Razor Ways

{
  "game": {
    "name": "Razor Ways",
    "provider": "Push Gaming",
    "provider_ref_note": "provider_ref (rgsGameId) not read in this capture session; leave for TL to fetch from the cross-domain iframe src per playbook P-U01/P-U03.",
    "genre": "underwater shark-themed variable-ways video slot with cascading wins",
    "theme": "A cartoon shark-tank / diving expedition under the sea: cheerful cartoon sharks, starfish, kelp/sea-anemones, brass diving helmets and an antique diving compass populate the reels, layered with a secondary 'sunken treasure / tribal idol' sub-theme carried by the bonus symbols (a golden tribal warrior mask as the Expanding Wild, a golden armoured shark-face medallion as the Golden Shark/Razor Reveal marker, tribal-engraved gold coin icons as Instant Prize values).",
    "art_style": "Flat 2D vector cartoon illustration, thick black/dark outlines around every character and icon, cel-shaded flat-to-soft-gradient fills (no photorealistic lighting), bright saturated cartoon palette (teal, orange, purple, gold, cyan glow), exaggerated toothy-grin 'funny shark' character design rather than scary/realistic, front-facing top-down view of the reel grid mounted inside an illustrated metal dive-cage frame, glowing cyan neon accents on UI panels, cheerful arcade-casual mood, no dark/photorealistic/cinematic lighting anywhere in the capture.",
    "wordmark": "Logo reads 'RAZOR' in metallic silver block letters with jagged razor-sharp serrations on the edges of each letter, stacked above 'WAYS' in bold red letters with a thin white outline; a small pale-blue shark dorsal fin/head silhouette pokes up from behind the top of the 'O' in RAZOR. The full lockup sits inside a dark circular badge wrapped in a green seaweed wreath with a thin cyan glow ring (seen on preview.png, base_game.png top-left corner logo badge, and the free_spins award/win interstitial screens).",
    "sources_reviewed": [
      "preview.png", "base_game.png", "paytable_p1.png..paytable_p14.png",
      "rules_p1.png..rules_p17.png", "info_p1.png", "info_p2.png", "settings.png",
      "bonus_buy_menu_p1..p3.png", "push_bet_select.png",
      "bonus_buy_converter_confirm.png", "bonus_converter_gameplay.png", "converter_symbol_spin.png",
      "bonus_razor_reveal_gameplay.png", "razor_reveal_instant_prizes.png", "bonus_razor_reveal_win.png",
      "bonus_buy_grand_razor_confirm.png", "bonus_grand_razor_gameplay.png", "grand_razor_reveal_18.png",
      "grand_razor_instant_prizes.png", "grand_razor_chain_reveal.png",
      "free_spins_buy_x1_confirm.png", "fsx1_entry.png", "free_spins_x1_spin1.png", "free_spins_x1_final.png",
      "free_spins_buy_x10_dialog.png", "free_spins_buy_x10_confirm.png", "free_spins_x10_entry.png",
      "free_spins_x10_gameplay.png", "free_spins_x10_win.png",
      "payout_basis_win.png", "payout_basis_win_isolated.png", "spin004.png"
    ]
  },

  "reel_and_ways_mechanic": {
    "layout": "6 reels, variable number of symbol rows per reel (3 to 6, all reels always the same height at any moment).",
    "base_state": "3 rows are ALWAYS active at the bottom of the grid; 3 additional rows are locked above them and start covered by a dim, semi-transparent 'water surface' overlay (visible on base_game.png: the top half of the grid is faded blue-grey while the bottom 3 rows are fully lit).",
    "expansion_rule": "Every Cascade win or every Instant Prize win during the Razor Reveal Feature expands the grid by exactly 1 row, unlocking from the LOWEST locked row upward. Maximum 3 extra rows can be unlocked (6 rows total). The reel set resets to the 3-row initial state at the start of every new game round (source: paytable_p4.png / rules_p3.png, verbatim: 'The rows expand from the lowermost locked row to the uppermost locked row. At the start of a new game round, the reel set resets to the initial state.').",
    "ways_count": {
      "minimum": 729,
      "maximum": 46656,
      "formula": "3 rows -> 3^6 = 729 ways; 6 rows (fully unlocked) -> 6^6 = 46,656 ways",
      "evidence": "printed directly on rules_p2.png/rules_p3.png header '729 to 46,656 Ways' and paytable_p13/p14.png 'VARIABLE PAYWAYS ... Razor Ways can pay in up to 46656 Payways'; the live ways counter (metal barrel-shaped badge, bottom-left of the reels) reads 729 on base_game.png and 46656 on free_spins_x10_gameplay.png and grand_razor_reveal_18.png"
    },
    "win_rule": "A win requires 3 or more of the same matching symbol on adjacent reels starting from the leftmost reel (reel 1); a symbol can be in any row of a qualifying reel. Only the payout for the longest matching run of a given symbol is awarded, but wins on different symbols in the same spin are all added together (rules_p2.png, rules_p12.png).",
    "cascade_mechanic": "At the start of every game round all symbols from the previous round are cleared and a fresh grid spins in. After a win, winning symbols are removed and paid, remaining symbols collapse downward to fill the gaps, and new symbols drop in from the top to fill all available positions, including any newly unlocked rows (rules_p2.png 'Cascading and Collapsing')."
  },

  "payout_basis": {
    "value": "total_bet",
    "confidence": "resolved by TL, see payout_basis_tl_verification field carried over from manifest.json",
    "evidence_quotes": [
      "rules_p2.png: 'The paytable reflects the current bet configuration, based on the bet per matching combination.'",
      "rules_p12.png: 'Paytable ... The paytable reflects the current bet configuration, based on the Base bet.'",
      "rules_p15.png (Push Bet section): 'When using the Push Bet, wins are evaluated respectively of the Base Bet amount and not the Push Bet amount.'",
      "info_p1.png (Base Bet section): 'The Base bet is the Total bet selected for each new spin or game round.'"
    ],
    "practical_rule": "With Push Bet OFF, Base Bet == Total Bet, so all paytable figures (in fun) are multiples of the currently selected Total Bet. To get a symbol's payout as a multiplier of total bet, divide the paytable's fun value by the paytable_bet_anchor (0.50 fun, see paytable_bet_anchor field).",
    "unresolved_note": "One isolated single-way base-game win frame (payout_basis_win_isolated.png / payout_basis_win.png) printed WIN 0.50 fun at Total Bet 0.50 fun against an apparently-single purple kelp/cloth match that should pay 0.20 fun per the paytable at that anchor; this specific 0.30 fun gap was not reconciled (see manifest.json 'not_captured' for the full account) and is reported honestly rather than forced. It does not affect the basis conclusion, which rests on the two independent textual citations above plus the absence of any per-line/per-way bet control anywhere in the UI."
  },

  "symbols": {
    "wild": {
      "name": "Wild Symbol",
      "appearance": "A blue-grey cartoon shark head wearing a metallic gold/bronze helmet-like brow ridge with a red band and a tall dorsal spike on top; bared white teeth, red eyes, gold jewel studs on the cheeks. Framed in a gold octagonal medallion crossed by two pale sword-like fins behind it.",
      "behaviour": "Substitutes for all other Paying symbols, except the Mystery Symbol, Scatter Symbol, and Instant Prize Symbols.",
      "own_payout": null,
      "source": "paytable_p1.png, paytable_p5.png, rules_p4.png"
    },
    "expanding_wild": {
      "name": "Expanding Wild Symbol",
      "appearance": "A golden tribal warrior/idol face: pointed golden helmet with grey horn-like spikes on each side, a grey metal visor plate shaped like a red-lit 'W', glaring red eyes, clenched golden fists at the bottom of the frame.",
      "behaviour": "All grid positions covered by this symbol become Wild Symbols. It can either land directly on the reels or be revealed from a Mystery Symbol. In the Base Game it expands to cover the currently-unlocked rows only; during the Free Spins Feature it additionally unlocks any still-locked rows and expands to cover the WHOLE reel. If it does not participate in a winning combination it reverts to its initial (non-expanded) state.",
      "multiplier_values": ["x2", "x3", "x5"],
      "multiplier_note": "The Expanding Wild can carry one of these multiplier values, which is applied to any win it participates in.",
      "source": "paytable_p5.png, paytable_p6.png, rules_p4.png, rules_p5.png"
    },
    "converter_into_wild": {
      "name": "Converter into Wild Symbol",
      "appearance": "A round gold medallion with an angular blocky yellow 'W' at its centre, ringed by a blue inner band and blue triangular accents at the four diagonal corners, bronze rivets around the outer rim.",
      "behaviour": "Can be revealed from a Mystery Symbol or land directly on the reels. When it lands, it spins through the paying symbols present on the currently-unlocked rows; when it settles on one paying symbol, EVERY symbol of that same type on the grid (including the Converter into Wild Symbol itself) is converted into Wild Symbols. If more than 2 Mystery Symbols land in one spin, at most 2 of them can reveal a Converter into Wild Symbol; any further Mystery Symbols reveal the same regular paying symbol instead.",
      "own_payout": null,
      "purchasable_as_bonus_buy": true,
      "source": "paytable_p6.png, rules_p5.png, rules_p6.png",
      "distinct_from": "Do NOT confuse with the visually different 'Converter Symbol' that appears only inside the Razor Reveal Feature (see razor_reveal_symbols.converter below) - same functional idea (spin-and-match conversion) but a different icon and it converts into Golden Shark Symbols, not Wild Symbols."
    },
    "scatter": {
      "name": "Scatter Symbol",
      "appearance": "A teal/turquoise armoured fish or dragon-like head with red triangular horns and red inset eyes, jaws open around a gold banner reading 'BONUS' in bold yellow-orange block letters outlined in dark red.",
      "behaviour": "Landing 3 or more anywhere on the reels during the Base Game or the Razor Reveal Feature triggers the Free Spins Feature. It can only appear in the Base Game (not manufactured inside Razor Reveal itself, except that it CAN still land on the reels while Razor Reveal is cascading).",
      "trigger_table": [
        {"scatters": 3, "free_spins": 6, "starting_multiplier": "x1", "starting_grid": "3x6"},
        {"scatters": 4, "free_spins": 8, "starting_multiplier": "x3", "starting_grid": "4x6"},
        {"scatters": 5, "free_spins": 10, "starting_multiplier": "x5", "starting_grid": "5x6"},
        {"scatters": 6, "free_spins": 10, "starting_multiplier": "x10", "starting_grid": "6x6"}
      ],
      "source": "paytable_p7.png, paytable_p8.png, rules_p6.png"
    },
    "mystery": {
      "name": "Mystery Symbol",
      "appearance": "Shown in the paytable as a 3x3 sample grid of ordinary paying-symbol icons (starfish, kelp, diving helmet, shark, compass) under a metallic teal frame - on the actual reels it displays as a covered/blank tile that then reveals one of the underlying symbols.",
      "behaviour": "Can land anywhere on the reels in both the Base Game and the Free Spins Feature. When it lands it reveals one of: a Paying Symbol, a Wild Symbol, an Expanding Wild Symbol, a Converter into Wild Symbol, or a Golden Shark Symbol. New Mystery Symbols reveal a DIFFERENT prize than the one shown in the initial spin sequence, unless Golden Shark Symbols are being revealed.",
      "source": "paytable_p8.png, rules_p6.png, rules_p7.png"
    },
    "glowing_mystery": {
      "name": "Glowing Mystery Symbol",
      "appearance": "Same tile family as the Mystery Symbol but rendered with a bright cyan glow and an animated blue energy trail arcing toward the progressive multiplier tower on the right edge of the screen (seen on base_game.png promo splash 'PROGRESSIVE FREE SPINS' panel and paytable_p13.png).",
      "behaviour": "Only appears during the Free Spins Feature; functions exactly like a normal Mystery Symbol for the reveal, but ALSO fills the Total Multiplier Level meter. 5 Glowing Mystery Symbols are required to advance the meter to the next level.",
      "source": "paytable_p13.png, paytable_p14.png, rules_p11.png"
    },
    "golden_shark": {
      "name": "Golden Shark Symbol",
      "appearance": "A solid gold/yellow glowing shark-head coin icon with a menacing toothy grin, outlined in orange, shown highlighted with a bright cyan selection border when it lands.",
      "behaviour": "Mystery Symbols landing on at least 3 CONSECUTIVE reels turn into Golden Shark Symbols and trigger the Razor Reveal Feature; Mystery Symbols can also turn into Golden Shark Symbols at random without needing consecutive reels. Every position holding a Golden Shark Symbol then spins through a sequence of different Razor Reveal prizes before settling.",
      "own_payout": null,
      "source": "paytable_p9.png, paytable_p10.png, rules_p7.png, bonus_razor_reveal_gameplay.png (shows Golden Shark tiles highlighted mid-reveal)"
    }
  },

