One of Megaways Jack's selling points is its enormous potential, which can make navigating its treacle-sweet landscape worthwhile. Like its predecessor, Megaways Jack features six reels with two to seven possible symbols on each. However, there is no horizontal bonus reel across the top of the screen, but the game still utilises all 117,649 possible win methods.
As a means of bringing Jack's story to life, the background features images from the story, such as his house, which doesn't appear to be very impoverished, and, of course, the beanstalk climbing to the clouds on the right. As you turn the reels, a dreamy soundtrack will accompany you. As usual, wagers are selected by clicking the coinage icon. Maximum wagers per turn can be increased to 20 from a minimum of 0.20. Manual or automatic rotations are available via a compact interface that Iron Dog has designed to maximise the reels' screen real estate.
This space provides ample opportunity for the large, prominent symbols to do their thing. This initially signifies a cascade feature. Here, chain reactions of wins are made possible by winning symbols erupting off the reels, allowing new symbols to cascade into the empty spaces for more opportunities. As we will see, this is useful during the base game and enhanced during the features. The symbols have been skillfully designed and have a whimsical fairy tale appearance. This includes the low-paying 9-A royals as well as the high-paying cow, golden gander, jack's mother, giant, and jack as the premium symbol, which pays 25 times the bet for a six-of-a-kind. In addition, he only needs two of a kind to win, whereas everyone else needs at least three. Wilds appear on reels 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 during base and bonus games. As usual, it can stand in for any other standard symbol.
The default RTP has not changed and is still 96.20 percent. The magic harp that drapes to the left of the reels is a particularly noticeable addition. In the basic game, the harp has a random chance to grant: