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Fear the Dark pokie on Boomerang Pokies
Australian punters can open the session page for Fear the Dark pokie apart from this catalogue.
Hacksaw Gaming released Fear the Dark as a medium-volatility pokie, and Boomerang Pokies files it for Here2Win Casino players in Australia. Published return is 96.25%. PayID deposits do not change the maths of the reels.
What this pokie is
Boomerang Pokies sends you out and back: read Fear the Dark here, play it at Here2Win Casino, return to the same URL if you want the figures again. The pokie itself does not boomerang a loss into a win.
Australian English on this host is deliberate: pokie, punter, A$. This page does not borrow their sentences. The casino on the button is still Here2Win Casino.
Fear the Dark does not know which city you are in. What changes is your stake and when you stop. Boomerang Pokies keeps the written facts in one place so the Here2Win Casino lobby is not the only page that names the game.
Boomerang Pokies keeps Cash Quest and Harvest Wilds with the rest of the Hacksaw Gaming pokies.
The studio behind it
If you only needed the maker, it is Hacksaw Gaming. Here2Win Casino does not rebadge the game. The provider page is the clean list.
Studio certification & mechanics
Hacksaw Gaming (Hacksaw AB) is an iGaming studio founded in 2018 and headquartered in Sliema, Malta & Stockholm, Sweden. Its random number generators (RNG) and math models are audited by eCOGRA, GLI and certified across MGA, UKGC, AGCO (Ontario), Spelinspektionen, Isle of Man. Studio RTP policy: Configurable RTP profiles (default ~96.25%–96.38%, plus 94.30% / 92.30% certified tiers).
In the Boomerang Pokies catalogue, Hacksaw Gaming accounts for 211 pokies, playable at Here2Win Casino. Across the 93 titles with a published return, the studio averages 95.48% RTP (spanning 92.00% to 96.48%, with 0 pokies at 96.5% or above). Signature studio mechanics include DuelReels (VS Multiplier Wilds), EchoSpins, Roaming Multiplier Wilds, Feature Buy.
Technical layout for Fear the Dark: 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid paired with Standard studio payline / ways structure, running natively in HTML5 across desktop, iOS, and Android browsers at Here2Win Casino.
Bonus Buy: Bonus Buy (Feature Buy) allows direct entry into the main bonus round for a fixed multiple of the base stake where permitted by jurisdiction.
Multiplier Wilds: Multiplier Wilds substitute for regular pay symbols while multiplying the payout of any line or way they help complete.
At Here2Win Casino
Fear the Dark is a Hacksaw Gaming pokie at Here2Win Casino. Boomerang Pokies keeps the Australian figures for it: studio, RTP when the card has one, and volatility. The button opens the game at Here2Win Casino.
Published figures & technical specs
- Studio
- Hacksaw Gaming (211 in this catalogue)
- Published RTP
- 96.25%
- RTP band
- 96% to 96.5%
- Volatility
- medium
- Features
- Bonus Buy and Multiplier Wilds
- House edge
- 3.75%
- Vs studio avg RTP
- +0.77% vs 95.48% avg (#43/93)
- Reel grid
- 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid
- Pay structure
- Standard studio payline / ways structure
- RNG testing labs
- eCOGRA, GLI
- Studio licences
- MGA, UKGC, AGCO (Ontario), Spelinspektionen, Isle of Man
- Platform
- HTML5 (Desktop, iOS & Android)
- Play at
- Here2Win Casino
- Stake
- A$
- Card updated
- 2026-10-29
Session math & RTP benchmark
At a published RTP of 96.25%, the theoretical house edge on Fear the Dark is 3.75% over a long-run sample. Across 93 RTP-published Hacksaw Gaming titles in this catalogue, the studio average is 95.48%, placing Fear the Dark at +0.77 percentage points (rank #43 of 93). Against the wider catalogue average of 95.80%, the delta is +0.45%. For real-money play at Here2Win Casino in A$, a practical bankroll buffer for this volatility tier is 150x–200x your base spin stake.
| Session volume | Total turnover | Theoretical return | House margin | Est. winning spins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 spins (A$1/spin) | A$100 | A$96.25 | A$3.75 | ~27–33 |
| 250 spins (A$1/spin) | A$250 | A$240.63 | A$9.38 | ~68–83 |
| 500 spins (A$1/spin) | A$500 | A$481.25 | A$18.75 | ~135–165 |
Pros and cons
Pros
- The studio is named: Hacksaw Gaming.
- The play button stays on boomerangpokies.com and then opens Here2Win Casino.
- Published RTP is printed as 96.25%.
- You can see the medium-volatility pace before you stake.
Cons
- This page is a catalogue. It does not hold an A$ balance.
- No bonus figure is printed. Any offer sits inside Here2Win Casino and can change.
- Hit rate is not published here.
How this pokie compares
| Title | Studio | Published RTP | RTP delta | Volatility | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fear the Dark (this card) | Hacksaw Gaming | 96.25% | — | medium | 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid |
| Joker Bombs · Highest RTP in Hacksaw Gaming | Hacksaw Gaming | 96.48% | +0.23% | medium | 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid |
| Cash Compass · Higher-volatility studio alternative | Hacksaw Gaming | 96.42% | +0.17% | high | 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid |
| MoonStone · Same mechanic (Bonus Buy) | SmartSoft | 98.50% | +2.25% | medium-to-high | 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid |
Explore head-to-head comparisons → · Session bankroll calculator →
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Who it suits
A medium-volatility pokie sits in the middle of the pack for pace. Fear the Dark is an ordinary session game at Here2Win Casino, not a system.
