frame.",
    "language": "English"
  },

  "color_palette": {
    "background": "Bright daylight scene: light-to-mid blue sky with large fluffy white clouds at the top, softening into a pale green-and-yellow sunlit meadow with scattered small blue and orange wildflowers and dark-green tufted grass blades in the foreground; low rolling hills and a hazy blue lake/mountain line on the horizon.",
    "reel_frame": "Thick red twisted-rope border (like a dog leash rope) around the 5x3 reel grid, with a silver metal leash-clip/carabiner icon hanging off the right edge of the frame.",
    "reel_cells": "Dark blue-to-near-black semi-transparent gradient tiles, separated by thin blue divider lines; free-spins-feature background tint shifts the cell area to a warm pink/violet dusk gradient (see 'free_spins_gameplay' screen).",
    "logo_title": "'GOLDEN' in glossy gold-yellow 3D letters with a brown outline (paw-print dot over the 'O'); 'RETRIEVER' underneath in white letters with a light-blue/cyan outline, both on the loading splash and repeated small top-left on every in-game screen.",
    "buy_buttons": "Bone-shaped buttons: ANTE BET toggle bone has a green outline, BUY FEATURE bone has a magenta/pink outline, BUY SUPER FEATURE bone has a cyan/blue outline; all three bones are brown/orange leather-textured fills with white text.",
    "ui_text_accents": "CREDIT label and value in blue/cyan; BET label and value in yellow; WIN readout in cyan label + yellow value; hearts (Hold & Spin lives) are red when intact and grey/cracked-looking when used up.",
    "royals_colors": "A = purple/violet outline, K = blue outline, Q = red outline, J = green outline, 10 = purple/violet outline (same hue family as A)."
  },

  "symbols": {
    "note": "All payouts read directly off paytable_p1.png (info booklet page 1/8), verified by opening the full-resolution frame; anchor bet at time of capture was $2.00 (see 'paytable_bet_anchor' / demo bet shown in the same session). Payout values below are exactly as printed (currency at the $2.00 anchor); the project's basis-of-payment finding (payout_basis, below) shows these currency amounts scale linearly 1:1 with total bet.",
    "high_value": [
      {"name": "Dog bed", "appearance": "Red padded dog bed with a light-blue pillow, a red/orange rolled blanket and a small green ball tucked inside, glossy highlight, soft pink/magenta glow outline", "payouts": {"5": "$400.00", "4": "$40.00", "3": "$10.00", "2": "$0.80"}, "rank": "highest-paying symbol (only symbol that pays on 2-of-a-kind)"},
      {"name": "Yum Yum dog-food bag", "appearance": "White/tan paper bag printed 'YUM YUM' in red script with an orange paw-print logo, folded-over top", "payouts": {"5": "$200.00", "4": "$30.00", "3": "$6.00"}},
      {"name": "Football", "appearance": "Bright orange American football with cream/white lace stitching and stripe details, glossy highlight, orange glow outline", "payouts": {"5": "$100.00", "4": "$20.00", "3": "$4.00"}},
      {"name": "Rope tug-toy", "appearance": "Braided dog rope toy in alternating pink, green, yellow and white strands, knotted at both ends", "payouts": {"5": "$100.00", "4": "$20.00", "3": "$4.00"}},
