Shining Hot 20

{
  "game": {
    "name": "Shining Hot 20",
    "provider": "Pragmatic Play",
    "theme": "Classic fruit-machine ('one-armed bandit' style) slot with a fiery/gold theme. No narrative characters — pure fruit-symbol reels wrapped in a red flame-and-ember background with a molten gold WILD gem and a golden bell SCATTER as the thematic 'shining hot' accents.",
    "documentation_purpose": "Exhaustive accessibility documentation (blind/low-vision screen-reader users, deaf/hard-of-hearing, color-blind of all types, motor-impaired) built from 13 desktop screenshots (1280x800) + OCR ground truth + zoomed crops of the paytable icons and wordmark.",
    "method_notes": "The demo loads directly into the base game with no promotional splash screen — 'preview.png' and 'base_game.png' are pixel-identical starting frames (confirmed visually). Numbers taken verbatim from on-screen text/OCR of the 5-page info booklet. Anything not clearly legible is listed in 'unreadable_or_uncertain' and not invented.",
    "language": "English"
  },

  "color_palette": {
    "outer_background": "Deep dark red/near-black background filling the browser canvas, with faint darker diagonal hatch-line texture and a soft red glow concentrated behind the title and reel frame.",
    "flame_side_graphics": "Stylised orange-red flame/fire graphics rendered along the left and right edges of the screen, licking upward, giving the whole game a 'burning' border.",
    "reel_frame": "Bright gold-yellow rectangular border outlining the whole 5x3 reel area and separating each of the 5 reels with thin vertical gold dividers.",
    "reel_cells": "Dark navy-blue / near-black semi-transparent cells behind each symbol.",
    "side_plaques": "Two vertical gold-on-dark-navy plaques (bordered in gold) reading '20 LINES', mounted just outside the left and right edges of the reel frame.",
    "title_wordmark": "'SHINING HOT 20' in bold 3D letters: cream-to-gold vertical gradient fill, thick orange-red outer outline, thin blue/purple inner outline, set against the dark red background glow; small superscript trademark symbol after '20'.",
    "symbol_colors": "Apple: bright red body with a green leaf and brown stem. Orange: orange whole fruit next to a cut yellow-orange half-slice, green leaf. Plum: two glossy dark purple/violet plums with a green leaf. Cherries: two glossy bright red cherries joined by a green stem. Lemon: bright yellow lemon with a green leaf. Bananas: a bunch of three yellow bananas with brown tips. WILD: a faceted orange-to-gold gem shaped like an inverted heart/diamond, wrapped in an orange-red flame corona, with the word 'WILD' in yellow letters outlined in red across the lower half of the gem. SCATTER: a glossy gold/yellow bell with orange-red flame licks at its base, no visible clapper text.",
    "ui_buttons": "Circular dark buttons with white line-art icons (hamburger menu, speaker, 'i' info, spin-refresh arrows, +/-). Positive/confirm actions (BET MAX, START AUTOPLAY, plus buttons, active toggle switches) are bright green. CREDIT and BET numeric labels are shown in orange/gold text."
  },

  "layout": {
    "grid": "5 reels x 3 rows, 20 fixed paylines (both side plaques read '20 LINES'; bet menu header reads 'BETTING ON 20 LINES'). Confirmed by paytable text: 'All symbols pay from left to right on adjacent reels starting from the leftmost reel.'",
    "bet_mechanic": "Fixed lines (not ways/megaways/cluster). Wins are paid per active line; 'Only the highest win is paid per winning combination on the same pay way'; wins on multiple lines are summed (paytable_p2 / GAME RULES page 2/5).",
    "payline_diagram_page": "Page 2/5 of the info booklet shows 20 numbered small line-pattern icons (1-20) for the full set of paylines; individual line shapes are small icons and not legible symbol-by-symbol, but the count (20) and page presence are confirmed.",
    "reel_content_note": "Per-cell symbol layout on any captured base-game frame is a random spin outcome and is intentionally not enumerated cell-by-cell (not a fixed game property)."
  },

