ForestDragonsvsRiverDragons:WhichSlotMachineShouldYouPlay?


Side-by-side comparison
| Attribute | Forest Dragons | River Dragons |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AGS | AGS |
| Mechanic | Must-Hit-By | Must-Hit-By |
| Risk Level | High | High |
| Trigger Display | — | — |
| Recommended (when to sit) | — | — |
| Exit Rule | — | — |
| Summary | Machine details and feature overview for on-floor identification. | Machine details and feature overview for on-floor identification. |

Forest Dragons
- Manufacturer
- AGS
- Mechanic
- Must-Hit-By
- Risk Level
- High
- Trigger Display
- —
- Recommended (when to sit)
- —
- Exit Rule
- —
- Summary
- Machine details and feature overview for on-floor identification.

River Dragons
- Manufacturer
- AGS
- Mechanic
- Must-Hit-By
- Risk Level
- High
- Trigger Display
- —
- Recommended (when to sit)
- —
- Exit Rule
- —
- Summary
- Machine details and feature overview for on-floor identification.
When to play each

Forest Dragons
Sit when: the counter is near its must-hit ceiling — the exact line is in the guide.
Read the Forest Dragons guide
River Dragons
Sit when: the counter is near its must-hit ceiling — the exact line is in the guide.
Read the River Dragons guideBoth guides
Common questions
Neither machine is universally better — it depends on the state you find on the floor. Forest Dragons is a AGS Must-Hit-By game, while River Dragons is a AGS Must-Hit-By game. Read each machine's trigger value before you sit down: whichever is closer to its play-at threshold is the better play right now.
Exact trigger values for Forest Dragons and River Dragons are available in the full guides. Sign up to see the specific thresholds, counter readings, and when to sit for each machine.
Both Forest Dragons and River Dragons are commonly placed on US casino floors. Use our venue map at /casino-map to filter casinos by manufacturer (AGS) and see which floors carry recent installs.
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