      {"name": "Dog bowl with bones (also the 'MONEY' symbol in free spins)", "appearance": "Red/orange pet bowl with a purple/blue interior holding two crossed cream-colored bones, framed in a gold-bordered square", "payouts": {"5": "$40.00", "4": "$10.00", "3": "$2.00"}}
    ],
    "royals_low_value": [
      {"name": "A", "color": "purple/violet", "payouts": {"5": "$40.00", "4": "$8.00", "3": "$2.00"}},
      {"name": "K", "color": "blue", "payouts": {"5": "$40.00", "4": "$8.00", "3": "$2.00"}},
      {"name": "Q", "color": "red", "payouts": {"5": "$20.00", "4": "$4.00", "3": "$0.80"}},
      {"name": "J", "color": "green", "payouts": {"5": "$20.00", "4": "$4.00", "3": "$0.80"}},
      {"name": "10", "color": "purple/violet (same hue as A, distinguished by the glyph shape/text '10')", "payouts": {"5": "$20.00", "4": "$4.00", "3": "$0.80"}}
    ],
    "wild": {
      "name": "WILD",
      "appearance": "Square portrait card of the golden retriever's head/face (smiling, floppy ears), thin gold border",
      "rules": "Base-game paytable text: 'This is the WILD symbol. It appears on all reels during the FREE SPINS round. Substitutes for all symbols except for SCATTER and MONEY symbol.' It is therefore NOT present as a substitute during ordinary base-game spins - only during the Free Spins feature.",
      "source": "paytable_p1.png (info booklet page 1/8)"
    },
    "scatter": {
      "name": "SCATTER",
      "appearance": "Wooden dog house / kennel icon with a round entrance hole and a peaked red roof, 'SCATTER' printed in yellow script across the base",
      "rules": "'It appears on all reels.' 3, 4 or 5 anywhere on screen trigger the feature (random award of either Free Spins or Hold & Spin, see 'features'). Also: 'Whenever 2 SCATTER symbols hit in the base game, randomly 1, 2 or 3 symbols currently on the screen can be changed into SCATTERS to trigger the feature' (a near-miss rescue mechanic).",
      "source": "paytable_p1.png + rules_p1.png (info booklet pages 1/8 and 2/8)"
    },
    "money_symbol": {
      "name": "MONEY symbol",
      "appearance": "Same dog-bowl-with-bones icon as the low-value paying symbol, but during Free Spins it displays a printed random currency value directly on the tile",
      "rules": "'These are the MONEY symbols. At every spin, the MONEY symbols take a random money value which can be won during the FREE SPINS feature. Possible values are: 2x, 5x, 10x, 15x, 20x, 25x, 50x, or 500x base bet.' Values are collected by WILD symbols during Free Spins (see features.free_spins).",
      "source": "rules_p1.png (info booklet page 2/8)"
    },
    "coin_symbol_hold_and_spin": {
      "name": "COIN symbol (Hold & Spin only)",
      "appearance": "Gold coin/dog-tag hanging from a small metal ring/clasp, blue backing tile, printed currency value on the coin face",
      "rules": "'These are the COIN symbols. At every spin, the COIN symbols take a random money value from a predefined set. Possible values are: 0.4x, 1x, 2x, 4x or 10x base bet.' Used exclusively in the Hold & Spin feature grid (see features.hold_and_spin).",
      "source": "rules_p2.png (info booklet page 3/8)"
    }
  },

  "technical_summary": {
    "grid": "5 reels x 3 rows, fixed uniform 5x3 rectangular grid (verified on base_game.png; every reel column shows exactly 3 symbol cells).",
    "reel_layout_source": "base_game.png (visual count) cross-checked against the 10 payline diagrams on rules_p4.png, each drawn inside a 5-column x 3-row matrix.",
    "bet_mechanic": "lines (fixed)",
    "paylines": "10 fixed paylines, numbered 1-10 with small diagram icons shown on rules_p4.png ('GAME RULES' page, 'Page 5/8').",
    "win_direction": "'All symbols pay from left to right on adjacent reels starting from the leftmost reel.' (rules_p4.png / paytable_p1.png header)",
    "win_summation": "'Only the highest win is paid per winning combination on the same payline. When winning on multiple paylines, all wins are added to the total win. Free Spins and bonus wins are added to the payline win.' (rules_p4.png)",
    "volatility": "HIGH volatility. Printed as plain text 'HIGH VOLATILITY' next to a stylized sine-wave badge icon (NOT the usual PP lightning-bolt ladder used on other PP titles) - no fractional ambiguity to resolve here, confirmed on preview.png and rules_p4.png.",
    "rtp_percent_default": 96.52,
    "rtp_variants": [
      {"value": 96.52, "variant": "default", "condition_note": "theoretical RTP, standard play"},
      {"value": 96.53, "variant": "ante_bet", "condition_note": "RTP when using ANTE BET (Double Chance to Win Feature)"},
      {"value": 96.52, "variant": "bonus_buy", "condition_note": "RTP when using BUY FEATURE"},
      {"value": 96.52, "variant": "bonus_buy", "condition_note": "RTP when using BUY SUPER FEATURE"}
    ],
    "rtp_source": "rules_p4.png (info booklet 'GAME RULES' page, 'Page 5/8'): 'The theoretical RTP of this game is 96.52% / The RTP of the game when using \"ANTE BET\" is 96.53% / The RTP of the game when using \"BUY FEATURE\" is 96.52% / The RTP of the game when using \"BUY SUPER FEATURE\" is 96.52%'",
    "bet_min": 0.05,
    "bet_max_real": 250.0,
    "bet_max_printed_booklet": 500.0,
    "bet_limits_note": "PRINTED booklet text on rules_p4.png reads 'MINIMUM BET: $0.05 / MAXIMUM BET: $500.00'. The minimum matches a live measurement exactly (minus-button clicked to floor, frame _burst/bet_min_check.png). The printed MAXIMUM, however, is the ANTE-BET-mode ceiling, not the normal-play ceiling - confirmed PP defect pattern P-P02. Live measurement: plus-button clicked 80+ times past the visible plateau, plus-arrow greyed out and value locked at $250.00 (bet_limits_max.png). With ANTE BET toggled ON at that same $250.00 base, the bet display read exactly $500.00 (2x), matching the printed booklet figure precisely. So the REAL normal-play maximum bet is $250.00; $500.00 is the ante-mode price of that same maximum, not a separate higher ceiling.",
    "ante_bet_internal_units": "rules_p3.png: 'Bet multiplier 10x - the chance to win the FREE SPINS round naturally is doubled. More SCATTER symbols are present on the reels. The BUY feature is disabled. / Bet multiplier 5x - Normal play.' These are PP's internal bet-multiplier units (not real-money multipliers); since ante 10x vs normal 5x is a 2:1 ratio, ante bet = exactly 2x the normal total bet, confirmed on-screen (base_game.png shows BET $2.00 with an ante toggle price of BET $4.00 directly above it).",
    "demo_default_bet": 2.00,
    "demo_credit_start": 100000.00,
    "currency": "USD",
    "max_win_multiplier": 5000,
    "max_win_source": "rules_p3.png (info booklet 'MAX WIN' page, 'Page 4/8'): 'The maximum win amount is limited to 5,000x bet. If the total win of a round reaches 5,000x the round immediately ends, win is awarded and all remaining free spins are forfeited.'",
    "payout_basis": {
      "value": "total_bet",
      "evidence": "win_normal_line.png: live base-game spin at total bet $5.00, banner reads 'WIN $10.00' with a sub-banner 'LINE 1 PAYS $5.00' for 3x MONEY-bowl symbols (a second line also paid $5.00 in the same spin, summing to the $10.00 total). paytable_p1.png prints 3x MONEY-bowl = $2.00 at the $2.00 bet anchor shown in that same session, i.e. a 1.0x-of-total-bet ratio; the live win preserved the identical 1.0x ratio at the different bet ($5.00 paid for $5.00 bet). The rules text on rules_p4.png ('All wins are multiplied by bet per line') reads ambiguously toward a per-line stake, but the measured arithmetic shows no /10 division anywhere - the basis is the TOTAL bet, not a separate per-line stake.",
      "caveat": "This finding contradicts the literal wording of the printed rule; the printed formulation is noted here for completeness but the measured basis is what is recorded as authoritative, per project cross-check protocol."
    },
    "bonus_buy": "Present. Two purchasable tiers: BUY FEATURE and BUY SUPER FEATURE (see 'features').",
    "ante_bet": "Present. Toggle labelled 'Double Chance to Win Feature' next to the BET display; disables both Buy Feature buttons while active (confirmed frame _burst/ante_on.png, informational only, not in manifest).",
    "keyboard": "SPACE and ENTER start/stop the spin ('SPACE and ENTER buttons on the keyboard can be used to start and stop the spin' - rules_p4.png); 'HOLD SPACE FOR TURBO SPIN' hint shown at the bottom of the base game screen at all times.",
    "malfunction_clause": "'Malfunction voids all pays and plays.' (rules_p4.png)"
  },

  "features": {
    "trigger_shared": {
      "trigger": "3, 4 or 5 SCATTER (dog house) symbols anywhere on the 5x3 screen trigger a feature. Before the round starts, a random feature is awarded out of two possible options: FREE SPINS or HOLD & SPIN.",
      "near_miss_rescue": "'Whenever 2 SCATTER symbols hit in the base game, randomly 1, 2 or 3 symbols currently on the screen can be changed into SCATTERS to trigger the feature.' (rules_p1.png)",
      "selector_animation": "A spinning wheel/needle graphic (bonus_selector_wheel.png) plays after a Buy Feature purchase is confirmed, visually deciding between the two possible outcomes before the congratulations screen appears.",
      "source": "rules_p1.png (info booklet page 2/8)"
    },
    "free_spins": {
      "spins_awarded_by_scatter_count": {"3_scatter": 10, "4_scatter": 15, "5_scatter": 20},
      "money_symbol_collection": "During Free Spins, MONEY symbols (dog-bowl icon) display a random currency value each spin (2x/5x/10x/15x/20x/25x/50x/500x base bet). Every WILD symbol that lands collects ALL currently-displayed MONEY values on screen. All WILD symbols collected are tallied for the rest of the round.",
      "retrigger": "Every 4th WILD symbol collected retriggers the feature and awards 10 more free spins, with a consecutive win multiplier that increases in order 2x, 5x, 10x on each successive retrigger. The retriggered spins play after the current batch finishes.",
      "batch_modifiers": [
        {"name": "WIN FETCH", "multiplier": "x2", "trigger": "plays on the last free spin of the FIRST batch before retriggered spins begin", "effect": "all symbols on a random payline are changed to instances of the same random paying symbol"},
        {"name": "CAN'T LICK IT", "multiplier": "x5", "trigger": "plays on the last free spin of the SECOND batch", "effect": "a random amount of symbols on the screen are all changed into instances of a random paying symbol"},
        {"name": "CAN YOU DIG IT", "multiplier": "x10", "trigger": "plays on the last free spin of the THIRD batch", "effect": "random symbols on the screen transform into three MONEY values each (possible values 1x/2x/3x/5x/10x/20x/50x/100x base bet), which are then collected and paid"}
      ],
      "retrigger_cap": "'After the third retrigger, the feature cannot be retriggered anymore.'",
      "wild_rescue": "'Randomly when there is a WILD symbol on the screen but no MONEY symbols, random MONEY symbols with random values can be added in random positions on the screen.'",
      "special_reels": "'Special reels are in play during the feature.'",
      "on_screen_ui": "A row of three bone-shaped modifier trackers ('WIN FETCH X2', 'CAN'T LICK IT X5', 'CAN YOU DIG IT X10') top-center, greyed out until unlocked, plus a black box that announces the currently-active modifier and remaining free spins bonus (e.g. 'ALL WINS X2 +10 FREE SPINS WIN FETCH'); up to 4 small dog-portrait tiles at the top-right fill in from grey/silhouette to full color as WILD symbols are collected toward the next retrigger.",
      "source": "rules_p1.png + rules_p2.png (info booklet pages 2/8-3/8); confirmed live on free_spins_2.png, free_spins_retrigger.png, free_spins_super_retrigger.png"
    },
    "hold_and_spin": {
      "spins_awarded_by_scatter_count": "A general starting multiplier of x1, x3 or x10 is reserved depending on how the feature was triggered (3/4/5 scatters).",
      "grid_transition": "'During the feature, the normal reels fade away and only COIN symbols and blanks spin and stop.' The round starts with a random number of COIN symbols already on screen with random values.",
      "respin_mechanic": "Starts with 3 respins; every time a COIN symbol lands the respin counter resets to 3. Landed COIN symbols stay on screen for the rest of the round. The round ends when there are no respins left.",
      "payout": "When the round ends, the values of all COIN symbols on screen are added together and paid.",
      "full_grid_cascade": "If the screen is completely filled with COINs, all COIN values are summed and multiplied by the reserved multiplier; the screen is then cleared and the feature restarts with a HIGHER reserved multiplier drawn from x2, x3, x5, x10, x25 (in order). If x25 is reached it remains fixed for the rest of the round's restarts.",
      "lives_ui": "Three red heart icons at the top of the screen represent the 3 respins/'lives'; a heart turns grey/cracked when a respin is used without landing a coin. 'CURRENT WIN MULTIPLIER x1/x2/...' shown top-left on a bone icon, 'TOTAL WIN' shown top-right on a bone icon.",
      "coin_values": "Possible COIN values: 0.4x, 1x, 2x, 4x or 10x base bet (rules_p2.png). Live example frames show printed coin values of $2.00 and $5.00 at a $5.00 base bet.",
      "source": "rules_p2.png (info booklet page 3/8); confirmed live on bonus_1.png, bonus_2.png, bonus_3.png"
    },
    "buy_feature_dialog": {
      "price_multiplier": "120x total bet",
      "text": "'BUY RANDOMLY: FREE SPINS starting with 10 spins OR HOLD AND SPIN starting with 1 multiplier'",
      "outcome_note": "Purchase pays for a guaranteed 3, 4 or 5 SCATTER symbols to hit randomly on the triggering spin ('Pay 120x total bet to trigger the feature with 3, 4 or 5 SCATTER symbols guaranteed to hit randomly on the triggering spin' - rules_p3.png); which of the two features (Free Spins vs Hold & Spin) is awarded is itself random, decided by the selector-wheel animation.",
      "confirmed_prices": "$240.00 at a $2.00 base bet (base_game.png top bar) and $600.00 at a $5.00 base bet (bonus_buy_feature.png), both exactly 120x.",
      "source": "rules_p3.png (info booklet page 4/8); bonus_buy_feature.png"
    },
    "buy_super_feature_dialog": {
      "price_multiplier": "500x total bet",
      "text": "'BUY RANDOMLY: FREE SPINS starting with 15 spins OR HOLD AND SPIN starting with 3x multiplier'",
      "outcome_note": "Guarantees 4 or 5 SCATTER symbols on the triggering spin ('Pay 500x total bet to trigger the SUPER feature with 4 or 5 SCATTER symbols guaranteed to hit randomly on the triggering spin' - rules_p3.png).",
      "confirmed_prices": "$1,000.00 at a $2.00 base bet (base_game.png top bar) and $2,500.00 at a $5.00 base bet (bonus_super_dialog.png), both exactly 500x.",
      "source": "rules_p3.png (info booklet page 4/8); bonus_super_dialog.png"
    }
  },