  "symbols": {
    "note": "Identities and payouts read directly from the zoomed GAME RULES paytable page (info_click1.png / info_click11.0.png, page 1/5). Payout figures shown are absolute dollar amounts at the demo bet snapshot shown on that page (BET $2.00), i.e. 'N-of-a-kind = $X' as printed; the game states 'all wins are multiplied by bet per line' so these are the actual displayed win amounts, not per-unit coin values.",
    "fruit_symbols_low_to_high": [
      {"name": "Cherries", "appearance": "Two glossy red cherries on a green stem", "payouts": {"5": "$11.00", "4": "$2.50", "3": "$1.00"}},
      {"name": "Lemon", "appearance": "Single bright yellow lemon with a green leaf", "payouts": {"5": "$11.00", "4": "$2.50", "3": "$1.00"}},
      {"name": "Bananas", "appearance": "Bunch of three yellow bananas", "payouts": {"5": "$11.00", "4": "$2.50", "3": "$1.00"}},
      {"name": "Orange", "appearance": "Whole orange fruit beside a cut yellow-orange half-slice, green leaf", "payouts": {"5": "$23.00", "4": "$5.00", "3": "$1.50"}},
      {"name": "Plum", "appearance": "Two glossy dark purple plums with a green leaf", "payouts": {"5": "$23.00", "4": "$5.00", "3": "$1.50"}},
      {"name": "Apple (top fruit)", "appearance": "Single glossy red apple with a green leaf and brown stem", "payouts": {"5": "$120.00", "4": "$25.00", "3": "$1.50"}, "rank": "highest-paying regular fruit symbol"}
    ],
    "wild": {
      "name": "WILD",
      "appearance": "Faceted orange/gold gem shaped like an inverted heart or diamond, surrounded by an orange-red flame corona; the word 'WILD' in yellow letters outlined red across its lower half.",
      "rules": "Substitutes for all symbols except SCATTER (paytable: 'This is the WILD symbol and substitutes for all symbols except for SCATTER.')",
      "payouts": {"5": "$250.00", "4": "$70.00", "3": "$5.00"},
      "source": "paytable page 1/5"
    },
    "scatter": {
      "name": "SCATTER",
      "appearance": "Glossy gold bell with an orange-red flame lick at its base.",
      "rules": "Pays on any position (paytable: 'SCATTER pays on any position.') — a fixed-payout scatter, NOT a free-spins trigger; no free-spins/bonus text is associated with it anywhere in the 5-page rules booklet.",
      "payouts": {"5": "$1,000.00", "4": "$30.00", "3": "$10.00"},
      "source": "paytable page 1/5"
    }
  },

  "technical_summary": {
    "rtp_percent": 96.33,
    "rtp_source": "GAME RULES page 2/5: 'The theoretical RTP of this game is 96.33%'",
    "volatility": "High — shown as a 'VOLATILITY' badge with 5 lightning-bolt icons (visually approx. 4.5 of 5 filled) next to the text: 'High volatility games pay out less often on average but the chance to hit big wins in a short time span is higher.' Trusted per the TEXT label (HIGH), not the icon fill count.",
    "bet_min": "$0.20",
    "bet_max": "$240.00",
    "bet_source": "GAME RULES page 2/5: 'MINIMUM BET: $0.20  MAXIMUM BET: $240.00'",
    "demo_default_bet": "$2.00 (seen on load / paytable pages); bet was subsequently changed to $3.00 in the bet menu / autoplay screenshots.",
    "demo_credit_start": "$100,000.00",
    "reels_rows": "5 reels x 3 rows",
    "lines": "20 fixed paylines",
    "bet_menu_detail": "BETTING ON 20 LINES panel: COINS PER LINE (seen = 3, adjustable via +/- ), COIN VALUE (seen = $0.05, adjustable via +/-), TOTAL BET (computed, seen = $3.00), and a green 'BET MAX' button.",
    "win_rules": "'All wins are multiplied by bet per line. All values are expressed as actual wins in coins. Only the highest win is paid per line. When winning on multiple paylines, all wins are added to the total win.'",
    "keyboard": "SPACE and ENTER start/stop the spin (GAME RULES page 2/5); holding SPACE also engages turbo spin per the on-screen hint 'HOLD SPACE FOR TURBO SPIN' shown continuously above the spin button.",
    "malfunction_clause": "'Malfunction voids all pays and plays.' (GAME RULES page 2/5)",
    "max_win": "Not stated on any captured screen (no splash/preview screen with a 'WIN OVER Nx BET' promo, no max-win figure in the rules pages) — honestly omitted, not inferred.",
    "bonus_buy": "Not present. No buy-feature control anywhere (bottom bar, bet menu, or reel area).",
    "free_spins_bonus_round": "Not present. Confirmed absent from the rules text (SCATTER described only as a fixed-payout symbol) and from 100+ synchronous autoplay spins (turbo + skip screens) which never triggered any bonus/overlay screen (Auto Spins Left reached 0 with only ordinary reel outcomes)."
  },

