Britain’s Got Talent Megaways Slot – Iron Dog Studio

Britain’s Got Talent is a staple of prime-time TV. Every season it’s a spectacle of hopes and dreams laid bare on the stage.

The question is, can Iron Dog Studio’s slot adaptation strike the same chord with fans? This review sets out to see if we’re in for a thrill of a live show or a scowling from Simon Cowell for not hitting those winning combinations?

Due to its Megaways mechanics, Britain’s Got Talent expands over a 6-reel grid with each reel capable of displaying up to 7 symbols, altering the ways to win up to a maximum of 117,649.

The slot operates under a high volatility model with a return to player (RTP) rate of 96.2%. Players can also adjust their bets from as low as 0.20 to as high as 20.00 per spin, accommodating both a wide range of budgets and strategies.

Game Symbols

The first thing you’ll notice is that this slot is an even mix of low and high-value symbols. The lower end features the usual suspects, the card royals from 10 to A, which pay modestly from 0.6x to 1x your stake for six of a kind.

The spotlight, however, shines on the premium symbols: two stylised X’s, a microphone, a star, and the game’s logo. These symbols are obviously more lucrative, with payouts ranging from 2x to 25x your stake for a full line of six.

Adding to the drama are the Red Buzzer Wilds on reels 2-6, which substitute for any normal pay symbols, and the Golden Buzzer Wild, which not only substitutes but also doubles wins with an x2 multiplier.

Bonus Features and Jackpots

Britain’s Got Talent Megaways doesn’t shy away from the standard Megaways features but introduces them with a showbiz twist. The Tumbles ensures that winning symbols vanish, allowing new ones to drop into place and potentially create further wins. This act continues until no new wins can be formed.

Still, the Free Spins are the headline act, triggered by four or more consecutive tumbles. Initially, players receive 8 free spins, with additional spins awarded for extra tumbles up to a total of 14.

During free spins, each reel that reaches the maximum of 7 symbols locks, adding not only an extra spin but also increasing the win multiplier by +1. The progressive multiplier starts at x1 and climbs with each subsequent tumble or locked reel.

For those in eligible jurisdictions, the Bonus Buy option allows players to purchase direct entry into the Free Spins round, with choices of starting spins and potentially locked reels at various costs.

Play Britain’s Got Talent Megaways Slot

Britain’s Got Talent is a tough name to live up to, even for a slot. And yet, its Megaways version more than lives up to the hype, with features that fans of the format will both recognise and appreciate.

From the beginning, the stage is set with potential for big wins, though we have to say, the lack of original features might not get a golden buzzer.