  "screens": {
    "preview": {
      "type": "preview",
      "content": "Loading splash: 'GOLDEN' (gold-yellow 3D letters, brown outline, paw-print dot over the O) above 'RETRIEVER' (white letters, cyan outline) at left; a large photorealistic-styled illustration of a smiling seated golden retriever at right, tongue out, against the same blue-sky/green-meadow backdrop as the base game. Round white circular-arrows 'enter' icon centered below-right of the logo (click to start). 'HIGH VOLATILITY' badge (sine-wave icon + text) bottom-right, with a 'DON'T SHOW NEXT TIME' checkbox beneath it. Tagline text bottom-left: 'GO AND \"FETCH\" THE LOOT!' in bold white lettering with a black outline.",
      "slides": "Only a single slide was observed - no carousel dot indicators were found on this splash (unlike some other PP titles which use a multi-slide promo carousel per the provider playbook); treated as a single static preview.",
      "color_blind_notes": "Volatility badge combines an icon AND the literal text 'HIGH VOLATILITY' - readable without color perception. Enter icon is a white glyph on a dark circle (shape-based)."
    },

    "base_game": {
      "type": "base_game",
      "overall_layout": "5x3 reel grid centered-right of screen, framed in a thick red twisted-rope border with a silver carabiner/leash-clip hanging off the right edge; a large golden retriever character illustration sits to the left of the reels, part of the permanent background art (not a UI element).",
      "top_bar": "Small 'GOLDEN RETRIEVER' wordmark top-left. Three bone-shaped buttons top-center-right: green-outlined 'BET $X.XX / DOUBLE CHANCE TO WIN FEATURE' toggle (green arrow icon + red 'OFF'/green 'ON' pill switch) for Ante Bet; magenta-outlined 'BUY FEATURE $Y.00' button; cyan-outlined 'BUY SUPER FEATURE $Z.00' button (Y = 120x base bet, Z = 500x base bet, both update live as bet changes).",
      "bottom_bar": {
        "far_left": "Round hamburger-menu button ('≡' three lines) and a round speaker/sound button stacked vertically, far bottom-left; a separate round 'i' info button just above them.",
        "balance_labels": "'CREDIT $XXX,XXX.XX' (blue/cyan) above 'BET $X.XX' (yellow), left-of-center.",
        "center_hint": "'HOLD SPACE FOR TURBO SPIN' white text, dead-center.",
        "right_controls": "Round '−' (decrease bet) and round '+' (increase bet) buttons flanking a large round SPIN button (two curved white arrows forming a circle, with a small gorilla-with-crown icon in the center hub); an 'AUTOPLAY' pill button sits directly under the spin button.",
        "branding": "'REEL KINGDOM' small grey text, far bottom-left corner beneath the menu/sound icons."
      },
      "color_blind_notes": "Ante toggle uses BOTH a color pill AND explicit text 'OFF'/'ON' plus an arrow icon - not color-only. Buy-feature buttons are distinguished by their outline color (magenta vs cyan) AND by different printed text/price - shape/text redundancy present."
    },