  "features": {
    "note": "This is a base-game-only classic fruit slot. No free spins, no bonus round, no hold-and-spin, no gamble, no buy-feature, no progressive/persistent multiplier. The only special mechanics are the WILD substitution and the fixed-pay SCATTER described above.",
    "wild_substitution": {
      "description": "WILD gem substitutes for all paying symbols except SCATTER, appears on any reel/row (no reel restriction stated or observed), used to complete line wins.",
      "source": "paytable page 1/5; observed on reels 3 and 5 simultaneously in the captured win-highlight frame (win_screen.png)."
    },
    "scatter_fixed_pay": {
      "description": "SCATTER bell pays a fixed amount for 3, 4 or 5 occurring anywhere on the grid regardless of payline position; it does not trigger free spins or any bonus feature.",
      "source": "paytable page 1/5"
    }
  },

  "screens": {
    "preview_and_base_game": {
      "type": "preview / base_game (identical frame)",
      "content": "No promotional splash screen is shown; the demo loads directly into this base-game frame. Top-center: 'SHINING HOT 20' wordmark (see color_palette.title_wordmark) with small trademark mark. Below it, the 5x3 reel grid inside a gold frame with gold reel dividers, on dark-navy cells, showing a random static mix of fruit symbols (orange, cherries, plum, apple, bananas, lemon across the visible cells on this particular frame). '20 LINES' gold-on-navy vertical plaques flank the reel frame left and right. Red flame graphics visible along the far left/right screen edges.",
      "bottom_bar": {
        "far_left_icons": "Two small circular white-outline icons stacked vertically at the extreme bottom-left: a hamburger/menu icon (three horizontal lines) on top, a speaker/sound icon below it.",
        "info_button": "A larger circular button with a white italic 'i' just to the right of the menu/speaker column — opens the 5-page info/paytable booklet.",
        "balance_labels": "Center-left, orange/gold text: 'CREDIT $100,000.00' above 'BET $2.00'.",
        "center_hint": "'HOLD SPACE FOR TURBO SPIN' in white bold text, centered.",
        "right_controls": "Large circular SPIN button (two white curved arrows forming a circle) center-right, flanked by an oval '−' (decrease bet) on its left and oval '+' (increase bet) on its right; a pill-shaped 'AUTOPLAY' button (with a small icon) sits just below/beside the spin button.",
        "branding": "'PRAGMATIC PLAY' in small grey text at the very bottom-left corner."
      },
      "color_blind_notes": "All bottom-bar controls are white line-art glyphs on dark circles — distinguished by icon shape, not color. CREDIT/BET are distinguished by their text label, not by color alone."
    },