  "razor_reveal_symbols": {
    "description": "Special prize tiles that can only land on positions occupied by a Golden Shark Symbol while the Razor Reveal Feature (or its bigger sibling, the Grand Razor Reveal, purchased via Bonus Buy) is active.",
    "instant_prize": {
      "name": "Instant Prize Symbol",
      "appearance": "A hexagonal coin badge; colour and printed number vary by tier - small values (x1, x2) are shown on bronze/copper coins, mid values (x5, x10) on silver coins, and large values (x25, x50, x100, x250, x500, x1000, x2500, x5000) on gold coins with an ornate tribal-engraved rim.",
      "values_as_bet_multipliers": ["x1", "x2", "x5", "x10", "x25", "x50", "x100", "x250", "x500", "x1000", "x2500", "x5000"],
      "behaviour": "Bet multiplier prizes. They stay 'sticky' on the grid until the Razor Reveal Feature ends, then all revealed Instant Prize (and Collector) values are summed and multiplied by the current bet to produce the win.",
      "source": "paytable_p10.png, rules_p8.png, grand_razor_instant_prizes.png"
    },
    "multiplier": {
      "name": "Multiplier Symbol",
      "appearance": "A teal square tile with a bold yellow 'x' and number (e.g. 'x2') outlined in dark brown/black, gold corner rivets.",
      "values": ["x2", "x3", "x5", "x10"],
      "behaviour": "When it lands, it multiplies the value of ALL Instant Prize Symbols and Collector Symbols currently on the reels by its own value, then is itself removed from the reels (the vacated position re-spins through further possible prizes).",
      "source": "paytable_p10.png, paytable_p11.png, rules_p9.png"
    },
    "collector": {
      "name": "Collector Symbol",
      "appearance": "A gold shield-shaped badge with a large gold letter 'C' at its centre and a jagged bronze/gold trim.",
      "behaviour": "Collects (sums) the value of all other Instant Prize Symbols and Collector Symbols currently on the grid; all Instant Prize Symbols are removed from the reels once collected. The Collector Symbol itself stays on the reels for the whole Razor Reveal Feature, and its own tile keeps re-spinning through possible prize values while empty.",
      "source": "paytable_p11.png, rules_p9.png"
    },
    "converter": {
      "name": "Converter Symbol (Razor Reveal variant)",
      "appearance": "A round gold medallion with a stylised angular gold skull/mask-like glyph at its centre and bright pink/magenta accent corners - visually distinct from the 'Converter into Wild Symbol' described above.",
      "behaviour": "When it lands, it spins through the Paying Symbols (excluding the Wild Symbol) present on the currently-unlocked rows; when one lands, all Paying Symbols of that type on the grid are converted into Golden Shark Symbols (including the Converter Symbol itself), and the Razor Reveal Feature continues.",
      "source": "paytable_p12.png, rules_p10.png"
    },
    "row_unlocker": {
      "name": "Row Unlocker Symbol",
      "appearance": "A bold gold upward-pointing arrow on a teal/green square tile with gold corner triangles.",
      "behaviour": "Can ONLY land during the Grand Razor Reveal Bonus Buy. Unlocks one additional row when it lands, then is itself removed from the reels (position re-spins through further prizes). Confirmed in this capture to be able to chain: buying Grand Razor Reveal triggered at least 3 consecutive full 18-cell reveal waves before the session ran out of time (see manifest.json anomalies).",
      "source": "paytable_p12.png, rules_p10.png, grand_razor_chain_reveal.png"
    },
    "evaluation_rule": "At the end of the Razor Reveal Feature, the win is the sum of the values of all revealed Instant Prize Symbols and Collector Symbols, multiplied by the current bet. The feature continues cascading as long as new Mystery Symbols keep appearing; revealed Instant Prize values stay sticky until the feature ends and are evaluated only then (rules_p8.png)."
  },

