Monopoly Megaways Slot Review
Pros
Cons
Intro
Big Time Gaming managed to bring the famous board game, Monopoly, to life and create the entertaining gameplay right on your screen. The game was launched in 2019 and has a sleek interface, completely inspired by Monopoly, a board game familiar to everyone. Although not all the functions of the board game could be implemented in this video slot, it still managed to keep the options to build and buy houses, and other famous tricks.
The slot has an RTP rate of 96.5%, which is quite high in comparison to other games in the genre. Since the game belongs to the category of Megaways, as it’s said in the title, the number of paylines ranges from 64 up to 117 649. The layout of the slot is quite unusual – it has 6 reels and up to 7 rows. The betting range in Monopoly Megaways definitely has some room for improvement – it varies from C$0.2 to C$20.
Gameplay & Bonus Features
Symbols:
Monopoly Megaways has pretty standard graphics, reminiscent of the original game. The highest valued symbols are taken straight from the Monopoly game, while the ones that are valued less are simple card letters. Monopoly Megaways uses a standard collection of symbols to fill the reels, with the high-paying ones based on the board game while the low-paying symbols are card letters The game has no animations, besides an iconic Monopoly man who cheers whenever the player wins.
Monopoly Megaways has a classic wild symbol that substitutes the other symbols in the game; the iconic top hat is the highest valued symbol with a maximum win of 50x your bet if you land six of them.
Landing six battleship symbols will grant you a win 5 times your bet. Car grants you a win of 1.5 times your bet, six symbols of a dog gets you a win of 0.9 times your bet, ace, and king – 0.6 times your bet. Queen and jack will get you a win of 0.5 times your bet. And finally, regular symbols of 10s and 9s will get you a win of 0.4 times your bet.
Features:
Monopoly Megaways has quite a lot of features which is a result of trying to completely replicate the original board game. The main feature of the game is free spins mode since many of the other features operate around it.
Here are most of the features:
Wilds: Wild symbols can substitute all the other regular symbols in the game.
Multipliers: During free spins mode, the player can get an additional 1x multiplier for every house.
Megaways: While the game has a constant number of 6 spins, the number of rows changes from 2 to 7. The number of pay lines, therefore, also changes.
Consecutive Reels: The player gets wins as long as they’re appearing on reels from left to right.
Cascading Reels: Similar to consecutive reels, cascading reels follow the same pattern: it continues as long as the new winning symbols appear.
Free Spins: The free spins with 8 free spins are activated after a fifth house is bought.