Candy Blitz Bombs Slot Review
Candy Blitz Bombs is a gentler game than its name suggests, and that’s the most interesting thing about it. Pragmatic Play built the original Candy Blitz as a high volatility grind, then took the same scatter-pays chassis and dialled the harshness all the way down. The result plays like a candy slot designed for people who don’t actually enjoy waiting. Under the rainbow sky and the cake towers, this one pays out in small, steady doses rather than rare feasts.
It runs on a 6×5 grid where symbols pay anywhere on screen, at 96.49% RTP, with low volatility and wins capped at 5,000x the stake. Sister titles Sweet Bonanza and Sugar Rush walked this candy road first, and Candy Blitz itself is still worth a look for anyone who prefers their sweets with teeth.
Base Game & Features
There are no paylines. Symbols pay anywhere on screen, and it’s the total count of a matching symbol at the end of a spin that sets the win: eight or nine of a kind pays the bottom tier, ten or eleven the middle, twelve or more the top. Stakes run from 0.20 to 240.00 per spin.
A single spin plays out in three stages. The grid fills, any matching groups of eight or more pay, and then the tumbles take over until the screen settles with no new wins on it. Only then does the balance update, with everything the sequence produced added in one go.
Tumble Feature
Every winning combination pays, then disappears. The remaining symbols fall to the bottom of the grid and fresh ones drop in from above, and the tumble keeps repeating for as long as new wins form. Because each refill brings a fresh screen, a single spin can chain several separate wins together.
Multiplier Reel
An extra reel sits alongside the grid showing multipliers. It starts every spin at x1 and climbs by x1 after each tumble. All wins are multiplied by the middle multiplier on that reel, and once a spin’s tumbles finish, it resets to the start.
That reset is the whole rhythm of the base game: value builds within a spin and never carries across them. A spin that tumbles five times pays its final win at x5, and the next spin starts again from x1 regardless of what came before.
Bomb Symbol
Bombs can land anywhere on the screen, and each carries a random multiplier that’s added straight onto the current value of the multiplier reel. The possible values are:
- x3, x4, x5, x6, x8, x10, x12
- x15, x20, x25, x50, x100, x500
A bomb landing early in a tumble sequence can turn a modest chain into something much larger, since the boosted multiplier then applies to everything that follows it in the same spin. A x500 bomb on the first win of a spin is the dream scenario; even the small values matter when they stack onto an already-climbing reel.
Symbol Values
Nine paying symbols, all valued as multiples of the stake for the symbol count shown:
- Red Heart – 12-30: 3x, 10-11: 1.5x, 8-9: 0.6x
- Orange Candy – 12-30: 2x, 10-11: 1x, 8-9: 0.5x
- Purple Star – 12-30: 1.5x, 10-11: 0.8x, 8-9: 0.4x
- Green Gem – 12-30: 1.2x, 10-11: 0.7x, 8-9: 0.35x
- Blue Square – 12-30: 1x, 10-11: 0.6x, 8-9: 0.3x
- Pink/White Candy – 12-30: 0.8x, 10-11: 0.5x, 8-9: 0.25x
- Purple Gem Drop – 12-30: 0.7x, 10-11: 0.4x, 8-9: 0.2x
- Green Square – 12-30: 0.5x, 10-11: 0.3x, 8-9: 0.15x
- Blue Egg – 12-30: 0.4x, 10-11: 0.2x, 8-9: 0.1x
Those are flat numbers until the multiplier reel gets involved. A twelve-of-a-kind heart hit at x3 through the reel pays 9x rather than 3x, and a bomb in the right place changes it again. The count tiers matter more than the symbols themselves: the jump from eleven hearts to twelve triples the top pay, so every extra symbol in a tumble chain is worth more than the one before it.
Candy Blitz Bombs Free Spins & Bonus Features
Free Spins
Four, five or six Scatter symbols award 10, 12 or 14 free spins respectively. Scatters land on the grid like any other symbol and count wherever they sit, so a partial tumble sequence can build towards a trigger even as symbols fall away around them.
The round runs on special reels, and the rule that matters is the one that changes: the multiplier reel doesn’t reset between free spins. It keeps climbing by x1 after every tumble for the whole round, so spin ten inherits everything spins one to nine built.
Bombs still land during the feature, and their values are added to the current progress rather than starting fresh. Hit three or more Scatters mid-round and you retrigger for 5 additional free spins, extending the same climb rather than starting a new one.
Win Cap
The cap applies in both the base game and free spins, and it’s a hard stop rather than a soft limit. If a free spins round reaches it, the round ends immediately: the win is awarded and all remaining free spins are forfeited.
That matters more here than it sounds. Because the multiplier reel only grows through a round, a hot sequence of tumbles and bombs is exactly the kind of run that climbs fastest towards the ceiling, and the cap is where it stops.
Buy Free Spins
The free spins round can be bought from the base game for 100x the current total bet. On the triggering spin, four, five or six Scatters are guaranteed to land at random, so you’re buying into the full range of starting awards rather than a fixed number of spins.
At the minimum stake that’s a 20.00 outlay; at the top end it’s 24,000.00. The guaranteed Scatters mean the buy always clears the four-scatter threshold, but whether it clears five or six is decided on the triggering spin itself.
Our Honest Verdict
Overall Rating: 7/10
This is a game of small, regular helpings under a permanent rainbow, and the one reason to pick it up is that it never asks much of you. Sessions drift along, tumbles pay a little, and the sugar coating never cracks. The rare big sequence does arrive, but it isn’t what the game is built around delivering.
The best thing here is the free spins round, because the multiplier reel finally keeps what it earns: a long round genuinely accumulates rather than resetting, and retriggers push the same climb further. The worst is that everything outside that round is forgettable, and the hard cap means the one run that does take off gets cut short mid-stride, remaining spins and all.
It suits players who want the scatter-pays format as a relaxed session rather than a campaign, and it’ll leave anyone who liked the original’s meaner edge hungry within the hour. For a sweet-toothed hour at low stakes, though, it goes down easily.
Candy Blitz Bombs FAQs
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What is the RTP of Candy Blitz Bombs?
96.49%. -
Is Candy Blitz Bombs high volatility?
No. It’s a low volatility slot, a deliberate change from the high volatility of the original Candy Blitz. -
How do wins work in Candy Blitz Bombs?
Symbols pay anywhere on the screen. The total number of the same symbol at the end of a spin determines the win, with tiers for 8-9, 10-11 and 12-30 of a kind. -
How do you trigger free spins in Candy Blitz Bombs?
Landing Scatter symbols triggers the round, with more Scatters meaning more spins: the count at the moment of the trigger sets whether you start on 10, 12 or 14. Three or more Scatters during the round retrigger it for 5 extra spins. -
What does the Bomb symbol do?
It can hit anywhere on the screen and carries a random multiplier from x3 up to x500, which is added to the current value on the multiplier reel. -
What’s different about the multiplier reel in free spins?
In the base game it resets after every spin. During free spins it doesn’t reset between spins and keeps growing by x1 after every tumble until the round ends. -
Can you buy the bonus on Candy Blitz Bombs?
Yes. The free spins round costs 100x your current total bet, and the triggering spin guarantees four, five or six Scatters at random. -
What are the minimum and maximum bets?
Stakes sit between 0.20 and 240.00 per spin.

