Medusa's Gaze: Hold & Stone is a Medusa-themed slot by Triple Cherry.
The slot is built on a 5x3 reel grid with 25 paylines and offers a theoretical maximum win of x1,000.
It also comes with special features such as Hold and Respin and Fixed Jackpot, adding locked-symbol bonus tension and extra jackpot targets alongside regular wins.
Reel Config
5x3
Paylines
25 Lines
RTP
88.34%
Volatility
-
Max Win
1,000x
Bonus Buy
81x
Two roles are especially well represented here: separate prizes and bonus modes. Scatter mechanics form part of the route into bonus play. The jackpot family accounts for a separate reward route within the profile.
Several special features sit alongside the core format, adding mechanical variety within a moderately sized feature set.
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Hold and Respin, or 'Hold & Win', is one of the most popular core bonus game mechanics in modern slots. The essence of this feature, unlike traditional free spins, is to 'Hold' bonus symbols on the reels and 'Respin' the remaining empty spaces to fill up the screen. This system was popularized worldwide through 'Money Train 2's' 'Money Cart Bonus' and is the foundation for numerous developer-specific brand features like Wazdan's 'Hold the Jackpot™' and Playtech's 'Fire Blaze™'.
Special Reel Set is a feature where a bonus round, such as free spins, is played not on the same reel configuration as the base game, but on a separate reel set specially designed just for the bonus. The core of this feature is to fundamentally increase the value and anticipation of the bonus round by using a special reel set with a richer symbol configuration (e.g., removal of low-value symbols, addition of high-value symbols).
Low Bonus Buy Price
This slot's bonus buy price is below the usual range for comparable slots. That makes buying the feature relatively accessible, especially if you want to try the free-spin round directly. Keep in mind that some games offer multiple free-spin tiers, and SlotWise uses the lowest available buy price as the reference. A lower price may also mean that the free-spin feature itself carries a lighter payout profile than higher-priced games.
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