    "paytable": {
      "type": "paytable",
      "page": "1 of 8 (booklet header 'GAME RULES', footer 'Page 1/8')",
      "content": "Grid of 10 paying symbols (5 high-value objects + 5 royals A/K/Q/J/10) each with their 5/4/3-of-a-kind cash values (dog bed additionally pays on 2-of-a-kind); WILD (golden retriever headshot) and SCATTER (dog house) explained beneath the grid. Header text: 'All symbols pay from left to right on adjacent reels starting from the leftmost reel.'",
      "navigation": "Bottom-left: green circular ◄ (previous, disabled/greyed on page 1), green circular X (CLOSE, center), green circular ► (next). 'Page 1/8' printed bottom-right. A separate white X top-right corner also closes the booklet.",
      "color_blind_notes": "Nav buttons differentiated by arrow/cross SHAPE, not color alone; all three appear in the same green regardless of enabled state, so the only cue for a disabled-left-arrow is shape/position, which is a residual minor risk."
    },

    "rules": {
      "type": "rules (info booklet pages 2-8, same green/black translucent panel and ◄ X ► navigation and 'Page n/8' footer on every page)",
      "p1_free_spins_and_money_symbol": "Page 2/8. Explains the 2-scatter near-miss rescue, the MONEY symbol and its possible values (2x-500x base bet), the scatter trigger (3/4/5), and the Free Spins award table + WILD-collection + retrigger rules.",
      "p2_hold_and_spin": "Page 3/8. Continues the Free Spins retrigger-modifier text (CAN YOU DIG IT), then explains the Hold & Spin feature in full: COIN symbol values, respin counter, full-grid cascade and escalating multiplier list (x2/x3/x5/x10/x25).",
      "p3_max_win_ante_buy": "Page 4/8. 'MAX WIN' section (5,000x bet cap, forfeits remaining free spins if hit), 'ANTE BET' section (bet-multiplier 10x vs 5x internal units), 'BUY FEATURE' and 'BUY SUPER FEATURE' sections (120x/500x total bet, guaranteed scatter counts).",
      "p4_game_rules": "Page 5/8. 'HIGH VOLATILITY' badge/text, payline/summation rules, the 10 fixed-payline diagrams (1-10), RTP figures (default/ante/buy feature/buy super feature), keyboard shortcuts, malfunction clause, MINIMUM BET $0.05 / MAXIMUM BET $500.00 (ante-mode value, see technical_summary.bet_limits_note).",
      "p5_how_to_play": "Page 6/8. How-to-play walkthrough text (not individually transcribed here; generic UI explanation).",
      "p6_settings_menu": "Page 7/8. Settings/menu explanation text.",
      "p7_autoplay": "Page 8/8 (last page). Autoplay explanation text.",
      "color_notes": "Body text is white on a dark, mostly-black translucent panel; section headers in plain white, larger/bold - no color-only meaning is carried by the rules text itself."
    },

    "settings": {
      "type": "settings",
      "title": "SYSTEM SETTINGS",
      "panel_style": "Centered dark navy-blue translucent panel with a blue-outlined header; closed via a white 'X' top-right.",
      "left_side": "'GAME HISTORY' link row (external-link icon) and a 'TOTAL BET' adjuster: round green '−' button, value in a black field with a cyan outline (e.g. '$2.00'), round green '+' button.",
      "right_side_toggles": "Five labelled on/off switches with sub-captions: 'BATTERY SAVER' (off in captured frame, grey/white switch left), 'AMBIENT MUSIC' (on, green switch right), 'SOUND FX' (on, green), 'INTRO SCREEN' (on, green), 'SLOTS PROMOTIONS' (on, green, caption 'display promo badge').",
      "color_blind_notes": "Each toggle's ON/OFF state is shown by switch-handle POSITION (left vs right) in addition to grey-vs-green fill color - position is the non-color cue."
    },

    "autoplay": {
      "type": "autoplay",
      "title": "AUTOPLAY SETTINGS",
      "layout": "Dark navy panel over the dimmed base game; white 'X' close top-right.",
      "options": "Three round checkbox toggles in a row: 'TURBO SPIN' (off), 'QUICK SPIN' (off), 'SKIP SCREENS' (ON, green filled circle with a white checkmark, in the captured frame).",
      "autospins_selector": "'NUMBER OF AUTOSPINS' label above a horizontal slider (green filled track left of the handle, white track right) with a round green handle; numeric readout '100' to the right.",
      "action": "Large green 'START AUTOPLAY (100)' button spanning the panel width at the bottom.",
      "color_blind_notes": "Checked state = filled green circle WITH an explicit white checkmark glyph (shape-based, not color-only); the autospin count is also given as an explicit printed number, not inferred from slider position alone."
    },

