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Hypernova Megaways

Slots Video Slots Space Sun Gems Star Treasure

Space-themed Megaways slot with jackpot-style locking Respins

SlotRanker Score

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05099

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How this score is built

RTP

96.09%

return to player

Volatility

High volatility

variance

Max win

8,641×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.20

per spin

Reels

117659 lines

Player rating

4.7 ★

1 votes

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Five weighted signals shape the composite. Four context signals refine ties. See how we rate for the full methodology.

Payouts & RTP9/10

RTP 96.095% → 9.0/10

Volatility9/10

high → 9.0/10

Win Potential7.9/10

x8641.00 (8641×) → 7.9/10

Features10/10

15 features → 10.0/10

Game Mechanics9.1/10

f=15 r=6 p=117659 → 9.1/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout5/10

6x7 → 5.0/10

Bet Flexibility6/10

0.2–25 (×125) → 6.0/10

Provider Reputation7.3/10

provider avg 7.3 → 7.3/10

Popularity5/10

synthetic proxy → 5.0/10

Popularity blends real player search demand (~30 markets) with a catalogue-derived proxy; games without measurable search demand use the proxy alone. Not live play telemetry.

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SlotRanker Score: 80 — Hypernova Megaways by ReelPlay

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Slot Summary

A reel set that can open as many as 117659 winning ways before Cascading symbols refill the gaps gives Hypernova Megaways its immediate promise. ReelPlay's 2019 release places that changing geometry inside a Space and Gems setting, then redirects the usual bonus emphasis toward a Hold and Win respin round. High volatility and an x8641.00 ceiling make the widest reel configurations and locked Scatter values more consequential than routine small-grid results.

How It Plays

Each spin assigns a changing number of symbols to the 6 main reels, producing a variable ways count. Matching symbols pay across adjacent reels rather than fixed lines.

Cascading removes every winning set before new symbols fall into place. A single paid round can therefore pass through several field configurations before no further win forms.

Theme & Atmosphere

Space provides the scale for Hypernova Megaways, with Star and Sun imagery matching a reel field that repeatedly expands, clears, and refills.

Gems and Treasure serve as the game's prize language. Their sharp, readable shapes remain distinct even when the 6x7 layout reaches its fullest configuration.

Space Sun Gems Star Treasure

Features & Win Potential

Megaways varies reel height and can raise the available Multiway count to 117659. Cascading then reuses the resulting layout after each successful combination.

Colossal Reels and Grid changes affect symbol coverage, while the Wild Symbol substitutes in regular wins. Scatter Symbols instead direct play toward the respin feature.

High volatility 6 Reels Multiplier Scatter Symbol Wild Symbol Cascading Medium/High Respins Megaways Multiway (+1024)96% RTP Hold and Win Avalanche Colossal Reels Grid

Bonus & Free Spins

Hold and Win starts when 6 or more Scatter Symbols appear. Those symbols stay locked for 3 Respins, and each new qualifying arrival restores the count.

Respins continue until 3 consecutive attempts add nothing or the available positions fill. Locked Scatter Symbols carry cash values, while trophy outcomes provide fixed larger awards.

Spec sheet

Hypernova Megaways at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameHypernova Megaways

StudioReelPlay

Released8/16/2019

Math

SlotRanker Score80

RTP96.09%

VolatilityHigh volatility

Max win8,641×

Bet range$0.20 – $25.00

Player rating4.7 / 5 · 1 votes

Format

Reels6

Paylines117659

Layout6x7

Features

Themes

Expected average based on this slot's 96.09% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$3.12

Cost per session$3.12

Estimate only, for entertainment purposes — treat gambling as entertainment, not a way to make money, and set a budget you can afford to lose.

How long could a bankroll last on Hypernova Megaways? We simulate thousands of sessions from this game's published RTP and volatility — the long-run math, not a prediction of your next spin.

Bankroll ($)Bet per spin ($)Speed

Volatility tier: High

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How this works

Each simulated spin either misses or returns a win drawn from a log-normal distribution, with the hit rate and spread set by the slot's volatility tier (High). The model is calibrated so the average return equals this slot's published RTP (96.09%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (8,641×).

This is a simplified, parametric model of the game's math — not its real paytable. It exists to make the house edge visible over many sessions, so the numbers above are averages across thousands of runs, never a forecast of one.

This is math, not a prediction. Real sessions vary wildly, and no strategy changes a game's built-in house edge. Play for fun, set limits, and never bet more than you can afford to lose.

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Compare Hypernova Megaways with other games

	Hypernova Megaways Score 80This game	Starburst Galaxy Score 84	Burning Sun Score 77	Space Sam Walk and Win Score 75	3 Stellar Bonanza Score 75
Identity
Studio	ReelPlay	NetEnt	Wazdan	Booming Games	PearFiction
Released	8/16/2019	10/31/2024	10/14/2022	7/22/2024	8/5/2024
Math
RTP	96.09%	96%	96.12%	95.7%	96%
Volatility	High volatility	Medium/High	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility
Max win	8,641×	25,000×	5,000×	7,500×	5,000×
Format
Reels	6	6	5	5	5
Layout	6x7	6x5	5x3	5x3	5x3
Paylines	117659	10	0	10	5
Min bet	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2
Max bet	25	28	1	50	5
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	—
Wild symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	—	—	—	✓	—
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	—	—	✓
Multiplier	✓	✓	✓	✓	—
Bonus game	—	✓	✓	✓	✓
Respins	✓	—	✓	✓	—

Every number is shown as a delta against Hypernova Megaways.

Comparing against

Hypernova Megaways

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RTP

96.09%

Max win

8,641×

Score

+ Bonus Game− Respins

+ Bonus Game− Scatter

Space Sam Walk and Win

+ Free Spins+ Bonus Game− Scatter

+ Bonus Game− Multiplier− Respins

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01How many winning ways can Hypernova Megaways create?

The reel modifier can produce up to 117659 ways. Reel heights change between spins, so the number of available combinations is not fixed.

02What happens after a winning combination?

Winning symbols are removed through Cascading behavior, and replacements enter the open positions. The refreshed field is then checked for another winning combination.

03How does the respin feature begin?

Landing at least 6 Scatter Symbols activates the Hold and Win round. The triggering symbols remain locked while the player receives 3 Respins.

04Does Hypernova Megaways have Free Spins?

No conventional Free Spins round was found in the grounded rules. Its principal bonus is the Scatter-led Hold and Win respin feature.

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