John Hunter and the Mayan Gods slot by Pragmatic Play brings their reappearing explorer for another wild jungle adventure.
In this release, the well-known adventure man delves into the mysterious Mayan jungle in search of treasure. The luscious jungle with some temples peeking through is a backdrop to the 5x3 reels with ten paylines The adventure tune plays in the background, changing the intensity, and setting a nice ambiance. On the lower side of the paytable are four colorful card ranks, followed by the higher paying golden goblet, dagger, ring, Kukulkan the serpent, a Mayan god, and John Hunter himself. The smiling golden statue is an expanding Wild, and the Mayan pyramid symbol is a Scatter.
John Hunter and the Mayan Gods is a high volatility slot, rated 5/5 on the Pragmatic's meter. The RTP sits at 96.51%, and the maximum potential win is 2,500x your bet.
The golden Wild symbol can drop on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th reel. When it does and can form a winning combination, it expands to fill the reel
However, the real action is in the Free Spins round (Eye of Horus-style one). To get there, you need to spin-in three or more Scatters, which will grant you 12 Free Spins.
Scatters are also a pay symbol, so 3, 4, or 5 Scatters will score you 2x, 20x, or 50x your bet, in that order.
The progressive Free Spins feature is based on symbol upgrades as you advance through the levels by landing the Wild symbols:
You always start the Free Spins on Level 1, and there are five more to go through if the Wilds hit right.
Starting with Level 2, all instances of the lowest HP symbol, the golden goblet, will turn into the dagger symbol. This sequence of transformation up the paytable can continue till Level 6, where you get only the John Hunters and the low-pays on the reels. For a screen full of John Hunters, the payout is 500x your stake.
If you land three or more Scatters inside the Free Spins round, 12 more FS are added.
John Hunter and the Mayan Gods is a solid slot that could've gone a bit harder and added something more. Although, if you are lucky, the Free Spins round can get pretty wild and produce some sweet wins, check out this 671x win from mrBigSpin.
From Pragmatic Play