Magic Piggy Slot Review – Hacksaw Gaming
Provider Hacksaw Gaming was once a small studio with a handful of releases and starting to become known in the casino industry. Now award-winning, slot RIP City won Slot Of The Month for January by GamblingNews and expanding to different markets. Starting the year so strong, can Hacksaw Gaming keep it going? The last game I reviewed was ‘Bloodthirst’, which comes with a max win capped at 10,000x and 2 Bonus Features with a Monster Takeover mechanic. In today’s review, we are learning all about ‘Magic Piggy’, which was launched on the 28th of February.
This new launch comes with adorable transforming golden pigs who can reveal huge fortune. The game background is filled with tall towers of golden coins and pigs running through this room of gold. You may also spot pigs wearing masks lowering down from the ceiling and bank notes flying around. These pigs are full of energy and always a big smiles. The game background is now filled with more riches when the Free Spins feature is triggered. While you spin, you will love the soundtrack that comes with oinking. This slot is well produced by Hacksaw Gaming and has a memorable launch thanks to the Pig design.
Magic Piggy has a setup of 5 reels by 5 rows; this includes 19 set pay lines. This slot is medium variance with a set RTP of 96.19% and a max win capped at 7,500x. You can bet from £0.10 to £100.
Magic Piggy Symbols & Pay Table
There are 12 symbols in total; this includes 5 low-paying symbols. These are represented by 10, J, Q, K and A. There are also 5 premium symbols; these are represented by Cherries, Lemons, Plums, Horseshows and Diamonds. In addition to these regular symbols are a Wild Symbol and a Magic Piggy Symbol. The highest paying symbol is the Diamond & Wild symbol, which both pay 30x for 5 across a pay line. Wilds substitute for all symbols.
Magic Piggy Features & Mechanics
The Magic Piggy Symbol reveals either a Wild Symbol or a Bill Stack Symbol when activated by the Magic Hat Symbol. All Magic Piggy Symbols reveal the same type of symbol. When the Magic Hat Symbol lands it first shows what all Magic Piggy Symbols will reveal and then transform. Bill Stack Scatter Symbols are Cash Prizes based on your current bet, revealing values between 1x to 1,000x. Added together and multiplied by your current bet. A Multiplier Coin Symbol can be revealed and include a Multiplier between 2x to 5x.
Pig Bonus
Landing 3 scatters during a base game spin will trigger the Pig Bonus. Awarding 10 Free Spins, during spins, land Star and Super Star Scatters to collect Piggy Points above each reel. Star Symbols add 1 to 5 Piggy Points to the meter above, and Super Star Symbols add 1 to 5 Piggy Points to all reels. When the Magic Hat Symbol lands, an equal amount of Magic Piggy Symbols will fill random positions on corresponding reels. Filling the Piggy Points meter fully above all reels at the same time awards 10 additional Free Spins. Landing 3 scatters awards 4 additional Free Spins. This feature can be purchased for 100x your chosen stake.
Epig Bonus
Landing 4 scatters will instantly trigger the Epig Bonus, if the remaining number of Free Spins is less than 10 the number is set to 10. The Epig Bonus has progressive Piggy Points that do not reset after a Magic Hat Trigger. This feature can be purchased for 200x your chosen stake.
Conclusion
Overall, this new launch by Hacksaw Gaming has it all within one game. An adorable theme choice with vibrant visuals and volatile mechanics. Including a max win capped at 7,500x, special transforming Pig symbols and two main bonus features with a Star Symbol. These Pigs can reveal values up to 1,000x and Multipliers up to 5x. Be sure to try out this game for yourself and check out our exclusive casino offers.