Duel at Dawn — slot review

Duel at Dawn is a slot by Hacksaw Gaming (released 2024) with an RTP of 94.27%, high volatility. Theme: the Wild West, a duel at dawn.

RTP 94.27%High volatility

Free demo

Free, virtual chips only — no sign-up

Demo mode uses a virtual balance and pays no real winnings. It is meant for getting familiar with the game.

Specifications

Provider	Hacksaw Gaming
Release year	2024
RTP	94.27%
Volatility	High volatility
Theme	the Wild West, a duel at dawn
Mechanics	vs symbols, multipliers, free spins, bonus buy

Why the RTP at a casino may differ

Providers ship the same game in several return configurations, and each casino picks which version it runs. Across the market the spread typically runs 2–8 percentage points below the headline figure. The number here is the provider specification — the version actually running is shown inside the game, in its rules screen.

Duel at Dawn review

A spiritual heir to Wanted Dead or a Wild that many call its unofficial sequel. At dawn in a dusty town, gunslingers face off: VS symbols trigger duels where the winning character turns symbols into multiplier wilds. Several bonus-game levels raise the stakes, and the final duel can fire off truly big. The polished artwork, the oppressive silence before the shot and the familiar extreme variance are all here. A must-play for western fans and anyone who was waiting for a follow-up to Hacksaw's biggest hit.