What Is The Crypt 2?

The Crypt 2 digs up Nolimit City's 2023 cult favorite and rebuilds it around a substantially deeper feature set. The undead rock legends theme carries over intact — a cast of zombified musicians performing for eternity in a gothic graveyard, scored by a pounding heavy rock soundtrack — but the mechanics underneath have been reworked almost unrecognizably from the original.

The grid starts in a 4-4-4-4-4-4 configuration across 6 reels, with the top three rows locked at the outset. As the Forsaken Fingers mechanic unlocks those rows during play, the grid can expand up to a full 7-row layout, taking the ways to win from a base 4,096 all the way up to a staggering 531,441 at maximum expansion. Wins trigger a cascade, clearing winning symbols and dropping new ones in to potentially chain further hits.

Eye Collector and the Spider Symbol

Where the original Crypt turned Dead Legend symbols wild outright, the sequel routes them through the new Eye Collector system instead. Each Dead Legend symbol drops 1 or 2 eyes into the collector when it appears, and once 5 eyes have accumulated, the win multiplier increases by 1. Upgrading a specific Dead Legend through repeated collection doubles that character's eye count going forward and awards +2 additional free spins — so managing which legends get upgraded becomes a real part of how a strong round develops.

The Spider symbol accelerates the whole process: when it lands with an Eye Collector already active, it dumps 4 to 12 eyes into the collector in one shot, which is often the single biggest lever behind the game's more explosive moments. xNudge Wilds return from the original, shifting downward on the reel and adding +1 to their multiplier for every position they move — land two in the same cascade and their multipliers multiply together rather than simply adding.

Entombed Spins

Landing enough Bonus scatters triggers Entombed Spins, where both the free spins multiplier and any unlocked grid rows persist for the rest of the round rather than resetting — a meaningful upgrade over the original Crypt's bonus, which didn't carry the grid state between spins. Four Bonus Buy tiers are available: 6, 8 and 10 guaranteed Entombed Spins cost 80x, 200x and 500x respectively, with a 30/40/30 weighted Lucky Draw option at 254x.

RTP, Volatility and the 31,248x Ceiling

Default RTP is 96.10% — a slight step up from the original's 96.05% — with 94.08% and 92.01% configurations also available. Volatility is rated the full 10 out of 10, and hit frequency of 20.26% translates to roughly one win every 4.94 spins, with Entombed Spins triggering naturally around once every 265 spins.

The max win was raised from the original's 30,001x to 31,248x here, officially named "In Memoriam," with a published probability of roughly 1 in 22.8 million spins. Landing 100x your stake or better happens on average once every 721 spins. Bets run $0.20 to $100 per spin.

Our Verdict

The Crypt 2 is one of the stronger horror-themed sequels Nolimit City has put out, precisely because the Eye Collector and Forsaken Fingers systems give the free spins round a genuine sense of progression that the original's simpler wild-transformation mechanic never had. Persistent grid expansion between free spins is a real structural improvement, not just a bigger number on the box, and the Spider symbol gives even a slow-building round a real chance to suddenly snowball. It demands patience and a bankroll built for extreme volatility, but for players who already liked the original's atmosphere, this is a clear step up in mechanical depth.

Where to play it

We recommend Gamdom for playing The Crypt 2 with real money: 15% Rakeback for 7 Days.