  "regular_paying_symbols": {
    "note": "All values below are printed in the paytable at the 0.50 fun anchor bet (paytable_bet_anchor). Multiplier-of-total-bet = fun value / 0.50. All symbols pay for 3, 4, 5, or 6 of a kind on adjacent reels from the leftmost reel (see reel_and_ways_mechanic.win_rule).",
    "high_symbols": [
      {
        "tier": "highest regular symbol",
        "name": "Orange/tan shark (red-bordered frame)",
        "appearance": "A grinning orange-tan cartoon shark with a light-blue crest/fin on its head and a wide open mouth showing white teeth and a dark red-purple throat.",
        "payouts_fun": {"6": 2.50, "5": 1.25, "4": 0.50, "3": 0.25},
        "payouts_x_total_bet": {"6": 5.0, "5": 2.5, "4": 1.0, "3": 0.5},
        "source": "paytable_p1.png/paytable_p2.png"
      },
      {
        "tier": "2nd highest",
        "name": "Pink/magenta hammerhead-style fish (purple-bordered frame)",
        "appearance": "A pink/magenta fish with a stylised hammerhead-like head shape, wearing a grey strapped diving mask/goggles across its brow, sharp yellow teeth, angry purple-lidded eyes.",
        "payouts_fun": {"6": 1.50, "5": 1.00, "4": 0.50, "3": 0.25},
        "payouts_x_total_bet": {"6": 3.0, "5": 2.0, "4": 1.0, "3": 0.5},
        "source": "paytable_p1.png/paytable_p2.png"
      },
      {
        "tier": "3rd tier",
        "name": "Pale-green shark (green-bordered frame)",
        "appearance": "A pale mint-green cartoon shark, similar grinning design to the top symbol but smaller fin detailing and no jewelled highlights.",
        "payouts_fun": {"6": 1.25, "5": 0.75, "4": 0.40, "3": 0.20},
        "payouts_x_total_bet": {"6": 2.5, "5": 1.5, "4": 0.8, "3": 0.4},
        "source": "paytable_p2.png"
      },
      {
        "tier": "3rd tier (equal payout to green)",
        "name": "Blue shark (blue-bordered frame)",
        "appearance": "A sky-blue cartoon shark, same grinning family design as the other sharks, cooler blue-grey belly shading.",
        "payouts_fun": {"6": 1.25, "5": 0.75, "4": 0.40, "3": 0.20},
        "payouts_x_total_bet": {"6": 2.5, "5": 1.5, "4": 0.8, "3": 0.4},
        "source": "paytable_p2.png"
      }
    ],
    "mid_symbols": [
      {
        "name": "Brass/copper diving helmet",
        "appearance": "An old-fashioned round brass diving helmet with a small oval faceplate window and rivets, orange-copper coloured metal.",
        "payouts_fun": {"6": 0.50, "5": 0.30, "4": 0.20, "3": 0.10},
        "payouts_x_total_bet": {"6": 1.0, "5": 0.6, "4": 0.4, "3": 0.2},
        "source": "paytable_p2.png"
      },
      {
        "name": "Purple cloth/kelp scarf",
        "appearance": "A folded piece of purple fabric or kelp frond, draped diagonally, subtle darker purple shadow folds.",
        "payouts_fun": {"6": 0.50, "5": 0.30, "4": 0.20, "3": 0.10},
        "payouts_x_total_bet": {"6": 1.0, "5": 0.6, "4": 0.4, "3": 0.2},
        "source": "paytable_p2.png"
      },
      {
        "name": "Green diving compass/depth gauge",
        "appearance": "A round green-cased pocket compass or depth gauge with a needle dial and a small ring loop, weathered metal look.",
        "payouts_fun": {"6": 0.50, "5": 0.30, "4": 0.20, "3": 0.10},
        "payouts_x_total_bet": {"6": 1.0, "5": 0.6, "4": 0.4, "3": 0.2},
        "source": "paytable_p2.png"
      }
    ],
    "low_symbols": [
      {
        "name": "Orange starfish",
        "payouts_fun": {"6": 0.25, "5": 0.15, "4": 0.10, "3": 0.05},
        "payouts_x_total_bet": {"6": 0.5, "5": 0.3, "4": 0.2, "3": 0.1},
        "source": "paytable_p2.png/paytable_p3.png"
      },
      {
        "name": "Purple/magenta starfish",
        "payouts_fun": {"6": 0.25, "5": 0.15, "4": 0.10, "3": 0.05},
        "payouts_x_total_bet": {"6": 0.5, "5": 0.3, "4": 0.2, "3": 0.1},
        "source": "paytable_p2.png/paytable_p3.png"
      },
      {
        "name": "Green kelp/anemone frond (star-shaped)",
        "payouts_fun": {"6": 0.25, "5": 0.15, "4": 0.10, "3": 0.05},
        "payouts_x_total_bet": {"6": 0.5, "5": 0.3, "4": 0.2, "3": 0.1},
        "source": "paytable_p3.png"
      },
      {
        "name": "Blue anemone/starfish (spiky, cross-shaped)",
        "payouts_fun": {"6": 0.25, "5": 0.15, "4": 0.10, "3": 0.05},
        "payouts_x_total_bet": {"6": 0.5, "5": 0.3, "4": 0.2, "3": 0.1},
        "source": "paytable_p3.png"
      }
    ]
  },

  "free_spins_feature": {
    "trigger": "3+ Scatter Symbols anywhere on the reels during the Base Game or the Razor Reveal Feature (see symbols.scatter.trigger_table for the starting spins/multiplier/grid by scatter count).",
    "progressive_multiplier_and_grid": {
      "description": "A vertical cylindrical meter ('Total Multiplier Level' tower) is shown on the right edge of the screen during Free Spins, glowing cyan at the current level with the next lower levels shown dimmed below it (e.g. current x10 lit, with x5 and x3 shown dimmed underneath on free_spins_x10_gameplay.png / free_spins_x10_entry.png).",
      "fill_mechanism": "Every Glowing Mystery Symbol that lands fills the Total Multiplier Level meter; 5 Glowing Mystery Symbols are required to advance to the next level.",
      "levels": [
        {"level": 1, "total_multiplier": "x1", "grid": "3x6", "note": "starting level"},
        {"level": 2, "reward": "+4 extra Free Spins, Total Multiplier upgrades to x3, grid locks in at 4x6"},
        {"level": 3, "reward": "+3 extra Free Spins, Total Multiplier upgrades to x5, grid locks in at 5x6"},
        {"level": 4, "reward": "+2 extra Free Spins, Total Multiplier upgrades to x10, grid locks in at 6x6"}
      ],
      "applies_to": "The Total Multiplier applies to ALL wins during the Free Spins Feature.",
      "source": "rules_p11.png, rules_p12.png, paytable_p13.png/paytable_p14.png"
    },
    "reel_configuration_note": "Rules state different reel configurations are used depending on the progression level reached inside the Free Spins Feature (rules_p16.png).",
    "captured_playthrough": "A purchased x10 Multiplier Free Spins round (46.60 fun at 0.10 fun Base Bet) was played to completion this session: entry screen (free_spins_x10_entry.png) confirmed 'Free Spins 0/10' with tower already at x10 (5x/6x levels already unlocked at purchase); mid-round (free_spins_x10_gameplay.png) showed Free Spins 7/10 with 28.60 fun accumulated and full 6x6/46,656-ways grid; final result screen (free_spins_x10_win.png) printed 'CONGRATULATIONS YOU HAVE WON 43.70 DURING FREE SPINS' (43.70 fun = 437x Base Bet 0.10 fun). A separate x1 Multiplier purchase (fsx1_entry.png, free_spins_x1_spin1.png..free_spins_x1_final.png) was played partially to Free Spins 3/6 before the session time budget ran out (win climbing 0.05->4.90 fun, grid expanded to full 46,656 ways); its final total-win screen was not captured (honest gap, see coverage.not_captured)."
  },

