Giant Gems Slot by Light & Wonder
by Light & WonderReleased Apr 16, 2015
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Skip the side bet and Giant Gems is a plain 10-line gem slot. Switch on Fortune Spins and oversized 3x3 colossal gems light up the reels, paying up to 500x when one fills reels 2, 3 and 4. Want to try Giant Gems for free? Click "Free Play" below to load the demo in your browser.

Specifications
| Game Type | Slots |
|---|---|
| RTP | 96.13% |
| RTP Range | 93.75-96.13 |
| Volatility | Medium |
| Max Win | 500x |
| Grid | 5x3 |
| Paylines | 10 fixed paylines |
| Min Bet | $0.01 |
| Max Bet | $5000 |

About Giant Gems Slot
This one runs on a choice you make before every spin. Leave the Fortune Spins control alone and you get a flat ten-line gem slot with nothing behind it. Switch it on and the whole game changes character. The side bet activates oversized 3x3 colossal gem symbols, and the higher the tier you pick, the more of those giants land and the more low-paying card royals get stripped out of the reels entirely. A Giant Gem prize pays whenever one of those colossal stones sits fully in view across reels 2, 3 and 4, running from 100x up to 500x depending on the gem.
Colour decides the size of that prize. The red ruby sits at the top, then the blue sapphire, with the green emerald and purple amethyst splitting the lower tier. Those four stones double as the high line symbols too, so a clean five-of-a-kind ruby across the regular reels is already the biggest standard pay before the colossal feature even enters the picture. There are no wilds, no scatters and no free spins round despite what some shared engine text might suggest. The side bet is the entire engine, and the trade is real: more colossal chances cost more per spin.
The look is pure jewellery-counter glitz. Cut gemstones gleam against a bright blue light-burst stage with sparkle effects washing across the background, and the card royals get neon outlines in pink, orange, green and cyan so they sit louder than usual filler symbols. Payline numbers run in coloured circles down both edges, one through ten. If the colossal-symbol idea draws you in, plenty of other gem-themed slots build bigger feature ladders around the same sparkle.
Reviewed by Arina, Slots Editor at Spinoxy Media Ltd.