Introduction
Fruit Super Nova 80 is a classic fruit slot from Evoplay, built on a 5x4 layout with 80 fixed paylines. The main hook is simple, loads more lines than the older versions, and a no-fuss base game with scatter wins. I found it proper easy to dip into when I just wanted a relaxed spin session without loads of buttons and side features.
12.2021 is the release date, and the slot keeps that old-school arcade feel while polishing it up with brighter visuals and smoother animations. It can pay up to 5200x your stake, which is not bad for a game this stripped-back. Fair enough, if you want bonus rounds and loads of moving parts, this probably will not be your thing.
Theme, graphics and soundtrack
Classic fruit stuff is the whole point here. You get cherries, lemons, plums, oranges, grapes, watermelon and the top-paying apple, all set against a darker background that makes the colours pop a bit more. I like the look, mate, because it feels like an old machine from the arcade, just cleaner and less rough round the edges.
Sound-wise, it sticks with coin noises and simple slot effects, the sort of thing that fits a nostalgic game without doing your head in. A few reviews mention the music and interface as smooth and easy to live with, and that matches how it comes across. It is polished enough, but I am not entirely sold if you want anything beyond retro fruit vibes.
Bet sizes and paytable wins
5 reels and 4 rows give the game more room than the older 5x3 fruit slots, and all 80 paylines are fixed. Wins pay left to right, and only the highest win on each line counts. The betting range looks broad enough for most players, with reviews listing 0.10 to 100, though one source gave 0.01 as the minimum, so I would check the version you are on.
7 regular symbols appear on the reels plus the scatter star. The best regular symbol is the apple, worth up to 65 for five of a kind. The scatter can pay up to 50, watermelon and grapes up to 6.5, then orange, plum, lemon and cherries up to 2.5. It is all very straightforward, which I quite like for a casual session.
Symbol Payouts
| 5 | x65 |
| 4 | x12 |
| 3 | x1.5 |
| 5 | x50 |
| 4 | x10 |
| 3 | x2 |
| 5 | x6.5 |
| 4 | x2.5 |
| 3 | x0.7 |
| 5 | x6.5 |
| 4 | x2.5 |
| 3 | x0.7 |
| 5 | x2.5 |
| 4 | x0.7 |
| 3 | x0.2 |
| 5 | x2.5 |
| 4 | x0.7 |
| 3 | x0.2 |
| 5 | x2.5 |
| 4 | x0.7 |
| 3 | x0.2 |
| 5 | x2.5 |
| 4 | x0.7 |
| 3 | x0.2 |
Fruit Super Nova 80 bonus features
Star is the key symbol here, because it works as the scatter and pays regardless of where it lands on the reels. You need three or more for a scatter win, and that is basically where the extra buzz comes from. On a slot this simple, those pops of scatter value do a lot of the heavy lifting.
No free spins, no wilds, no multipliers, no bonus game, and no Bonus Buy either. That will suit some players and put others right off. I do not mind a clean base game now and then, but after a longer session it can feel a bit samey, especially if you usually play slots with more going on.
Bonus Buy Options