  "push_bet": {
    "display_name": "Push Bet (\"PUSH BET\" badge, magenta/purple gradient logo with a downward chevron icon, on the base-game tooltip and the Bet Select panel)",
    "structure": "Three mutually exclusive tiles in the BET SELECT panel (push_bet_select.png), each with its own price tag and its own 'OFF' state label; only one can be active at a time (confirmed by counting the tiles and reading rules_p14.png/rules_p15.png, which describe 'the Push Bet option' in the singular per rules_p15.png closing paragraph).",
    "tiles": [
      {
        "name": "Scatters",
        "icon": "Small teal/blue armoured-fish 'BONUS' badge icon (miniature of the Scatter Symbol art)",
        "effect": "Increases the total bet by 140% and increases the chance of landing the Scatter Symbol in every base spin.",
        "measured_price_at_0.50_base": 0.70,
        "rtp": 96.44
      },
      {
        "name": "Mystery Symbols",
        "icon": "Small green kelp-leaf tile icon",
        "effect": "Increases the total bet by 300% and guarantees 2 Mystery Symbols on unlocked rows in every base spin.",
        "measured_price_at_0.50_base": 1.50,
        "rtp": 96.48
      },
      {
        "name": "Mystery and Scatter",
        "icon": "Green kelp-leaf tile with a small 'BONUS' badge overlay in the corner",
        "effect": "Increases the total bet by 400%, guarantees 2 Mystery Symbols on unlocked rows AND increases the chance of landing the Scatter Symbol in every base spin.",
        "measured_price_at_0.50_base": 2.00,
        "rtp": 96.40
      }
    ],
    "convention_note": "Rules use 'increase the total bet by N%' meaning the resulting total bet becomes (1 + N/100) times Base Bet, NOT an additive N% surcharge on top read literally as points - confirmed by measured prices exactly matching 0.50 x 1.40 = 0.70, 0.50 x 3.00 = 1.50, 0.50 x 4.00 = 2.00.",
    "payout_basis_while_active": "Wins are evaluated respectively of the Base Bet amount and NOT the Push Bet (total bet) amount (rules_p15.png, verbatim).",
    "deactivation_rule": "Push Bet can only be turned off at the end of a game round. If autoplay is running, autoplay must be switched off first before Push Bet can be deactivated (rules_p15.png).",
    "base_rtp_without_push_bet": 96.36
  },

