The Fish ’N’ Nudge: Big Catch slot plunges you underwater for a fishing expedition like no other, complete with nets, prize‑bearing fish, and a grizzled fisherman ready to reel in the big wins. Panning out against a vibrant coral‑reef backdrop, each spin teems with the promise of instant prizes lurking beneath the waves. Developed by Push Gaming, the slot pairs a low‑key aquatic ambience with dynamic “nudge” mechanics that keep every spin entertaining and suspenseful.

Diving in couldn’t be simpler, you load the game, set your stake, and you are off to the deep. Before you cast off, tweak these settings:

• Preferred Spin Options: Hit Spin for hands‑on control of every cascade, or switch on Auto‑play so the nets keep on nudging while you kick back.

• Bet Options: Your journey spans from 0.10 up to 100.00 coins per spin.

• Turbo Mode: Toggle Turbo to speed up reel animations, net nudges, and feature resolutions for a faster‑paced fishing trip.

The Fish ’N’ Nudge: Big Catch slot plays over a 5 x 4 grid with 20 fixed paylines. Winning combinations emerge when three or more matching symbols land simultaneously on the same paylines starting from the leftmost reel.  Beyond standard line wins, the game’s signature mechanics revolve around overlay nets and prize‑bearing fish.

Here’s the paytable for five‑symbol combos, highest to lowest:

• Tackle Box.
• Fishing Rod.
• Fish Symbol.
• Hook.
• Lure.
• Shells.

• Net Symbol: Landing a Net Symbol deposits a 4‑high overlay on its reel. After wins are paid, each net nudges down one position per spin continuing until it drifts off the grid. Whenever a fish symbol falls inside a net, its hidden Instant Prize is awarded immediately.

• Fish Symbol: Every fish symbol carries a secret prize between 0.5x and 1,000x your stake. When a Fish lands within a Net, that prize is unlocked and added to your balance, sometimes leading to spectacular payouts.

• Fisherman Symbol (Wild & Collector): The rugged fisherman serves double duty: he substitutes for all regular symbols except scatters and nets, and collects all visible Instant Prizes when he lands inside a Net, awarding their combined value at once.

• Free Spins Feature: Land 3+ bonus symbols anywhere to trigger unlimited free spins. The round starts with Net Symbols locked on reels 2 and 4, plus a Multiplier Meter and Lock Meter above each reel. After each spin, all nets nudge down and boost the corresponding reel’s multiplier by one. Free spins continue until no nets remain offering endless suspense as nets cascade and multipliers climb. 

• Boost Symbol: Exclusive to free spins, a Boost Symbol appears to instantly increase its reel’s Multiplier Meter by one step, supercharging your next catch.

• Boat Symbol: Also in free spins, the Boat Symbol adds and locks new Net Symbols onto its reel extending your free spins run by creating fresh nudge opportunities.

Bonus Buy: Players can purchase direct access to the free spins feature for 100x the bet, instantly seeding nets and multipliers for a head‑start on big catches.

I have cast my line into the Fish ’N’ Nudge: Big Catch slot more times than I can count, it’s that addictive. Its low volatility means I never wait too long between winning combinations. Chasing those Instant Prize‑bearing nets, especially when a Fisherman Symbol scoops up multiple 100x prizes in one go, is pure adrenaline.