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Megaquarium Slot by RealTime Gaming

by RealTime GamingReleased Feb 15, 2017

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Tropical reef slot with a Bonus Wheel triggered by treasure-chest symbols, plus scatter-fed free games and two ticking random jackpots above the reels.

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Specifications

Game TypeSlots
RTP95.43%
VolatilityMedium
Max Win10,000x
Grid5x3
Paylines50 lines
Min Bet$0.3
Max Bet$15
Themes
Features
Megaquarium slot gameplay screenshot

About Megaquarium Slot

The No Fishing sign is doing a lot of the work here. RTG parks a wooden placard reading "No Fishing" on three different reel positions as a mid-paying symbol, which is a strange choice in a cheerful reef slot full of clown fish and seahorses, but it gives the grid a crowded, cartoony feel that matches the Finding Nemo coloring of the background. Fifty fixed paylines run across the standard 5x3 layout, and the symbol set is split between tropical marine life (angel fish, blue tang, seahorse, pearl-filled oyster) on the premium end and carved A/K/Q/J/10/9 card royals carved into coral on the low end.

Two features share the bonus workload. The Clown Fish scatter triggers Free Games at three or more anywhere on the reels, and the free round runs with elevated wild frequency on the Megaquarium logo wild, which substitutes for everything except the scatter and the Treasure Chest bonus symbol. Retriggers are possible during the feature if another clutch of scatters lands. The separate Bonus Wheel mechanic fires off the Treasure Chest (labeled Wheelbox in the game files), and three or more chests open a spinnable prize wheel with slices split between cash multipliers, extra free spins, and pick-style picks that tier upward. You don't choose between the two bonus modes - the trigger symbol decides which one runs.

Sitting above the reels are two random jackpots, Minor and Major. Both tick upward across every real-money spin on the network and can drop on any paid bet regardless of size, which is RTG's standard jackpot plumbing on their mid-2010s releases. During testing the Minor hovered around $420 and the Major sat near $2,000, so neither is life-changing but both land often enough to feel within reach. The 10,000x ceiling is mostly theoretical unless a free-games run stacks multiple logo wilds across the middle three reels while the bonus wheel fills a retrigger.

Visually it's all turquoise water, yellow sand, and pink-orange coral fans swaying in unseen currents. The Megaquarium title logo floats at the top of the screen in bubble-letter font that would feel at home on a kids' cereal box, and a dolphin symbol appears on the second reel showing through a portal-style bubble rather than swimming in the main water column. Low-volatility players will find the base game soft and the wheel trigger rare enough that sessions hinge on the underwater mood rather than any one big hit.

Reviewed by Arina, Slots Editor at Spinoxy Media Ltd.