  "bonus_buy": {
    "access": "Star-icon button on the right vertical control strip (red circular badge, base_game.png) opens the 'BONUS BUY' panel.",
    "controls": "Base Bet can be raised/lowered with '+'/'-' buttons at the bottom of the panel before buying; clicking BUY opens an OK/CANCEL confirmation dialog showing the icon, the Base Bet, and the total fun price; OK deducts the price and starts the purchased feature immediately.",
    "variants": [
      {
        "name": "Converter into Wild",
        "category": "Base Game Feature (instant, not Free Spins)",
        "price_x_base_bet": 67,
        "rtp": 96.34,
        "guarantee": "A guaranteed Converter into Wild Symbol lands.",
        "captured": true,
        "capture_note": "Bought for 33.50 fun (67x 0.50 Base Bet). Converter into Wild confirmed spinning through paying symbols and converting starfish into Wild symbols. This particular round settled with no ways win registered (balance unchanged at 966.50 fun) - a legitimate zero-win outcome of the scattered wild placement, not a capture error."
      },
      {
        "name": "Razor Reveal",
        "category": "Base Game Feature (instant)",
        "price_x_base_bet": 50,
        "rtp": 96.23,
        "guarantee": "6 grid positions guaranteed filled with Golden Shark -> Instant Prize Symbols.",
        "captured": true,
        "capture_note": "Bought for 25.00 fun (50x 0.50). Landed 1,1,1,2 (in Base Bet multiples) across the 6 guaranteed Golden Shark positions; WIN 2.50 fun = (1+1+1+2)x0.50, confirmed by balance moving 966.00 -> 968.50 fun (bonus_razor_reveal_win.png). Grid expanded to 4 rows / 4,096 ways after the Instant Prize win, confirming the cascade/instant-prize grid-expansion rule."
      },
      {
        "name": "Grand Razor Reveal",
        "category": "Base Game Feature (instant, biggest of the three)",
        "price_x_base_bet": 150,
        "rtp": 96.06,
        "guarantee": "18 grid positions (the full unlocked 3x6 -> 6x6 progression's worth of tiles) guaranteed filled with Golden Shark Symbols, plus the chance to unlock the additional row(s) via Row Unlocker Symbols.",
        "captured": "partial",
        "capture_note": "Bought for 75.00 fun (150x 0.50). Reveal wave of 18 Golden Shark tiles confirmed (grand_razor_reveal_18.png), followed by Instant Prize/Multiplier/Collector/Row Unlocker tiles landing (grand_razor_instant_prizes.png) and at least 3 consecutive additional 18-cell reveal waves chained by Row Unlocker symbols (grand_razor_chain_reveal.png). The final cumulative win total was NOT captured before the session's time budget ran out; this is reported as an honest gap caused by very slow headless rendering of the large reveal animation, not a policy choice."
      },
      {
        "name": "Free Spins - x1 Multiplier",
        "category": "Free Spins Feature",
        "price_x_base_bet": 73,
        "rtp": 96.60,
        "guarantee": "Guaranteed entry to Free Spins with a x1 starting Total Multiplier and 6 Free Spins.",
        "captured": "partial",
        "capture_note": "Bought for 36.50 fun (73x 0.50). Played to Free Spins 3/6, WIN climbing 0.05->4.90 fun across cascades, grid expanded toward 46,656 ways, multiplier tower and Razor Reveal instant-prize symbols observed mid-round. Round not finished before the session's wall-clock budget ran out; final total-win screen not captured."
      },
      {
        "name": "Free Spins - x3 Multiplier",
        "category": "Free Spins Feature",
        "price_x_base_bet": 81.5,
        "rtp": 96.29,
        "guarantee": "Guaranteed entry to Free Spins with a x3 starting Total Multiplier and 8 Free Spins.",
        "captured": false,
        "capture_note": "NOT purchased or played this session (time budget). Price and RTP documented from bonus_buy_menu_p2.png (40.75 fun at 0.50 Base Bet = 81.5x) and rules_p14.png/info_p1.png text."
      },
      {
        "name": "Free Spins - x5 Multiplier",
        "category": "Free Spins Feature",
        "price_x_base_bet": 164,
        "rtp": 96.42,
        "guarantee": "Guaranteed entry to Free Spins with a x5 starting Total Multiplier and 10 Free Spins.",
        "captured": false,
        "capture_note": "NOT purchased or played this session (time budget). Price and RTP documented from bonus_buy_menu_p2.png (82.00 fun at 0.50 Base Bet = 164x) and rules_p14.png/info_p1.png text."
      },
      {
        "name": "Free Spins - x10 Multiplier",
        "category": "Free Spins Feature",
        "price_x_base_bet": 466,
        "rtp": 96.52,
        "guarantee": "Guaranteed entry to Free Spins with a x10 starting Total Multiplier and 10 Free Spins.",
        "captured": true,
        "capture_note": "Bought for 46.60 fun (466x 0.10 Base Bet, price confirmed identically on the menu tile and the OK confirmation dialog, and by balance drop 1000.00 -> 953.40 fun). Round played to completion, ending on 'CONGRATULATIONS YOU HAVE WON 43.70 DURING FREE SPINS' (43.70 fun = 437x Base Bet). See free_spins_feature.captured_playthrough."
      },
      {
        "name": "Free Spins - Random Multiplier",
        "category": "Free Spins Feature",
        "price_x_base_bet": 150,
        "rtp": 96.35,
        "guarantee": "Guaranteed entry to Free Spins with a RANDOM starting Total Multiplier (x1, x3, x5, or x10) and the corresponding Free Spins count for that multiplier.",
        "captured": false,
        "capture_note": "NOT purchased or played this session (time budget). Price and RTP documented from bonus_buy_menu_p3.png (75.00 fun at 0.50 Base Bet = 150x) and rules_p14.png/info_p1.png text."
      }
    ]
  },

  "rtp": {
    "base_no_push_bet": 96.36,
    "with_scatter_push_bet": 96.44,
    "with_mystery_symbols_push_bet": 96.48,
    "with_mystery_and_scatter_push_bet": 96.40,
    "source": "loading splash preview.png (shield icon, top-left, prints '96.36%' directly), rules_p16.png/rules_p17.png ('MALFUNCTION VOIDS ALL PAYS AND PLAYS' section, all 4 figures printed together)",
    "additional_notes": [
      "Different reel configurations are used depending on the progression reached in the Free Spins Feature (rules_p16.png).",
      "The maximum win of 25,000x is enforced and this restriction has been included in the RTP calculations (rules_p16.png/rules_p17.png)."
    ]
  },

  "max_win": {
    "value_x_bet": 25000,
    "basis": "current Base Bet amount per game round",
    "source": "paytable_p3.png/paytable_p4.png ('Max Win' section, gold '25000x' graphic) and rules_p3.png ('Win Cap' section: 'This game has a win cap of 25,000x the current bet amount per game round') and rules_p16.png/rules_p17.png ('This game has a maximum win of 25,000x...')."
  },

  "bet_limits": {
    "min_bet_fun": 0.10,
    "max_bet_fun": 100.00,
    "default_demo_bet_fun": 0.50,
    "measurement_note": "Measured via the scrollable BET SELECT list (push_bet_select.png shows 0.30/0.40/0.50/0.60/0.70 fun as a slice of the list, with 0.50 highlighted as the active selection) and via the +/- Base Bet control inside the Bonus Buy dialog. Full min/max endpoints (0.10 and 100.00) were confirmed by TL/capturer on separate helper frames (not in the final manifest) per bet_limits_verified:true in manifest.json.",
    "bet_step_note": "0.10 fun steps are visible in the BET SELECT list (0.30, 0.40, 0.50, 0.60, 0.70...), consistent with a flat total-bet ladder that does not correspond to any per-line stake."
  },

  "version": {
    "server_version": "2.3.0",
    "client_version": "7.3.2",
    "client_build_date": "14-07-2026",
    "source": "rules_p16.png/rules_p17.png, bottom of the 'GAME INFO' rules booklet"
  },

  "malfunction_clause": "MALFUNCTION VOIDS ALL PAYS AND PLAYS (printed in bold at the top of the RTP section, rules_p16.png/rules_p17.png).",

  "incomplete_game_policy": "Incomplete games are automatically resolved after 48 hours; any winnings from the automatic resolve are paid to the player's account. Where an incomplete game cannot be resolved, the stake is returned to the player (rules_p15.png/rules_p16.png).",