    "paytable_page1": {
      "type": "paytable",
      "page": "1 of 5",
      "header": "'GAME RULES' with subtext 'All symbols pay from left to right on adjacent reels starting from the leftmost reel.'",
      "content": "Top row: all 6 fruit symbols with their 5/4/3-of-a-kind payouts (see 'symbols'). Second row: WILD gem icon with explanatory text 'This is the WILD symbol and substitutes for all symbols except for SCATTER.' and its payouts; SCATTER bell icon with text 'SCATTER pays on any position.' and its payouts.",
      "navigation": "Bottom-left: three green controls — left-pointing triangle (previous page), an 'X' (close booklet), right-pointing triangle (next page). Page indicator 'Page 1/5' at bottom-right. A separate 'X' at the top-right of the panel also closes the booklet.",
      "color_blind_notes": "The three green nav controls are differentiated by shape (triangle-left / cross / triangle-right), not color alone — safe for color-blind users."
    },

    "rules_page2_volatility_lines_rtp": {
      "type": "rules",
      "page": "2 of 5",
      "header": "'GAME RULES'",
      "content": "'VOLATILITY' badge with 5 lightning-bolt icons (~4.5/5 filled) and text 'High volatility games pay out less often on average but the chance to hit big wins in a short time span is higher.' Below: 'All symbols pay from left to right on selected paylines. All wins are multiplied by bet per line. All values are expressed as actual wins in coins. Only the highest win is paid per line. When winning on multiple paylines, all wins are added to the total win.' A 4x5 grid of small numbered payline-pattern icons labelled 1 through 20. Then: 'SPACE and ENTER buttons on the keyboard can be used to start and stop the spin.' / 'The theoretical RTP of this game is 96.33%.' / 'Malfunction voids all pays and plays.' / 'MINIMUM BET: $0.20' / 'MAXIMUM BET: $240.00'.",
      "color_blind_notes": "Volatility conveyed by both an icon (lightning bolts) and explicit text ('High volatility') — text is the reliable channel."
    },

    "rules_page3_how_to_play": {
      "type": "rules",
      "page": "3 of 5",
      "header": "'HOW TO PLAY'",
      "content": "'Click the [+] or [−] buttons to change the bet value and open the bet menu. Select the bet you want to use in the game. Press the SPIN button to play.' 'MAIN GAME INTERFACE' section explains each control icon: hamburger-menu icon opens SETTINGS; a spin-speed-cycle icon cycles normal/quick/turbo spin; speaker icon toggles sound and music; 'i' icon opens the Information page; CREDIT/BET labels toggle coins/cash view when clicked; [+]/[−] change bet and open the bet menu; the circular spin-arrows icon starts the game; an 'AUTOPLAY' pill button opens the automatic-play menu (click again to stop it).",
      "color_blind_notes": "Icons are paired with explicit text labels/descriptions throughout this page — no color dependency."
    },

    "rules_page4_settings_menu": {
      "type": "rules",
      "page": "4 of 5",
      "header": "'SETTINGS MENU'",
      "content": "'INTRO SCREEN — toggles the introductory screen on and off.' 'AMBIENT — toggles the ambient sound and music in the game on and off.' 'SOUND FX — toggles the game's sound effects on and off.' 'GAME HISTORY — opens the game history page.' 'INFORMATION SCREEN' sub-section: left/right triangle icons scroll between info pages; an 'X' icon closes the information screen. 'BET MENU' sub-section: 'The bet menu shows the number of lines available in the game, and the current total bet in both coins and cash. Use the [+] and [−] buttons in the COINS PER LINE and COIN VALUE fields to change the values.'",
      "color_blind_notes": "Text-first explanations throughout; no color-only cues."
    },

    "rules_page5_autoplay": {
      "type": "rules",
      "page": "5 of 5",
      "header": "'AUTOPLAY'",
      "content": "'Click on the buttons showing the number of possible auto-spins to start Autoplay.' 'SKIP SCREENS option auto-skips the feature introduction and end screens after a short period of time.'",
      "color_blind_notes": "No color-only cues; purely textual explanation."
    },

