<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>RTP Direct News — Releases</title><description>New slot release news from every major provider, with RTP versions and availability in regulated markets.</description><link>https://rtpdirectnews.com</link><language>en</language><atom:link href="https://rtpdirectnews.com/releases/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"/><item><title>Eternal Diamonds: what each coloured chip does in respins</title><link>https://rtpdirectnews.com/news/eternal-diamonds-what-each-coloured-chip-does-in-respins</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rtpdirectnews.com/news/eternal-diamonds-what-each-coloured-chip-does-in-respins</guid><description>Blue, red and green chips change the bonus in different ways. Here is the mechanic described by Pragmatic Play. Coloured chips can randomly trigger the respins feature. Blue adds position multipliers, red expands respins and green adds initial respins. New diamonds or chips reset the counter and remain on the grid. Source: Pragmatic Play.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:21:00 GMT</pubDate><category>releases</category><author>editorial@rtpdirectnews.com (RTP Direct News Editorial Team)</author></item><item><title>Lucky Drums 88: why the Hold &amp; Spin bonus can use two grids</title><link>https://rtpdirectnews.com/news/lucky-drums-88-why-the-hold-spin-bonus-can-use-two-grids</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rtpdirectnews.com/news/lucky-drums-88-why-the-hold-spin-bonus-can-use-two-grids</guid><description>The gold and silver drums can activate separate bonus grids. A source-led breakdown of how they interact. Gold and silver coins feed their respective drums in the base game. Hold &amp; Spin can run on one or two separate 5×3 grids. Coins and drums reset respins; money coins remain until the feature ends. Source: Pragmatic Play.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:21:00 GMT</pubDate><category>releases</category><author>editorial@rtpdirectnews.com (RTP Direct News Editorial Team)</author></item><item><title>Triple Hop Pots: how the three frog modifiers change the bonus</title><link>https://rtpdirectnews.com/news/triple-hop-pots-how-the-three-frog-modifiers-change-the-bonus</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rtpdirectnews.com/news/triple-hop-pots-how-the-three-frog-modifiers-change-the-bonus</guid><description>A mechanics explainer on Pragmatic Play’s coloured scatters and reel multipliers, with a capture from its free demo. Coloured scatters feed matching frogs above a 3×3 grid. The feature can start with six free spins and multiple frog modifiers. Frog modifiers apply reel multipliers; triggering them is random. Source: Pragmatic Play.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:20:00 GMT</pubDate><category>releases</category><author>editorial@rtpdirectnews.com (RTP Direct News Editorial Team)</author></item><item><title>Helios – Triple Sun combines three free-spin modifiers</title><link>https://rtpdirectnews.com/news/helios-triple-sun-three-bonus-modifiers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rtpdirectnews.com/news/helios-triple-sun-three-bonus-modifiers</guid><description>Pragmatic Play’s September 14 announcement describes a tumbling slot with three sun scatters and modifiers that can operate together. The bonus starts with eight free spins. Three coloured scatters introduce different modifiers. All three modifiers can be active at the same time. Source: Pragmatic Play.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:18:13 GMT</pubDate><category>releases</category><category>studios</category><author>editorial@rtpdirectnews.com (RTP Direct News Editorial Team)</author></item><item><title>Three Pots of the Genie adds three modifiers to Lock’n Gold</title><link>https://rtpdirectnews.com/news/three-pots-of-the-genie-lock-n-gold</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rtpdirectnews.com/news/three-pots-of-the-genie-lock-n-gold</guid><description>Play’n GO’s September 29 release combines six reels and 4,096 payways with three pot features that can join a Lock’n Gold round. The game has six reels and 4,096 payways. Blue, red and purple pots add different effects to Lock’n Gold. Additional pot features can become active during the round. Source: Play’n GO.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:18:13 GMT</pubDate><category>releases</category><category>studios</category><author>editorial@rtpdirectnews.com (RTP Direct News Editorial Team)</author></item><item><title>Pragmatic Play expands mythology franchise with Gates of Olympus 2500</title><link>https://rtpdirectnews.com/news/gates-of-olympus-2500-four-bonus-modes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rtpdirectnews.com/news/gates-of-olympus-2500-four-bonus-modes</guid><description>The latest instalment features multiplier symbols of up to 2,500x, a pre-feature bonus wheel, and four new bonus game modes. Multiplier symbols of up to 2,500x can land on any spin or tumble during base or bonus game play. Landing at least four scatters activates the bonus game with 15 free spins. A brand-new pre-feature bonus wheel determines which of the four bonus games is triggered. Source: Pragmatic Play.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:47:15 GMT</pubDate><category>releases</category><category>studios</category><author>editorial@rtpdirectnews.com (RTP Direct News Editorial Team)</author></item></channel></rss>