Money Train 4

Money Train 4 Introduction

Money Train 4 is the fourth chapter of the Money Train slot franchise, which started with the release of the original Money Train game in 2019. The setting has evolved from Money Train 1's dusty Wild West background to a dystopian cyberpunk stage. The Money Train itself has also evolved into an alien-like fortress that navigates through a hostile alien world.

Action takes place on a 6x6 grid that uses a Pays Anywhere mechanic. This means you only need identical symbols to appear anywhere on the reels instead of needing them to line up correctly on fixed paylines. You must land at least 8 identical symbols to trigger a payout. The Money Train 4 base game also offers Respins, which can happen randomly following a win.

While the base game serves up plenty of excitement, the biggest payouts are generated in the Money Cart bonus round. You can trigger the bonus round by landing 3+ Scatters in the base game. In some regions, you can use the Money Train 4 Bonus Buy feature to buy your way in. The bonus round introduces four different types of symbol interactions, along with an expandable grid that can grow from 4 rows up to 8. The game builds on the key features and mechanics that made Money Train 3 such a success.

How Do You Play Money Train 4?

Starting your own Money Train 4 heist is easy, regardless of whether you want to play on a desktop or mobile device. Here's a walkthrough.

1. Link and fund your Web3 wallet: Link your Web3 wallet to MetaWin by selecting the blue wallet icon, which is located at the top of the screen. You'll be given on-screen instructions for each step. You also have the option of scanning a QR code. If you don't have any cryptocurrency, you can purchase some using a variety of fiat payment options through MetaWin's MoonPay portal.
2. Launch Money Train 4: You can immediately find the Money Train 4 slot by using the search bar. Once you have found it, tap on the game icon to launch Money Train 4 in your desktop or mobile browser. After playing it once, the game will appear in the "Recently Played" section of the casino lobby for fast future access.
3. Check out the rules: Select the "i" link in the game menu to find the pay table and explanations of how each feature and mechanic works. There are several of them, and it's important to understand how each one affects gameplay and outcomes.
4. Set your bet size: Hit the icon located in the bottom-right corner of the screen. It looks like a stack of casino chips and allows you to set your bet size. Stakes range between $0.10 and $6 per spin. Seeing how the Money Train 4 slot is highly volatile, a stake size of around 1% to 2% of your session bankroll is recommended. This will help you survive those inevitable cold snaps.
5. Spin the reels: Once you have placed your bet, hit the Spin button to start your Money Train 4 heist. For a more hands-off approach to gameplay, you can use the AutoSpin feature to automatically take you through as many rounds as you wish.

Bonus Features

Base Game Features

The key feature of the Money Train 4 base game is Respins. They are randomly applied after a winning spin. During Respins, those winning symbols remain in position while all other positions respin. If you land another winning symbol or a Multiplier during a respin, then the Respins continue. Once a Respin fails to add another symbol or Multiplier, the Respins are over, and you collect your winnings.

Money Cart Bonus Round

To trigger the Money Cart bonus round, you must land at least 3 Scatters or Gold Persistent symbols, which can substitute for Scatters. You can also use the Bonus Buy to punch your ticket to the Money Cart bonus round.

The bonus round features over 20 different special symbols. Each one triggers a special bonus function. The Money Cart round starts with 3 free spins that reset whenever you land a new symbol. Key features of this bonus round include:

1. Grid Expansion: Filling a row with symbols will unlock one of the four additional rows.
2. Persistent Symbols: When Persistent symbols appear, they weave their magic through each subsequent spin. This is the most realistic path toward that huge 150,000x maximum payout.
3. Collectors and Payer Symbols: Adds or collects pay symbols and Multipliers from the reels.
4. Sniper: The Sniper will take aim at between 3 and 8 symbols to double their values.
5. Necromancer: Revives between 2 and 7 spent non-Persistent symbols.
6. Arms Dealer: Changes between 1 and 4 bonus symbols into special feature symbols.
7. The Unlocker: Unlocks a locked row.
8. Upgrader: Upgrades 1, 2, or 3 symbols to Persistent.
9. Bonus Buy: If you have access to the Bonus Buy feature, you'll have 2 options. Original Feature costs 100x your stake. Persistent Feature guarantees at least one Persistent symbol at a cost of 500x your bet size.