    "settings": {
      "type": "settings",
      "title": "SYSTEM SETTINGS",
      "panel_style": "Dark semi-transparent panel overlaying the dimmed reels, inside the gold reel frame; closed via an 'X' at the top-right of the panel.",
      "left_side": "Greyed-out 'GAME HISTORY' link with an external-link icon; below it a 'TOTAL BET' adjuster: white circular '−' button, value field showing '$2.00', green circular '+' button.",
      "right_side_toggles": "Three labelled on/off toggle switches, top to bottom: 'BATTERY SAVER' (subtext 'SAVE BATTERY LIFE BY REDUCING ANIMATION SPEED') shown OFF (white knob on left, dark track); 'AMBIENT MUSIC' (subtext 'TURN ON OR OFF THE GAME MUSIC') shown ON (green track, knob right, small pause-bars icon); 'SOUND FX' (subtext 'TURN ON OR OFF THE GAME SOUNDS') shown ON (green track, knob right).",
      "color_blind_notes": "Each toggle's on/off state is shown by BOTH knob position (left=off/right=on) AND track color (dark=off/green=on) — position is the safe non-color cue."
    },

    "bet_menu": {
      "type": "other",
      "title": "BETTING ON 20 LINES",
      "content": "Right-side panel over the reels: 'COINS PER LINE' field showing '3' with white '−' and green '+' buttons; 'COIN VALUE' field showing '$0.05' with white '−' and green '+' buttons; 'TOTAL BET' field showing '$3.00' with white '−' and green '+' buttons; a full-width green 'BET MAX' button at the bottom. Closed via an 'X' at the top-right of the panel.",
      "note": "No bonus-buy control present in this menu — confirms bonus_buy=false.",
      "color_blind_notes": "Decrease/increase distinguished by glyph ('−'/'+') and by white-vs-green button color; glyph is the safe cue."
    },

    "autoplay_menu": {
      "type": "autoplay",
      "title": "AUTOPLAY SETTINGS",
      "content": "Three square checkboxes in a row with labels: 'TURBO SPIN', 'QUICK SPIN', 'SKIP SCREENS' (checked state shown as a green filled box with a white check mark; unchecked = empty outlined box). Below: 'NUMBER OF AUTOSPINS' label above a horizontal slider (green filled track left of the round handle, grey track to the right) with the selected value ('100') printed to the right of the slider. A full-width green 'START AUTOPLAY (100)' button at the bottom. An 'X' closes the panel at the top-right.",
      "observed_states": "One capture shows only SKIP SCREENS checked (TURBO/QUICK unchecked); another (base_game_final.png) shows TURBO SPIN and SKIP SCREENS both checked, QUICK SPIN unchecked — both with 100 autospins selected.",
      "color_blind_notes": "Checkbox state conveyed by a white check-mark glyph on the box (shape), not by color alone."
    },

    "base_game_spin_no_win": {
      "type": "base_game",
      "file": "spin1.png",
      "content": "Post-spin frame with no active win: reels show orange, apple, lemon, lemon, orange (top row) and other fruit combinations; center message 'SPIN TO WIN!' in white bold text; CREDIT $99,997.00, BET $3.00 (credit reduced by the $3.00 stake from the $100,000.00 start, confirming a non-winning spin)."
    },

    "base_game_spin_scatter_visible": {
      "type": "base_game",
      "file": "spin2.png",
      "content": "Post-spin frame showing the SCATTER bell symbol on reel 2 (top row) among fruit symbols (lemon, plum, apple, cherries columns); center message 'PLACE YOUR BETS!' in white bold text; CREDIT $99,994.00, BET $3.00. Only a single SCATTER symbol is visible on this frame (below the 3-symbol minimum for its fixed pay), consistent with no win being highlighted."
    },

    "win_highlight_during_autoplay": {
      "type": "win_screen",
      "file": "win_screen.png",
      "content": "A win-celebration frame captured mid-autoplay: multiple thin colored connector lines (magenta, green, blue, purple, tan/beige, teal) are drawn across the 5x3 grid linking the matched symbols of each winning payline (a visual 'payline replay' rather than a single static banner). Visible symbols include bananas (reel 1), a WILD flame-gem on reel 3 in two rows and again on reel 5 top row, an orange (reel 4), cherries (reel 5). CREDIT $99,971.50, BET $3.00; center text 'AUTO SPINS LEFT 55'; the AUTOPLAY button in the bottom-right shows a red square 'stop' glyph, indicating autoplay is actively running.",
      "note": "No large 'YOU WIN $X' banner/overlay was captured — Shining Hot 20 signals wins via these colored payline-connector lines directly on the reel grid plus the CREDIT counter increasing, not a separate congratulations screen (consistent with there being no bonus/free-spins round to summarise).",
      "color_blind_notes": "Each winning line uses a distinct color, but lines are also distinguished by their distinct path/shape across the grid — a color-blind user can still trace which symbols are connected by following each line's geometry, though distinguishing which specific colored line corresponds to which paytable line number would rely on color."
    },