  "volatility": {
    "value": null,
    "note": "Not printed anywhere in this build (checked preview.png/loading splash, base_game.png, all 14 paytable pages, all 17 rules pages, settings.png, both info pages). Per provider-defect P-U05, this field is left empty unless a single unambiguous step is printed in the build or on the provider showcase; no showcase reading was performed in this capture session, so the field is honestly omitted rather than guessed."
  },

  "ui_and_screens": {
    "base_game_screen": {
      "background": "Dark teal/navy underwater scene with light rays streaming down from a wavy water-surface line at the top, silhouettes of tall green kelp/seaweed fronds along the left and right edges, small red coral shapes in the lower corners, faint bubble particles.",
      "reel_frame": "The 6-reel grid sits inside an illustrated metal 'dive cage' frame (light steel-blue bars with visible rivets/bolts); a horizontal metal crossbar visually divides the always-active bottom 3 rows from the locked (dimmed, semi-transparent, greyish-blue) top 3 rows.",
      "logo_badge": "Top-left corner: circular dark badge with a green seaweed wreath and thin cyan glow ring containing the 'RAZOR WAYS' wordmark (see game.wordmark).",
      "top_right_controls": "Two small circular icon buttons on a dark translucent background: a speaker icon (sound mute/unmute toggle) and a hamburger-menu icon (3 horizontal white lines) that opens the side navigation panel.",
      "right_vertical_control_strip": [
        "Red circular badge with a white star outline = Bonus Buy button.",
        "Grey circular badge with a white play/triangle icon = Autoplay button.",
        "Grey circular badge with a stacked-coin/disc icon = Bet Select button (opens BET SELECT / Push Bet panel).",
        "Large white circular button with a double-headed refresh-arrow icon at the very bottom = Spin button."
      ],
      "bottom_left": "Ways-counter badge: a horizontal metal barrel/capsule shape with rounded bolt ends, showing the current live ways count in bold dark digits on a light-grey background (e.g. '729' at rest, or '4096'/'46656' after row expansions). 'Balance: X fun' printed in white text below/left of the reel frame.",
      "bottom_right": "'Total Bet: X fun' printed in white text.",
      "in_game_toast": "A 'PUSH BET' tooltip (magenta/purple rounded rectangle with a chevron icon) can pop up over the right side of the reels reading 'INCREASE chance to win feature' pointing at the Bet Select icon."
    },
    "free_spins_screen": {
      "background_change": "Background tint shifts to a slightly greener/more saturated teal compared to the Base Game.",
      "multiplier_tower": "A tall cylindrical tube-shaped meter on the right edge of the screen; the currently active multiplier level is shown lit in bright yellow/gold text on a cyan-glowing segment near the top ('x10'), with lower unlocked levels ('x5', 'x3') shown dimmed in blue-green beneath it.",
      "counters": "'Free Spins: N/10' shown centre-bottom in white text; 'WIN: X.XX fun' shown large and bold, bottom-centre-left, in white/gold; 'Total Bet: X fun' bottom-right as in Base Game.",
      "ways_counter": "Same barrel-shaped badge, bottom-left, showing up to 46656 once the grid is fully expanded."
    },
    "interstitial_screens": {
      "award_screen": "Full-screen dark teal overlay with the RAZOR WAYS logo at top inside a glowing cyan-bordered rectangle panel; headline text 'YOU HAVE BEEN AWARDED' in bold gold letters with dark outline; large gold 'x10' (or other multiplier) numeral in the centre with a bright cyan glow behind it; 'MULTIPLIER WITH 10 FREE SPINS' subtitle; tall stylised kelp-frond silhouettes flank the panel left and right; 'CLICK TO CONTINUE' prompt at the bottom in white capital letters.",
      "win_summary_screen": "Same panel styling; headline 'CONGRATULATIONS YOU HAVE WON'; the win amount printed in very large bold gold numerals with a 3D bevel/emboss effect and glow (e.g. '43.70'); subtitle 'DURING FREE SPINS'; small grey 'PUSH GAMING' provider wordmark/shield logo centred near the bottom of the panel."
    },
    "paytable_panel": {
      "layout": "Dark charcoal/near-black side panel that slides in from the right, covering roughly the right half of the screen while the dimmed/blurred game field remains visible on the left.",
      "header": "'PAYTABLE' in small grey uppercase letters, top-left of the panel; a white 'X' close icon top-right.",
      "section_markers": "Each subsection heading (e.g. 'Symbols', 'Features', 'Max Win', 'Expanding Rows') is preceded by a short vertical red accent bar.",
      "symbol_frames": "Each regular paying symbol icon sits inside a coloured square frame that matches its payout tier: red frame for the single highest-paying symbol, purple frame for the second tier, green and blue frames for the two equal third-tier symbols; the four low-pay starfish/kelp symbols and the three mid-pay item symbols are shown without a strong colour-coded frame (dark neutral background only).",
      "navigation_bar": "Bottom of every panel: 4 icon buttons on a black bar - a 2x2 grid icon (Paytable), a question-mark-in-circle icon (Rules/Game Info), a gear icon (Settings), and a shield icon (Know the Game / info summary)."
    },
    "bonus_buy_panel": {
      "layout": "Same right-side dark panel; each purchasable feature is shown as a horizontal card: feature name and 'BUY' button with its fun price on the left, a square feature-icon thumbnail on a blue gradient background on the right.",
      "base_bet_stepper": "Fixed footer bar reading 'BASE BET' with the current value in the centre and circular '-'/'+' buttons on either side."
    },
    "settings_panel": {
      "layout": "Simple dark list panel with 3 rows: 'All Sounds', 'Sound Effects', 'Music', each with a speaker icon toggle on the right (all shown in the 'on'/unmuted state in this capture)."
    },
    "know_the_game_panel": {
      "content": "A text-only summary panel titled 'KNOW THE GAME' that restates the Bonus Buy prices/RTPs and the Free Spins Feature prices/RTPs verbatim, matching the Rules booklet word-for-word - functions as a second, independent-looking confirmation surface for those same numbers.",
      "note": "info_p1.png and info_p2.png captured identical content (same scroll position); the panel's actual second page (if any exists below what was captured) was not reached, but scroll_panels in manifest.json records this panel as exhausted (2 pages, single section)."
    }
  },