Special Symbols

The Scatter and special symbols that appear in the Money Cart bonus round include:

1. Multiplier Symbol: A value between 1x and 10x.
2. Collector: Collects all visible values on the reels and adds them to its own value.
3. Persistent Collector: Does what the Collector symbol does, but it remains throughout the entire bonus round.
4. Adjacent Collector: Adds the values of all 8 adjacent positions to its own value.
5. Persistent Adjacent Collector: Does what the Adjacent Collector symbol does, but it remains throughout the entire bonus round.
6. Payer: Reveals a Multiplier value and adds it to all other symbols on the reels.
7. Persistent Payer: Does what the Payer does, but it remains throughout the entire bonus round.
8. Adjacent Payer: A Multiplier that affects all adjacent symbols.
9. Persistent Adjacent Payer: Does what an Adjacent Payer symbol does throughout the entire bonus round.
10. Sniper: Shoots at between 3 and 8 other bonus symbols to double their values.
11. Persistent Sniper: Does what the Sniper does throughout the entire bonus round.
12. Collector Payer: Targets from 3 to 5 symbols, increasing each one's value.
13. Arms Dealer: Converts 1 to 4 bonus symbols into a feature symbol.
14. Persistent Arms Dealer: Converts 1 bonus symbol into a feature symbol for all subsequent spins.
15. Necromancer: Revives between 2 and 7 spent non-Persistent feature symbols.
16. Persistent Necromancer: Turns into a Collector, Payer, Sniper, Collector Payer, Arms Dealer, or Unlocker after each spin.
17. Unlocker: Unlocks a locked row.
18. Reset Plus: Adds 1 spin to the remaining total of spins in the round.
19. Upgrader: Upgrades between 1 and 3 feature symbols into their Persistent versions.

Tips for Playing Money Train 4

There aren't any special tricks or secret strategies to winning on the Money Train 4 slot. It all comes down to luck. That said, there are a few things that you can do to maximize your odds of winning and stay in the game longer.

1. Bet Sizing: You can stake anywhere from $0.10 up to $6 per spin on Money Train 4. Scale your bet size to no more than 1% or 2% of your session bankroll. Considering the slot's high-volatility rating, something closer to 1% is more appropriate because it will help you endure the types of losing streaks that high-volatility games are prone to. You'll be able to enjoy longer sessions.
2. Don't Abuse Bonus Buy: The Money Train 4 Bonus Buy feature offers instant access to the Money Cart bonus round, but it comes at a hefty cost. This slot offers a choice of two Bonus Buy types. One costs 100x your bet, and the other costs 500x your stake. It's expensive, especially if your bankroll is small. More importantly, the Money Cart bonus round doesn't guarantee a win.
3. Play the Money Train 4 slot demo first: Money Train 4 boasts loads of features and mechanics. More than enough to confuse or even intimidate new players. Try selecting the "Fun Play" option when you first launch the game. This will open the free demo version, allowing you to get a feel for how the game works and how the various features impact the experience. You can trigger the "Play for Real" switch at the bottom of the screen when you're ready to play for real money.
4. Pay attention to feature symbols: The Sniper, Necromancer, and all other feature symbols have a profound impact on the Money Cart Bonus Game. Make sure to pay close attention to them when they appear because the winnings can start adding up quickly. You likely won't rake in the 150,000x max win without them.
5. Set a loss limit: It's wise to establish a loss limit before starting a session of Money Train 4. This will prevent you from losing more than you may be able to afford. When you reach that limit, avoid the temptation to chase by calling off the heist. You can try again tomorrow.