How a session behaves
Coming back to Fear the Dark later does not make it due. Keep the A$ stake where you left the rule.
The reels do not remember Sydney. Set the loss limit before the first spin. A published RTP, when the card has one, is a long sample, not one arvo.
Questions
Can I play Fear the Dark at Here2Win Casino from Australia?
Yes. Boomerang Pokies links Fear the Dark to Here2Win Casino for Australian players. The button on this page stays on boomerangpokies.com and then opens the pokie at Here2Win Casino.
What is the RTP of Fear the Dark?
96.25% is the RTP printed for Fear the Dark. Boomerang Pokies does not adjust that number and does not promise it over one visit to Here2Win Casino.
How volatile is Fear the Dark?
Fear the Dark is marked medium-volatility. On a medium-volatility pokie the balance usually moves in lumps, so the stake in A$ matters more than the theme.
Who makes Fear the Dark?
Hacksaw Gaming is the studio named on the Fear the Dark card. Boomerang Pokies groups the rest of that studio on the provider page.
Does Boomerang Pokies take the stake?
Boomerang Pokies is a catalogue. The stake in A$ is placed at Here2Win Casino after you follow the play button. This page does not hold a balance.
Does Fear the Dark work on mobile in Australia?
Yes. The play button on boomerangpokies.com is the same on a phone as on a desktop. The session then runs at Here2Win Casino, and the stake is still in A$.
What currency is the stake on Fear the Dark?
At Here2Win Casino the stake for Australian players is in A$. Boomerang Pokies does not convert it and does not print a minimum, because the minimum is set inside the game.
Is there a demo of Fear the Dark on this page?
This page is the written card. It does not run the reels, free or paid. Play happens at Here2Win Casino.
Does Boomerang Pokies score Fear the Dark?
No score is printed on purpose. A star would be a house opinion. The page sticks to the studio, the published RTP when the card has one, and the volatility label.
Does Fear the Dark remember my last session?
No. Fear the Dark does not store the night you had in Sydney, and it is not due. A published RTP describes a very long run of spins, not the next one.
Is Fear the Dark an 18+ game?
18+. Boomerang Pokies is a catalogue, and Here2Win Casino is where the session runs. Do not open the pokie if you are under 18.
What does the play button actually do?
Boomerang Pokies records the page you were on and sends you to Here2Win Casino with Australia already on the trail.
Where are the other Hacksaw Gaming games?
Use the provider link under the title. That list is the same studio, not a random mix, and each title opens at Here2Win Casino.
Does it matter that I am in Sydney?
Sydney or Perth sees the same card. The only local pieces are the language, the A$ stake and the payment names such as PayID.
Does this page list a welcome offer?
Boomerang Pokies will not print a match amount or a spin count for Fear the Dark. Those terms belong to the casino, and they change.
Is Fear the Dark a club or pub pokie?
No. Fear the Dark on Boomerang Pokies is an online pokie opened at Here2Win Casino. It is not a machine on a club floor and it does not carry a local sticker.
How do I stop a session on Fear the Dark?
Set an A$ limit and a clock before the first spin, then close the game when either one is reached. Fear the Dark will not close itself.
What is the pros and cons block on Fear the Dark?
It splits what the card publishes from what Boomerang Pokies refuses to invent. A printed RTP is listed because it is a source figure. A missing hit rate is named as a limit, not filled in.
Which part of the Fear the Dark page is the preview?
Start with the short answer under the title, then the fact list. Both should agree: studio Hacksaw Gaming, and RTP only when the card has one. The pros and cons repeat that split in plain lines.
Will a shorter name still open Fear the Dark?
Use the full name on this card. A shorter search in the Here2Win Casino lobby can open a different Hacksaw Gaming title.
What is the maximum win on Fear the Dark?
A count of free spins and a bonus-buy price are also absent. Those numbers stay off the page.
What features does the Fear the Dark card list?
Bonus Buy and Multiplier Wilds is the whole feature list for Fear the Dark. A label is not a price and not a description of the round.
Stake and the cashier
Leaving for Here2Win Casino is the payment step. Boomerang Pokies does not hold a POLi or PayID balance in between.
The A$ stake is chosen inside Fear the Dark at Here2Win Casino. A catalogue can name PayID and still not run PayID.
How you open it
- Open Fear the Dark from the play button. The click stays on boomerangpokies.com, then Here2Win Casino loads the pokie.
- Set the stake in A$ before the reels move. A smaller stake just makes a medium-volatility pokie last longer.
- Stop on a clock you set in Sydney, not when the pokie 'looks due'.
Filed under
Features Bonus Buy Multiplier Wilds
Playing this pokie
Search the lobby for Fear the Dark, the full title on this card. This page is only the Fear the Dark card.
The card does not publish a maximum win, a reel count, a payline count, a count of free spins, or a bonus-buy price. Boomerang Pokies leaves those fields empty.
Australian punters play this pokie in the browser at Here2Win Casino, stake in A$. boomerangpokies.com does not host the reels.
Feature labels on this card: Bonus Buy and Multiplier Wilds. Boomerang Pokies does not add a jackpot figure or a bonus amount on top of those names.