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How it plays
Sun of Egypt 3 is the Hold and Win chapter of the long running Booongo series, now published under the 3 Oaks Gaming label. It plays on a familiar 5x3 grid with 25 fixed paylines, so wins form left to right along the lines rather than by scatter pays. The base game is deliberately classic and easy to read.
The real hook is the sun coin. When six or more sun symbols land they lock in place and trigger the Hold and Win bonus, and from there the game shifts from a standard line slot into a coin collecting respin feature. In the demo it is worth playing enough spins to see that bonus arrive at least once.
Theme and design
The theme is ancient Egypt, all gold, pharaohs and desert sun, and 3 Oaks gives it a warm, glowing presentation with a suitably grand soundtrack. If you enjoy the Egyptian corner of the demo library, it sits nicely alongside Eye of Horus and Book of Dead.
The art is bright and readable rather than cinematic, and the free demo is the quickest way to decide whether that tone works for you. You can also read the studio's own description on the official 3 Oaks game page.
RTP and volatility explained
The published RTP is 95.61%, which sits a little below the rough 96% industry average, so it is a touch tighter than many rivals over the long run. As always RTP is a theoretical figure across millions of spins and tells you nothing about a single session, and in the free demo no money changes hands regardless.
Volatility is high, driven almost entirely by the Hold and Win bonus. The base game can feel quiet, then a full board of sun coins and jackpots turns a session around in one feature. The demo is the low pressure way to see how those swings feel before deciding whether the style suits you.
Bonus features
The Hold and Win feature is the heart of the game. Landing six or more sun symbols starts three respins, and every new sun coin resets the respin counter and sticks to the board. Coins carry cash values, and filling the whole grid awards the top Royal jackpot.
There are five fixed jackpots in total, Mini, Minor, Major, Grand and Royal, plus a free spins round that plays with high value symbols only. The mix of a coin hold feature and jackpots is what pushes the max win up to 10,000x, and it is the part I most want to trigger when I demo the game.
My verdict
Sun of Egypt 3 is a polished, dependable take on the Hold and Win formula. The Egyptian dressing is warm, the bonus is genuinely exciting when it lands, and the five jackpots give the base game a clear goal. The slightly below average RTP and the reliance on one big feature are the main knocks. As a free demo it is a solid, satisfying play, and I rate it well for fans of coin hold slots.
Who it is for
As a high volatility Egyptian Hold and Win slot, Sun of Egypt 3 suits players who enjoy chasing a coin filling bonus and a jackpot ladder rather than constant small wins. If that appeals, the free demo confirms it quickly. If you want a lighter session, try Cleocatra instead.
- Exciting Hold and Win bonus
- Five fixed jackpots including a full board Royal
- Clean, readable classic layout
- RTP is a little below average
- Base game leans heavily on one feature
FAQ
Is Sun of Egypt 3 free to play?
Yes. The demo on this page runs entirely on play money with no sign-up and no deposit. You cannot spend or win real money here.
What is the RTP of Sun of Egypt 3?
The published RTP is 95.61%, slightly below the typical slot average. It is a long term figure and does not predict any single session.
What is the Hold and Win feature?
Landing six or more sun symbols triggers three respins where each new sun coin sticks and resets the respins. Filling the grid awards the top jackpot.
How many jackpots does Sun of Egypt 3 have?
There are five fixed jackpots: Mini, Minor, Major, Grand and Royal, with the Royal awarded for filling the whole grid with sun coins.
How volatile is Sun of Egypt 3?
It is rated high volatility, with most of the swing coming from the bonus. The free demo is a no risk way to feel that pattern for yourself.
What is the theme of Sun of Egypt 3?
The theme is ancient Egypt, with gold, pharaohs and the desert sun. Loading the free demo is the quickest way to see if the look suits you.
Who makes Sun of Egypt 3?
It is developed by 3 Oaks Gaming, the studio formerly known as Booongo. The demo loads their real game in play money mode.