    "autoplay_reopened_end_of_batch": {
      "type": "base_game",
      "file": "base_game_final.png",
      "content": "The AUTOPLAY SETTINGS panel reopened over dimmed reels showing lemons, bananas/oranges in the background. TURBO SPIN and SKIP SCREENS checked, QUICK SPIN unchecked, 100 autospins selected, 'START AUTOPLAY (100)' button. CREDIT $99,899.50, BET $3.00.",
      "correction_note": "This frame shows the autoplay CONFIGURATION panel, not a final reel-board state with an 'Auto Spins Left: 0' readout as a prior caption suggested; documented here from the actual pixels per anti-hallucination policy. The absence of any bonus/free-spins overlay across this entire batch (100+ spins, turbo+skip) is still the supporting evidence that no bonus round exists in this game."
    }
  },

  "accessibility_observations": {
    "screen_reader": "Stable control layout: menu+sound icons stacked far bottom-left, a separate larger 'i' info button just to their right, bet +/- flanking the central spin button, autoplay control beside/below spin. The info booklet is a strictly linear 5-page sequence navigated with left/right triangle icons and a dedicated 'X' close icon — good for predictable sequential screen-reader traversal.",
    "motor": "Large circular touch/click targets; the central SPIN button is the largest single target. SPACE and ENTER keys also start/stop a spin (keyboard-operable, no mouse required for core play). Holding SPACE engages turbo spin. Autoplay (up to 100 spins with optional skip-screens) reduces the number of repeated clicks needed.",
    "color_blind": "Nearly all affordances are non-color-dependent: white icon glyphs on dark circles, explicit text labels on every settings/autoplay control, check-mark glyphs for checkboxes, and knob position for toggle switches. The one residual color-dependent element is distinguishing which specific colored payline-connector line corresponds to which of the 20 numbered paylines during a win celebration; the underlying win amount and symbols themselves remain legible without color.",
    "deaf_hard_of_hearing": "No audio-only information was observed; SOUND FX and AMBIENT MUSIC are purely decorative toggles. Game state (credit, bet, spin outcome, autoplay count, win lines) is always conveyed via on-screen text and graphics."
  },

  "not_captured": [
    "A distinct promotional splash/preview screen with a max-win banner — this demo loads directly into the base game with no such screen, so no max-win figure (e.g. 'WIN OVER Nx BET') is available from any captured frame.",
    "A dedicated 'YOU WIN $X' congratulations overlay — this game appears to signal wins via animated payline-connector lines directly over the reels rather than a separate summary screen; only one such in-progress win frame was captured.",
    "Free spins / bonus round screens — verified absent from the game (see technical_summary.free_spins_bonus_round), not simply unseen."
  ],

  "unreadable_or_uncertain": [
    "max_win multiplier — not stated anywhere in the captured screens (splash absent, rules pages do not mention a max-win cap); left as null/omitted rather than guessed.",
    "Exact shapes of the individual 20 payline diagrams on rules page 2/5 — the numbered icons (1-20) are too small to trace line-by-line from the captured resolution; only their presence/count is confirmed legible.",
    "Whether WILD has any reel-position restriction — no such restriction is stated in the rules text (unlike some other Pragmatic Play titles), and it was observed appearing on reels 3 and 5 in the sample win frame, so it is treated as unrestricted, but this is inferred from one observed frame plus the absence of a restrictive rule statement rather than an explicit 'appears on all reels' confirmation."
  ]
}