The Luxe (Hacksaw Gaming) – Review & Demo Play

The Luxe Slot Review

Stepping into the velvet-roped world of The Luxe, I got a sleek 5x4 slot with 14 paylines, high volatility and a 96.33% RTP. The look sticks to black, grey, and gold, while the gameplay revolves around Golden Frames and a Clover Crystal that can sweep multipliers and jackpots, up to a 20,000x max win. Three free spins modes sit at the heart, and there’s a bold High-Roller FeatureSpins buy at 2,000x per spin with a 1-in-10 shot at the cap.

Base Game & Features in The Luxe

Base play in The Luxe is tight and readable. Wins land when 3–5 identical symbols hit left to right from the first reel across 14 fixed lines. Stakes run from 0.10 to 100 a spin, and I played the 5/5 volatility build. The frame mechanic is present in every phase, but the base round keeps it simple, letting random Golden Frames drop in and apply either a multiplier or a fixed jackpot when they join a winning line.

Compared with the studio’s busier ‘Le’ releases, The Luxe trims the clutter. No looping collections or adjacent maths here. You include a Golden Frame, you get what it shows, and move on. That stripped feel won’t suit everyone, yet it quickens the pace and sets up the bonuses, where stickiness and doubling start to matter. The max win ceiling sits at 20,000x, which is on the larger side for this maker.

Symbols and Payouts in The Luxe

Symbols in The Luxe keep to casino staples. The four card suits pay 1x for five-of-a-kind. Premiums step up with dice, chips, playing cards, a crown, and the big diamond paying 5x to 200x for five. Wilds, shown as a W, substitute and carry the top fixed line hit at 200x for five on a payline. FS scatters trigger the features. The paytable reads cleanly on the black and gold skin, so spotting pays is straightforward.

The Luxe Symbols and Paytable

Symbol	Quantity	Payout
	5	x200
	4	x50
	3	x20
	5	x100
	4	x30
	3	x20
	5	x25
	4	x10
	3	x2
	5	x15
	4	x5
	3	x1
	5	x5
	4	x2
	3	x0.5
	5	x1
	4	x0.5
	3	x0.2
	5	x1
	4	x0.5
	3	x0.2
	5	x1
	4	x0.5
	3	x0.2
	5	x1
	4	x0.5
	3	x0.2
	Wild
	5	x200
	Scatter

Golden Frames & Clover Crystals in The Luxe

Golden Frames appear on random positions and reveal either a multiplier or a jackpot when the grid settles. A frame counts only if its symbol sits in a winning line. If more than one multiplier frame joins the same win, their values add before being applied. Multiplier values range from x2 to x100. Jackpot frames can award Mini 25x, Major 100x, Mega 500x, or the Max Win 20,000x. Multiple jackpots can land together and add up.

The Clover Crystal in The Luxe acts as a collector. When it lands, it gathers the values of all multipliers and jackpots in that spin, even if no line hits connect them. After line wins pay, the collected total applies against the current stake. Only one Clover Crystal can show on a single spin, and it never sits inside a Golden Frame. That one sweep can change a dead-looking spin into a proper payout.

Bonus Buy Feature

BONUSHUNT FEATURESPINS Each spin is 10 times more likely to trigger a bonus game.
Feature Cost:	x5 Bet
RTP:	96.37%
Volatility:	Extra
HIGH-ROLLER FEATURESPINS Each spin has a 1 in 10 chance of awarding the max win! Win or lose, this is the mode for those who want the max win or nothing.
Feature Cost:	x2000 Bet
RTP:	96.38%
Volatility:	Extra
BLACK AND GOLD 10 free spins with Sticky Golden Frames.
Feature Cost:	x80 Bet
RTP:	96.32%
Volatility:	Extra
GOLDEN HITS 10 free spins with Sticky Golden Frames, Multipliers double on wins, and Jackpots turn into new Jackpots or Multipliers once awarded.
Feature Cost:	x250 Bet
RTP:	96.33%
Volatility:	Extra

Featurespins & Bonus Buy in The Luxe

Non-UK style buys are here in The Luxe. BonusHunt FeatureSpins costs 5x and makes each spin five times more likely to trigger a bonus. High-Roller FeatureSpins is the headline act at 2,000x a spin, giving a 1-in-10 shot at the 20,000x cap, available on the 5/5 volatility model. The profile is extreme, so I used it sparingly. It’s a proper punt for those who chase headline payouts rather than session length.

Direct entries round out the menu. Black & Gold costs 80x, while Golden Hits sits at 250x. The max win remains fixed at 20,000x the bet across modes; if a sequence would go past the cap, the feature ends and returns you to base with the displayed amount. The buys fit the theme’s high-stakes vibe, though standard spins already showcase the frames and can feed into the bonuses cleanly as well.

The Luxe Free Spins

Black & Gold in The Luxe triggers with 3 FS scatters for 10 spins. The round mirrors base mechanics, yet one Golden Frame is present from the start, and any new frames turn sticky until the feature ends. Between spins, frames refill with a fresh multiplier or jackpot. Landing 2 or 3 scatters during the bonus adds +2 or +4 spins. It’s a steady builder that gains value as the sticky positions line up with pays.

Golden Hits arrives with 4 scatters and 10 spins. Three Golden Frames are on the grid from the outset and remain sticky. Multipliers are persistent and double when they take part in a win, then hold the new value for the next spin. A Clover Crystal can also double them, once per spin. Starting values run from x2 to x10. If a jackpot pays, that frame refills with a new multiplier or another jackpot for the following spin.

Velvet Nights in The Luxe is the hidden epic, triggered by 5 scatters for 10 spins. It follows Golden Hits logic, but every position carries a Golden Frame from the first spin. There are no Clover Crystals or scatters during this mode, so it’s all about chaining wins through the wall of frames and chasing upgraded multipliers or jackpots. When the grid cooperates, this is the peak experience in the game.

Our Honest Verdict on The Luxe

I rate The Luxe as a slick black-and-gold hit that trades depth for pace. Golden Frames are easy to read, spikes come fast, and the 20,000x ceiling is attractive. The High-Roller FeatureSpins is one of the most audacious buys I’ve seen from this studio, optional yet tempting if you’re set on hunting the cap. If you want richer mechanics, you might feel roped off, but for high-stakes glamour, this slot does the job.