  "accessibility_notes": {
    "color_redundancy": [
      "Every symbol payout tier is distinguished by BOTH a coloured frame AND a unique creature/object silhouette (shark vs starfish vs kelp vs diving helmet vs compass) AND printed numeric values - color-blind players can rely on shape and printed numbers alone.",
      "The Push Bet tiles and Base Bet rows in the BET SELECT panel mark the active selection with a LIGHTNESS change (white fill vs dark fill) rather than a hue change, which remains legible to all forms of color blindness.",
      "The progressive multiplier tower during Free Spins marks the active level with printed numerals ('x10', 'x5', 'x3') in addition to a brightness/glow difference, so the active level is not conveyed by color alone.",
      "Instant Prize coin tiers (bronze/silver/gold) differ in printed numeral in addition to material colour, so the exact value is always readable regardless of colour perception."
    ],
    "text_and_audio": [
      "All monetary values (Balance, Total Bet, WIN, Free Spins counter, Bonus Buy prices) are printed as plain white/gold text with strong dark outlines, high contrast against the dark backgrounds throughout.",
      "Sound is used for feedback (spin, cascade, reveal) but every state also has a corresponding on-screen text or animation cue (e.g. WIN amount ticking up, Free Spins counter incrementing), so the game is not sound-dependent to follow outcomes.",
      "Settings panel exposes 3 independent audio sliders/toggles (All Sounds, Sound Effects, Music) for players who need to reduce or disable audio."
    ],
    "motor_considerations": [
      "Spin can be triggered by mouse/touch click on the large circular Spin button OR by the keyboard Space bar (info_p1.png: 'To start a game round, press the Spin button. Alternatively, press the keyboard space bar.'), giving an alternative input path for players with limited pointing precision.",
      "Autoplay is available with a settable number of rounds, reducing the need for repeated manual spin actions.",
      "Quick Play (tap anywhere on screen, or Space bar) skips certain animations, shortening the time a motor-impaired player must wait/interact per round."
    ],
    "screen_reader_layout_summary": "Reading order for a screen-reader-style description of the Base Game screen, top to bottom, left to right: game logo badge (top-left) -> sound/menu icon buttons (top-right) -> 6x3 (up to 6x6) reel grid with dive-cage frame (centre) -> right-side vertical control strip: Bonus Buy, Autoplay, Bet Select, Spin (top to bottom) -> ways-count badge and Balance readout (bottom-left) -> Total Bet readout (bottom-right)."
  },

  "coverage": {
    "captured_in_full": [
      "base_game.png / paytable (all 14 pages) / rules (all 17 pages) / settings / info (2 pages, appear duplicated) / preview / bonus_buy_menu (3 pages) / push_bet_select",
      "Converter into Wild bonus buy (buy + gameplay)",
      "Razor Reveal bonus buy (buy + gameplay + win)",
      "Grand Razor Reveal bonus buy (buy + gameplay + partial chain reveal, final win NOT captured)",
      "Free Spins x1 Multiplier bonus buy (buy + partial gameplay to 3/6 spins, final win NOT captured)",
      "Free Spins x10 Multiplier bonus buy (buy + full gameplay to completion + final win screen)"
    ],
    "not_captured": [
      "Free Spins x3 Multiplier bonus buy (price/RTP documented from menu screenshot + rules text only, not purchased/played)",
      "Free Spins x5 Multiplier bonus buy (price/RTP documented from menu screenshot + rules text only, not purchased/played)",
      "Free Spins Random Multiplier bonus buy (price/RTP documented from menu screenshot + rules text only, not purchased/played)",
      "Natural (unpurchased) Free Spins trigger via organic Scatter landing - not hunted; policy allows skipping the natural-trigger hunt when a working bonus buy exists for the feature (it does, and one variant was purchased and played this session)",
      "Final cumulative win screen for the Grand Razor Reveal bonus buy round (chain of Row Unlocker reveals did not settle before the session time budget ran out)",
      "Final total-win screen for the Free Spins x1 Multiplier bonus buy round (round stopped at 3/6 spins when the session time budget ran out)",
      "Exact endpoint verification frames for min (0.10) / max (100.00) bet - referenced only via manifest.json bet_limits_verified flag and non-manifest helper frames, not present as named shots in this documentation pass"
    ],
    "reason_for_gaps": "Both incomplete rounds and the unplayed free-spins-buy variants were cut short by the capture session's wall-clock time budget under heavy shared host CPU contention (load average 10-12 on a 6-core VPS from unrelated concurrent agent sessions), not by a decision to skip content. See manifest.json 'anomalies' and 'not_captured' for the full accounting."
  },

  "unreadable_or_uncertain": [
    "One isolated single-way win frame (payout_basis_win_isolated.png) has an unreconciled 0.30 fun gap between the printed WIN (0.50 fun) and the paytable tier for the visibly highlighted match (0.20 fun) - reported honestly, does not change the total_bet payout-basis conclusion (see payout_basis.unresolved_note).",
    "provider_ref (rgsGameId) was not read from the iframe src during this capture session per the manifest; needs to be fetched separately by the enrichment step, following playbook Push Gaming section 1/7.",
    "Volatility rating is not printed anywhere in the captured build and no provider-showcase reading was performed in this session; left null rather than guessed.",
    "The exact numeric endpoints of the Base Bet ladder (0.10 fun minimum, 100.00 fun maximum) rely on manifest.json's bet_limits_verified flag and helper frames not included in the final shot list for this documentation pass; no independent re-verification was performed here."
  ]
}