Fred’s Food Truck (Hacksaw Gaming) – Review & Demo Play

Fred’s Food Truck Slot Overview

Fred’s Food Truck from Hacksaw Gaming serves a 5-reel, 5-row setup with 15 paylines and a default RTP of 96.33%. Volatility sits in the medium bracket, max win hits 10,000x the bet, and stakes range from 0.10 to 100. It launched on 31 July 2023. I get on with its simple flow where a popcorn Scatter opens Free Spins, wild french fries cover gaps, and spicy green chillies add multipliers up to 100. The feature list includes Cascading Wins and a handy Bonus Buy.

Fred’s Food Truck Slot Information

Fred has packed a green and blue truck with the reels sitting centre stage under a striped cover, logo on top, and a Global Multiplier display to the left that starts at 1x on base spins. Fred stands on the right with a spatula. Wins land when three or more of a kind connect on one of the 15 paylines, starting from the first reel left. Winning symbols disappear, the grid refills, and cascades can chain more wins within the same paid spin.

The lower-paying set is 10, J, Q, K, and A. Five of a kind from any of these pays 5x the bet. The tastier icons are chicken leg, hot dog, taco, pizza, and hamburger, paying between 10x and 20x for five. Wild french fries step in for all regular pays and stand alone as the best symbol at 40x for five. Wilds do not replace Green Chilli Multipliers or the popcorn Scatter that opens the main feature.

The popcorn Scatter is the trigger, with three symbols opening the Small Menu Free Spins for 10 spins and four opening the Big Menu for 15. I played on mobile and desktop without fuss, as the layout scales cleanly. Hacksaw Gaming also ships versions with lower RTP, so the stated figure can vary by venue. In the base game the Global Multiplier resets to 1x on each new spin, which keeps the tempo steady until the features extend it.

Fred’s Food Truck Symbols and Paytable

Symbol	Quantity	Payout
	Wild
	5	x40
	5	x20
	4	x10
	3	x2
	5	x15
	4	x5
	3	x1
	5	x15
	4	x5
	3	x1
	5	x10
	4	x3
	3	x0.5
	5	x10
	4	x3
	3	x0.5
	5	x5
	4	x0.5
	3	x0.1
	5	x5
	4	x0.5
	3	x0.1
	5	x5
	4	x0.5
	3	x0.1
	5	x5
	4	x0.5
	3	x0.1
	5	x5
	4	x0.5
	3	x0.1
	Scatter

Fred’s Food Truck Slot Features

Max win in Fred’s Food Truck reaches 10,000x the bet. The main features are Wild Symbol, Cascading Wins, Green Chilli Multipliers, Free Spins, and a Bonus Buy. The build favours rolling sequences, where wins clear, new tiles drop, and any chilli values that land with wins add to the Global Multiplier. That multiplier then applies to all wins for the round. I like how the grid can open up after a small nudge, turning a modest line into a tidy chain.

Wild french fries often glue a line together, while Cascading Wins keep the round alive as long as new wins appear. The chilli system can spike the payout pace, and it shines in the bonus where the Global Multiplier sticks between spins. Bonus Buy options allow direct entry, or a lighter Bonus Hunt that raises trigger odds. The kit stays focused, no side games clutter the view, which suits a fast session on a phone.

Green Chilli Multipliers in Fred’s Food Truck

Green Chilli Multipliers appear on the grid and only matter when a win also lands. When that happens, their values reveal and add to the Global Multiplier in order from left to right and top to bottom. One Chili can show 1x, 2x, or 5x. Two Chilies can show 10x, 15x, or 20x. Three Chilies can show 25x, 50x, or 100x. All wins for the current round then take the updated Global Multiplier. In base play it resets to 1x.

Free Spins in Fred’s Food Truck

Free Spins in Fred’s Food Truck come in two menus. Three Scatters open the Small Menu with 10 spins, and four Scatters open the Big Menu with 15. During these spins, every chilli value that lands with wins adds to the Global Multiplier, and it does not reset between spins. I rate this set-up because it lets modest lines carry weight a few spins later, which fits the medium volatility and the steady pace.

The carryover multiplier mixes neatly with Cascading Wins. It can push a round towards the 10,000x cap when higher chilli values land in clusters. If the max win is reached, the feature stops as per Hacksaw’s cap rule. I have seen decent ladders form from average boards, mainly when fries drop to complete a line and a fresh chilli lands behind it. That run often defines the session more than any single spin.

Bonus Buy in Fred’s Food Truck

Bonus Buy in Fred’s Food Truck offers three routes. Bonus Hunt costs 3x the bet and increases Free Spins odds by five times. Direct entry to Small Menu costs 100x, while Big Menu costs 200x. The stated RTPs are 96.38% for Bonus Hunt, 96.19% for Small Menu, and 96.45% for Big Menu. I use Bonus Hunt when I want more triggers without going all in, saving the full buys for sessions where I chase the sticky multiplier.