    "bonus_buy_dialog": {
      "type": "bonus",
      "content": "Bone-shaped confirmation dialog centered on screen, magenta outline (Buy Feature) or cyan outline (Buy Super Feature). Large bold white text states the random dual-outcome ('FREE SPINS starting with N spins OR HOLD AND SPIN starting with Mx multiplier') and the total price in large white text beneath. Round red X (cancel) and round green checkmark (confirm) buttons below the bone. 'TOTAL BET' readout with −/+ adjusters visible bottom-center behind the dialog.",
      "color_blind_notes": "Confirm/cancel distinguished by BOTH color (red/green) AND glyph shape (X vs checkmark) - redundant cue."
    },

    "hold_and_spin_gameplay": {
      "type": "bonus",
      "content": "Reel grid becomes a 5x3 grid of blue background tiles; landed COIN symbols show as a hanging gold coin/tag icon with a printed dollar value on a dark-red backing tile, unfilled cells show a small gold diamond-with-paw-print watermark icon. Three heart icons top-center (red = life remaining, grey/cracked = life used). 'CURRENT WIN / MULTIPLIER xN' on a bone icon top-left, 'TOTAL WIN' bone icon top-right showing the running total. CREDIT/BET readout bottom-left as in base game (no SPIN/AUTOPLAY controls visible - feature auto-advances).",
      "color_blind_notes": "Heart state (life used) is shown by BOTH a color change (red to grey) AND a cracked/damaged icon texture - redundant cue, not color-only."
    },

    "free_spins_trigger_and_award": {
      "type": "free_spins",
      "content": "'CONGRATULATIONS!' banner in orange/yellow 3D text over a dark-green plaque, on a dimmed dusk-toned background. Body text states the exact outcome, e.g. 'HOLD & SPIN AWARDED / 3 LIVES TO COLLECT EXTRA WIN / STARTING WITH A MULTIPLIER OF 1' or '20 FREE SPINS AWARDED! / COLLECT 4x [wild-portrait icon] AND WIN / ADDITIONAL FREE SPINS AND MULTIPLIERS'. 'PRESS ANYWHERE TO CONTINUE' prompt at the bottom of the plaque.",
      "color_blind_notes": "All outcome information is given as explicit printed numbers and words, not conveyed by color."
    },

    "free_spins_gameplay": {
      "type": "free_spins",
      "background_shift": "Reel-area background shifts to a warm pink/violet dusk-toned gradient sky (distinct from the bright blue-daylight base game), signalling feature state visually in addition to the on-screen text/counters.",
      "modifier_trackers": "Three bone-shaped trackers top-center: 'WIN FETCH X2', 'CAN'T LICK IT X5', 'CAN YOU DIG IT X10' - shown greyed-out/inactive until unlocked, then rendered in full color with a black 'ALL WINS xN +10 FREE SPINS <NAME>' status box beside them once a modifier is live.",
      "wild_collection_tracker": "Up to 4 small square dog-portrait tiles stacked at the top-right of the reel frame; each fills from a grey/desaturated silhouette to full golden color as a WILD symbol is collected, tracking progress toward the next retrigger (every 4th WILD).",
      "money_and_coin_tiles": "During Free Spins, MONEY-symbol tiles show a printed dollar value directly on the dog-bowl icon (e.g. '$2.00', '$5.00', '$10.00', '$25.00', '$50.00') instead of the plain icon seen in the base game.",
      "counters": "'WIN $X.XX' and 'FREE SPINS LEFT N' printed bottom-center, decrementing each spin; running total updates live.",
      "color_blind_notes": "Feature state is signalled by a PALETTE SHIFT (pink/violet sky) AND explicit text counters together, not by color alone."
    },

    "win_screens": {
      "type": "win_screen",
      "in_round_celebration_tiers": "Mid-round win-size celebration banners appear as a large glowing orange bone graphic centered on a dark radial-burst background, with tier text above the amount (observed tier: 'EPIC WIN') and the amount printed in large bold white digits with a black outline directly on the bone (e.g. 'EPIC WIN $410.00').",
      "end_of_feature_summary": "'CONGRATULATIONS!' orange/yellow 3D banner over a dark-green plaque (same style as the feature-award screens): 'YOU HAVE WON' in white, the amount in large bold white text, 'IN N FREE SPINS' in white, 'PRESS ANYWHERE TO CONTINUE' beneath. Modifier trackers from the completed round remain visible faded in the background above the plaque.",
      "hold_and_spin_win": "Simple 'WIN $X.XX' banner shown at the bottom-center of the screen once back on the normal base-game reels after the Hold & Spin round completes (no dedicated full-screen summary plaque observed for this feature, unlike Free Spins).",
      "color_blind_notes": "Win amounts are always large high-contrast white/yellow text with a dark outline on a contrasting background - legible without color discrimination."
    }
  },

