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COMING SOON IRON DOG STUDIO
Fishin' and Crabbin'
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[ DATE RECORD ]
Releases
16 Sep 2026In 28 days
Desk review
17 Aug 2026By Martin Green
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17 Aug 20262 days ago
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Coming soon. Fishin' and Crabbin' is announced for 16 Sep 2026, but Iron Dog Studio has not published its RTP, volatility, max win or features yet. What follows is grounded in the studio's track record, not this game's own specs. The desk plays it from launch day and the real numbers replace this the moment the studio publishes them.
What works
- Confirmed release at UK-licensed casinos on 16 September 2026, giving you a fixed date to plan around.
- Iron Dog Studio backs the release with a deep catalogue of roughly 179 games and a strong Megaways track record.
- Across 64 of the studio's titles that publish an RTP, the median sits at 95.3%, broadly solid for an online slot.
- Very high volatility dominates the studio's rated output, with 44 of its 58 rated titles at that level, suiting players who prefer bigger, less frequent payouts.
What does not
- RTP is not published for this game, so you cannot confirm whether it falls within the studio's usual range.
- Volatility has not been stated; the studio's very-high lean is not guaranteed to carry over to this title.
- Grid, paylines, mechanic, features, and max win are all unpublished, so the full shape of the game is not yet on record.
- The studio has only two titles currently tracked in the UK market, which limits the UK-specific reference pool.
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What Fishin' and Crabbin' is and when it lands
Fishin' and Crabbin' is a newly announced slot from Iron Dog Studio, a Brighton-based developer founded in 2017 with a catalogue of roughly 179 games. The game is confirmed for release at UK-licensed casinos on 16 September 2026. The studio has not published a spec sheet for this title: RTP, volatility, grid layout, paylines, mechanics, features, stake range, and max win are all still to be confirmed, and each will appear here as soon as Iron Dog Studio releases the numbers.
Iron Dog Studio has confirmed 16 September 2026 as the release date; every spec beyond the name and studio is still to be published.
With no game-specific figures on record, the honest approach is to draw on Iron Dog Studio's wider catalogue. The section below covers the studio's catalogue size, volatility lean, typical RTP band, and the mechanics it returns to most often, each framed as a studio-level pattern rather than a prediction for this game.
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What to expect from an Iron Dog Studio release
Iron Dog Studio was founded in 2017 and is based in Brighton, UK. Its catalogue has grown to roughly 179 games, with a consistent lean towards very high volatility and a substantial Megaways record. Here is what the studio's numbers show:
- Catalogue size: roughly 179 games in total, with 105 carrying a documented release date, a deep output for a studio founded less than a decade ago.
- RTP: a median of 95.3% and an average of 95.42% across 64 titles that publish the figure, with a range from 93% to 96.7%.
- Volatility lean: very high dominates the studio's rated output; across 58 rated titles, 44 sit at very high and 11 at high, with only 3 rated medium or below.
- Mechanics: 34 Megaways titles in the catalogue, alongside 2 progressive or jackpot releases.
- Top themes across the studio's output: animal games lead at 14 titles, followed by Christmas (11), pig-themed (6), fruit (6), Halloween (5), and diamond-themed (4).
None of those catalogue figures are confirmed for Fishin' and Crabbin'. The studio has not stated whether this game will sit within its typical RTP range, follow its very-high volatility lean, use Megaways mechanics, or fall into any of its common theme groups. The real spec sheet will be published by Iron Dog Studio, and the figures for this game will appear here as soon as they do.
The Megaways record is worth noting on its own. Titles such as Dwarven Gems Megaways, Rock the Reels Megaways, 1 Million Fortunes Megaways, and 1 Million Megaways BC show the studio returning to that format across a range of themes. Whether Fishin' and Crabbin' follows that pattern or takes a different format entirely is not yet confirmed.
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How to play Fishin' and Crabbin'
A free play-money demo runs the real game engine on virtual credit. There is no deposit required and no account needed; nothing real is at stake. It is the most direct way to work through a studio release's pacing, to see how the mechanics behave, and to decide whether the format suits you before you commit real money.
Real-money play on Fishin' and Crabbin' reaches UK-licensed casinos on 16 September 2026. The casinos that carry the title will apply their own player-protection controls, including deposit limits, session timers, bet histories, and self-exclusion options, because those tools come from the casino's licence rather than the game itself.
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The UK build
| UK regulatory spec | Setting | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Autoplay | Removed | Autoplay is removed for GB under the 2021 UKGC remote-game rules, so every spin is a manual press. |
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Similar slots to Fishin' and Crabbin'
Other Iron Dog Studio games tracked on this site are listed in the table below.
| Slot | Studio | RTP | Max win | Volatility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5x Hot Magma Multipliers | Iron Dog Studio | 95.00% | 5,200× | Medium |
| 3 Shooting Stars | Iron Dog Studio | 95.00% | 6,000× | Med-high |
| Super Diamond Charge | Iron Dog Studio | 95.07% | 6,000× | Med-high |
| Sevens V BARs | Iron Dog Studio | 95.03% | 5,000× | High |
| Wheel of Pigs | Iron Dog Studio | — | — | — |
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Fishin' and Crabbin' FAQ
When does Fishin' and Crabbin' come out?
Fishin' and Crabbin' is confirmed for release at UK-licensed casinos on 16 September 2026. That is the one verified timing fact on record for this title; all other details, including the full spec sheet, will be confirmed by Iron Dog Studio and added here as they become available.
What is Fishin' and Crabbin's RTP or max win?
Neither figure has been published for this game yet. Across 64 of Iron Dog Studio's titles that publish an RTP, the studio's median is 95.3% and its average is 95.42%, with a range from 93% to 96.7%. Those are studio-level numbers; Fishin' and Crabbin' is not confirmed to match them, and the game's own figures will appear here once Iron Dog Studio publishes them.
Is the Fishin' and Crabbin' demo free?
A free play-money demo runs on virtual credit; there is no deposit to make and no account to open, and nothing real is at stake. The game's own engine runs exactly as it would in a real-money session, but your balance is imaginary and no winnings are paid out.
What kind of games does Iron Dog Studio make?
Iron Dog Studio, founded in 2017 and based in Brighton, has built a catalogue of roughly 179 games. The studio leans heavily towards very high volatility, with 44 of its 58 rated titles at that level. It has 34 Megaways titles in its back catalogue and covers themes including animal, Christmas, pig, fruit, Halloween, and diamond games.
How we build this pageOUR METHOD
- The desk plays what there is to play, with its own money. A released slot is played for real at a UK-licensed casino, and the demo above is the supplier's real GB build, loaded straight from their server, so what the desk opens is what launches. Either way, what it sees on screen is checked against the RTP, max win, volatility and features the studio has published. A game that is not out yet, with no demo to open, cannot be played, and its page says so.
- The article is then written up from those verified facts by our own tooling, which is what keeps every release on the site current and consistent. Specs come from the studio's own release sheet and the game's paytable, never from a sister title or a guess, and a number nobody has published is left blank rather than filled in.
- A person then reads every article end to end, for facts, structure and quality, and edits it where it is not up to standard. It publishes under the byline above, and that person owns its accuracy and any corrections. We change the date when the facts change, not to look fresh.
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