  "feature_coverage_played": {
    "hold_and_spin": {"method": "Buy Feature purchase, $600.00 at $5.00 bet (120x), 1st purchase", "outcome": "Hold & Spin, 3 lives, starting multiplier x1", "result_win": 90.00, "frames": ["bonus_buy_feature.png", "bonus_1.png", "bonus_2.png", "bonus_3.png", "win_screen_holdspin.png"]},
    "free_spins_via_buy_feature": {"method": "Buy Feature purchase, $600.00 at $5.00 bet (120x), 2nd purchase", "outcome": "Free Spins, 10 spins awarded", "result_win": 329.00, "frames": ["bonus_selector_wheel.png", "free_spins_1.png", "free_spins_2.png", "free_spins_3.png", "win_screen_freespins.png"]},
    "free_spins_via_buy_super_feature": {"method": "Buy Super Feature purchase, $2,500.00 at $5.00 bet (500x)", "outcome": "5 scatters landed on the triggering spin, giving 15(base)+5(extra)=20 free spins; 3 retriggers reached (Win Fetch x2, Can't Lick It x5, Can You Dig It x10 all collected), 40 total spins played", "result_win": 2859.00, "frames": ["bonus_super_dialog.png", "bonus_super_trigger.png", "free_spins_super.png", "free_spins_retrigger.png", "free_spins_super_retrigger.png", "win_screen_epic.png", "win_screen_super_final.png"]},
    "free_spins_natural_trigger": {"method": "Organic in-game trigger, NOT purchased (3 SCATTER symbols landed on a normal base-game spin)", "outcome": "10 free spins awarded", "result_win": 285.00, "note": "Observed mid-session; not individually promoted to a manifest frame since purchased-outcome coverage of the Free Spins feature was already captured, but this confirms the feature triggers organically without buying it."}
  },

  "accessibility_observations": {
    "screen_reader": "Stable control layout: menu+sound+info stacked bottom-left, bet -/spin/+ /autoplay centered-right, CREDIT/BET readout centered-left. The info booklet is a strictly linear 8-page sequence navigated with ◄/X/► - predictable for sequential screen-reader traversal.",
    "motor": "Large round click targets for all primary controls; SPIN is the largest single target. SPACE/ENTER also spin (keyboard-operable, reduces need for precise pointer aim). AUTOPLAY with adjustable spin-count and a 'SKIP SCREENS' option reduces the number of required interactions during long sessions.",
    "color_blind": "Most functional state is conveyed redundantly: toggle switches use BOTH color and handle position; confirm/cancel dialogs use BOTH color and glyph shape (checkmark/X); Hold & Spin lives use BOTH color and a cracked-icon texture change; feature state (Free Spins) is signalled by BOTH a background palette shift and explicit text counters. Residual minor risk: the five royal-card letters (A/K/Q/J/10) are differentiated mainly by outline color plus their printed glyph - the glyph itself is the reliable non-color cue.",
    "deaf_hard_of_hearing": "No information observed that is conveyed through audio alone; AMBIENT MUSIC and SOUND FX are separately toggleable and purely decorative/atmospheric. All game state (wins, spins remaining, multipliers, feature outcomes, bet amounts) is presented as on-screen text/numbers."
  },

  "unreadable_or_uncertain": [
    "The exact per-cell content of any base-game reel snapshot is a random RNG outcome each spin, not a fixed game property, and is intentionally not enumerated cell-by-cell.",
    "Pages 6/8, 7/8 and 8/8 of the info booklet (rules_p5.png/rules_p6.png/rules_p7.png - How to Play / Settings-Menu / Autoplay explanation text) contain only generic UI-usage instructions with no additional numeric values beyond what is already documented from the base-game/settings/autoplay screens themselves, so their body text is not individually transcribed word-for-word here.",
    "Whether a fractional-lightning volatility scale exists for this title could not be checked with scripts/providers/pragmatic/count_bolts.py because the badge uses a different (sine-wave) icon style with plain unambiguous 'HIGH VOLATILITY' text, not PP's usual lightning-bolt ladder - so the script was not applicable/needed.",
    "No Game/RNG version string was found anywhere in the info booklet or the SYSTEM SETTINGS panel (checked both places)."
  ]
}